Fume Hood Calibration Technician

ZipRecruiter; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Fume Hood and Bio Safety Cabinet Calibration Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves calibrating and maintaining fume hoods and safety cabinets, ensuring compliance with NIST traceable standards. You'll utilize specialized tools and collaborate with engineering teams while staying updated on industry standards. The company offers a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan. Join a team that values quality and customer service in the precision measurement industry.

Benefits

401(k) with 4% matching

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Donuts every Friday

Coffee daily

Monthly company lunches

Holiday parties

Corporate outings

Monthly birthday celebrations

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in calibration or maintenance of fume hoods.
• Proficient with calibration tools and understanding of industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate and test fume hoods and safety cabinets to meet standards.
• Conduct airflow and pressure tests using specialized instruments.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025.

Skills

Calibration

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Airflow dynamics

HVAC systems

Education

Relevant certifications (e.g., CIH)

Tools

Anemometers

Smoke generators

Pressure gauges

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Fume Hood and Bio Safety Cabinet Calibration Technician
Job Details: Full-time, Monday-Friday, in-person at Chatsworth, CA
Pay: $25-35/hour

Company Overview:

Join our dynamic team at Micro Quality Calibration (MQC), a premier A2LA ISO/IEC 17025-2017 Accredited Metrology laboratory established in 1978. We specialize in calibration, repair, testing, First Article Inspection, and sales of precision measurement and test instruments, serving industries such as Aerospace, Medical, and more.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Fume Hood and Bio Safety Cabinet Calibration Technician to join our team. This role involves calibrating, maintaining, and ensuring the proper functioning of fume hoods and safety cabinets in accordance with NIST traceable standards and ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Calibrate and test fume hoods and safety cabinets to meet safety and performance standards.
• Conduct airflow, pressure, and containment tests using specialized instruments.
• Perform routine maintenance, including filter replacement and system inspections.
• Diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions, ensuring optimal operation.
• Maintain accurate records, generate calibration reports, and ensure ISO/IEC 17025 compliance.
• Collaborate with laboratory managers and engineering teams on calibration procedures.
• Stay updated on industry standards and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance during audits and staff training on equipment use.

Requirements and Skills:

• 3-5 years of experience in calibration, maintenance, or repair of fume hoods or related.
• Proficiency using calibration tools like anemometers, smoke generators, and pressure gauges.
• Strong understanding of airflow dynamics, HVAC systems, and relevant industry standards.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CIH) and industry-specific training are a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.
• U.S. or U.S. Permanent Status required.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Benefits: MQC offers comprehensive benefits including

• 401(k) with 4% matching
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off and referral program

Company Perks:

• Donuts every Friday, coffee daily, and monthly company lunches
• Holiday parties, corporate outings, and monthly birthday celebrations

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We welcome and value , promoting an inclusive workplace culture.

Company DescriptionMicro Quality Calibration (MQC), established in 1978, is a leading A2LA ISO/IEC 17025-2017 Accredited Metrology lab specializing in calibration, repair, testing, and sales of precision measurement instruments. Serving industries like Aerospace and Medical, MQC is known for quality, customer service, and growth.Company DescriptionMicro Quality Calibration (MQC), established in 1978, is a leading A2LA ISO/IEC 17025-2017 Accredited Metrology lab specializing in calibration, repair, testing, and sales of precision measurement instruments. Serving industries like Aerospace and Medical, MQC is known for quality, customer service, and growth.