Calibration Technician - Temperature & Humidity

Thermco Products Inc.; Lafayette Mills (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermco Products Inc. in Lafayette, NJ, is seeking a Calibration Technician – Temperature & Humidity to perform calibration, verification, and adjustment of temperature and humidity instruments.

This full-time, on-site role involves documenting results, preparing certificates, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have calibration experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a lab setting, with ISO-17025

Qualifications

• Calibrate, verify, and adjust temperature and humidity instruments per procedures.
• Generate certificates of calibration with measured data.
• Follow ISO-17025:2017 standards.
• Operate lab equipment and maintain accurate records.
• Communicate findings to team and support process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, verify, and adjust temperature and humidity instruments.
• Set up and operate laboratory equipment.
• Document calibration results and prepare certificates.
• Inspect instruments for proper function and troubleshoot issues.
• Follow quality, safety, and regulatory guidelines.
• Communicate findings to team and support improvement.

Skills

Calibration experience

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

ISO-17025 familiarity

Communication skills

Safety oriented

Time management

Education

High School diploma

College or Technical Certification

Job description

Company Description

Thermco Products Inc. is a New Jersey–based company specializing in precise temperature measuring devices and calibration services for a wide range of industries. Its product portfolio includes thermometers, thermocouples, thermowells, hydrometers, and other temperature-related instruments used in laboratories, industrial settings, food production, petroleum, and educational sectors. With over five decades of experience, Thermco Products has built a strong reputation for technical expertise and reliable service. The company focuses on tailored temperature solutions that address customers’ specific requirements. Thermco is recognized for its commitment to precision, dependability, and customer satisfaction.

Role Description

The Calibration Technician – Temperature & Humidity is a full-time, on-site role based in Lafayette, NJ. This role is responsible for performing calibration, verification, and adjustment of temperature and humidity instruments and test equipment in accordance with established procedures and standards. Day-to-day tasks include setting up and operating laboratory equipment, documenting calibration results, maintaining accurate records, and preparing certificates of calibration. The technician will inspect instrumentation for proper function, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate corrective actions to ensure equipment reliability. The role also involves following quality, safety, and regulatory guidelines, communicating findings to team members, and supporting continuous improvement of calibration processes.

Job Function

• Utilizing calibration standards to calibrate, adjust, certify, maintain, and repair Measurement and Test Equipment (M&TE)/process equipment using approved calibration procedures, process specifications, equipment drawings, and M&TE /process equipment manufacturer’s performance specifications. To include but not limited to hygrometers, humidity sensors, and temperature measurement devices (digital and liquid-in-glass)
• Plan, check, set up, and operate, basic Measurement and Test Equipment (M&TE) and/or process equipment
• Generate accredited certificates with gathered measurement data and ensure the accuracy of said certificates before submission to customer/end-user
• Troubleshoot and recommend resolution of basic laboratory and test-related problems
• Ensure equipment is ready for calibration per metrology processes
• Provide information and clarification to customer service regarding artifacts which fail calibration
• Possess a working knowledge on the safe and correct use of various basic hand-tools and measuring/test equipment to accomplish desired results
• Ability to create, modify and manage excel spreadsheets, word documents and Adobe Acrobat/Illustrator
• Daily, in-person, 8:00A - 4:00P

Skills & Qualifications

• High level of proficiency and attention to detail to ensure all documentation, device records, inspection files, and databases are complete and accurate
• Maintain workload to achieve production schedules and ensure completion within timeframe
• Excellent organizational skills
• Multi-tasking and ability to maintain consistent work pace
• Be able to lift 5 pounds, sit/stand/walk for extended periods on a regular basis. Kneeling/squatting is a repetitive action in the lab that one must be capable of performing regularly
• As this position is technical in nature, the applicant should possess a strong mechanical aptitude, mathematical/scientific knowledge, and calibration experience, preferably within the ISO-17025:2017 standard
• Excellent communication skills and have a team-centered focus
• Safety Oriented
• High School or equivalent
• College or Technical Certification (preferred)