Calibration Technician (Skillbridge)

Garmin Ltd.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eligible for Garmin's benefit program

Job summary

Garmin Ltd. is looking for a full-time Calibration Technician at its U.S. headquarters in Olathe, Kansas. The role involves performing calibration and testing, reviewing equipment data, and maintaining accurate records.

Candidates should have an Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology, mechanical aptitude, and experience with tools and measurement devices. This position supports Quality functions and requires the ability to lift up to 55 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible transitioning military member for Skillbridge program.
• Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Demonstrated strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration, tests, and verification of equipment.
• Review calibration and equipment datasheets.
• Ensure the integrity of calibration records.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude with tools

Electrical aptitude with test devices

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent in Electronics Technology

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

hand tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Calibration Technician (Skillbridge) at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for organizing and perform testing and/or calibration activities by reviewing schedules, operating equipment and producing accurate records.

Essential Functions

• Perform calibration, tests, and verification of equipment to authorized plans and procedures
• Review calibrations and equipment datasheets, manufacturer’s calibration procedures and Garmin internal product schedules to implement actions to update test and calibration procedures, as identified
• Maintain and ensure the integrity of calibration records and equipment profiles
• Support Quality functions in providing and maintaining test equipment, fixtures, and interconnects
• Follow schedules and perform basic tests and/or calibrations in accordance with plans and procedures
• Move work and test equipment to and from work areas
• Lift up to 55 pounds to effectively perform the essential functions of this job description

Basic Qualifications

• Must be elegible transitioning military member for Skillbridge program
• Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology OR Vocational Certificate in Electronics, Engineering Technology, or related field OR a minimum of 80 hours towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Technology or related field OR High School Diploma or GED with previous Military training OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude related to using tools and measurement devices (hand tools, calipers, gages, etc.)
• Demonstrated strong electrical aptitude related to operating electrical equipment and test devices (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office (Access, Outlook, Word, and Excel)
• Ability to move work and test equipment to and from work areas
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds to effectively perform the essential functions of this job description

Desired Qualifications

• Previous calibration, reliability, or electronics experience
• Experience working in a calibration lab, test lab or engineering test environment
• Experience with ISO9000, ISO17025, AS9100, IATF6949

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits