Instrumentation Technician - Sign-on Bonus Offered! (Chittenango, NY)

Consolidated Precision Products in; Town of Sullivan (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Quarterly bonus

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Life insurance

Job summary

Consolidated Precision Products in Chittenango, NY is seeking an Instrumentation Technician for 1st shift. The role focuses on testing, calibration, installation, repair, and inspection of manufacturing control devices to ensure accurate measurements and reliable instrumentation across operations.

The ideal candidate will calibrate equipment, coordinate external calibration, and support maintenance with troubleshooting of complex electrical systems, PLCs, and related equipment.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree (A.A.) or equivalent combination of education and experience in manufacturing.
• One year of related manufacturing experience or training is acceptable.
• Experience in foundry, metal casting, vacuum processing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate equipment and maintain calibration records per procedures.
• Coordinate outside calibration vendors and verify work completion.
• Perform periodic calibration of standards traceable to NIST and document results.
• Interpret instrumentation abnormalities, correct deviations and repair as needed.
• Assist with troubleshooting electrical systems, motor drives, hydraulics, and PLCs.
• Install and modify instrumentation as directed by facilities engineering/maintenance.
• Layout and construct circuits using schematics and verify functionality.
• Train employees on new instruments and control equipment.
• Maintain knowledge of computers and PLC programs and verify loading.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Mathematics & measurement

Problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Decision making

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

GagePack

Microsoft Office

Maintenance systems

Job description

Instrumentation Technician - Sign-on Bonus Offered! (Chittenango, NY)

Consolidated Precision Products is currently looking for a 1st Shift Instrumentation Technician to join our team!

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus + 5% Quarterly Bonus

Consolidated Precision Products is currently looking for a 1st Shift Instrumentation Technician to join our team!

If you’re looking to join a company positioned for strong growth - with real opportunities to advance - Consolidated Precision Products may be the place for you. We’re proud to offer a competitive compensation package, outstanding benefits, and the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility alongside a skilled and collaborative team.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Attractive Benefits Package: Enjoy a quarterly bonus, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, company-paid life insurance, and more!
• Competitive Pay:Pay starting at $26.47with potential to make more based on your experience,education, and shift. We also have available overtime.
• Sign-On Bonus: Receive a $1000 sign-on bonus when you join our team!

Position Overview

The Instrumentation Technician is responsible for the testing, calibration, installation, repair, and inspection of manufacturing control and monitoring devices. This role supports continuous improvement by ensuring accurate measurement systems and reliable instrumentation across operations.

Essential Job Functions

• Calibrate all equipment under the responsibility of the Instrumentation Department, maintaining calibration schedules and accurate records in accordance with company procedures
• Coordinate and oversee outside calibration vendors, including purchase order accuracy, customer requirement flow-down, and verification of completed work
• Perform periodic calibration of secondary standards traceable to NIST, documenting results per company standards
• Interpret and analyze instrumentation abnormalities, correct deviations, and perform necessary repairs
• Support Maintenance with troubleshooting of complex electrical systems, motor drives, hydraulic controls, rectifiers, power supplies, and water-cooling systems
• Maintain leak detectors and assist with leak checking when Production or Maintenance requires support
• Install new instrumentation or modify existing equipment as directed by Facilities Engineering and/or Maintenance
• Layout and construct electronic circuits using schematics, making modifications as needed to ensure proper functionality
• Troubleshoot electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipmentMaintain working knowledge of computers and programmable logic controllers (PLCs), including loading and verifying programs
• Train and assist employees on the use and operation of new instruments and control equipment
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervision

Education/Experience

• Associate Degree (A.A.) from a two-year college or technical school OR
• One year of related experience and/or training in a manufacturing environment OR
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in manufacturing, foundry, metal casting, and/or vacuum processing environments is a huge plus

Skills & Abilities

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read blueprints
• Solid foundation in mathematics and measurement concepts
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency with computers and software (GagePack, Microsoft Office, maintenance systems)
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Sound judgment and decision-making ability

If you're ready to be part of a forward-thinking team and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you!

About Us:

Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) is an industry-leading manufacturer of highly-engineered components and sub-assemblies, supplying the commercial aerospace, military and industrial markets with small-to-large "function critical" products. CPP provides its customers with a "total solution" source, taking them from concept to finished product with one of the broadest and most diverse product offerings in the industry. More information about our company can be found at: http://www.cppcorp.com/

CPP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legally protected status.

CPP-Syracuse as a supplier of Aerospace and Defense products, is required to comply with U.S. government export control regulations. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Consolidated Precision Product adheres to all US Export Administration Regulations

Interviews are given on a competitive basis, using job related factors.

Due to the large volume of resumes we receive, not everyone who applies will be interviewed or considered for a position at CPP-Syracuse.

This is a non-management position

This is a full time position

Pay Range: $26.47