Entry-Level Gage Calibration Technician

SIG SAUER Careers; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

SIG SAUER, Inc. is seeking a Quality Calibration Technician I to support gage calibration requirements and calibrate electrical, mechanical, and electronic measuring instruments in a manufacturing setting.

You will learn to use basic precision tools, read drawings, and maintain calibration records with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. The role involves setting up equipment, inspecting components, and assisting engineers with testing plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and minimum inspection experience should be equivalent to a Mechanical/Dimensional Inspector, Level 1 or greater.
• Ability to understand and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and tolerances.
• Basic working knowledge of GD&T is required.
• Basic understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Ability to use calibration software such as Gage Trak.
• Must be able to create a schedule, gage files, and populate gage
• Must be able to clearly, concisely, and accurately convey ideas and information to others, in English, both verbally and in written form.

Responsibilities

• Set up standard and special purpose laboratory equipment to test, evaluate, and calibrate other instruments and test equipment.
• Disassemble gages and instruments and inspect components for defects.
• Measure parts for conformity with specifications.
• Reassemble and calibrate gages and instruments.
• Provide both efficient and accurate performance of routine mechanical gage calibrations including maintenance of calibration records.
• Assist engineers in formulating test, calibration, repair, and evaluation plans and procedures to maintain precision accuracy of measuring, recording, and indicating instruments and equipment.
• Communicate effectively to supervision regarding problems and strive to find solutions.
• Seek and act upon ways to improve daily work processes to enhance productivity.
• Participate in 5S Workplace activities, maintaining the area in good working order through sustainment activities.
• Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is a necessary function of this position.
• May be required to work in other functional areas and/or facilities depending on business needs.
• May be required to work overtime or alternate shifts based on business needs.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent and minimum inspection experience should be equivalent to a Mechanical/Dimensional Inspector, Level 1 or greater.

Tools

Gage Trak

Job description

SIG SAUER, Inc. is seeking a Quality Calibration Technician I to support gage calibration requirements and calibrate electrical, mechanical, and electronic measuring instruments in a manufacturing setting.

You will learn to use basic precision tools, read drawings, and maintain calibration records with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. The role involves setting up equipment, inspecting components, and assisting engineers with testing plans.