Calibrator

VPI Technology Group; Sweetwater (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Ludlum Measurements, Inc. in Sweetwater, Texas is seeking a dependable Calibrator to join our team. The Calibrator performs in-house calibration and functional testing of Ludlum and non-Ludlum radiation detection instruments received from around the world.

The role requires excellent written and verbal communication, strong attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate with customers. Overtime and weekend work may be required to maintain schedules; a competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• No prior experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication.
• Willingness to perform overtime, including weekends, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Calibrates radiation instruments according to written procedures and publishes calibration certificates.
• Prepares calibration data reports and certificates plus related documentation.
• Maintains organized open work order files and tracks status.
• Adheres to schedule to minimize overdue service orders.
• Meets goals for sales, on-time deliveries, and other service metrics.
• Provides accurate calibration quotations and updates work orders with results.
• Keeps current on Ludlum calibration procedures and communicates with customers.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Service Manager.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calibration software

Job description

Ludlum Measurements, Inc. is seeking a dependable Calibrator to join our team in Sweetwater, Texas. The highly skilled Calibrator performs in-house calibration and functional testing of Ludlum and non-Ludlum radiation detection instruments received from around the world. Documents computerized and written work records, certificates, and other required documentation.

To be successful in this role, you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills, excellent hand-eye coordination, and attention to detail. Prior experience with calibration software is also helpful. If you are an enthusiastic self-starter, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive, collaborative work environment.

Job Type

Full-Time, In-Person

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Calibrates radiation instruments in accordance with written procedures then accurately publishes written calibration certificates.
• Prepares calibration data reports, calibration certificates, and other required documentation.
• Maintains orderly and accurate open work order files to assess current status.
• Adheres to schedule expectations with the goal of minimizing overdue service orders.
• Meets or exceeds the goals for Sales, On Time Deliveries (OTD), rework, and other critical Service Department metrics.
• Determines and provides accurate calibration quotations to solicit customer approval. Ensures the work order is properly updated with the results.
• Remains current on existing and emerging Ludlum calibration procedures.
• Interfaces with various customer and Ludlum contacts to accomplish assigned objectives.
• Completes other duties as assigned by the Service Manager.
• Overtime, including weekend work, may be required based on order volume to maintain schedule
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• No experience necessary
• A high work ethic is required
• A strong attention to detail is required
• Customer interaction will be required so interpersonal skills are a must
• Self-motivation is necessary for success
• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds

Compensation / Benefits

• Salary is dependent upon experience
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

About Ludlum Measurements

Ludlum Measurements, Inc. designs and manufactures radiation detection instruments used in environmental, industrial, and governmental applications around the world. Since 1962, we’ve been dedicated to building reliable products and providing exceptional customer support to help protect people and the environment. When you join Ludlums, you will learn new skills, acquire knowledge, and use these values to help grow in your career and fulfill your professional goals. We have a technical, clever talent pool here and want you to join us!

EOE Disclaimer

Ludlum Measurements is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or any other federal, state, or local protected class and will not be discriminated against based on disability. If you would like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact HR at [e-mail]. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.

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