Mechanical Tool Repair Technician

Micro Quality Calibration Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Dental

Health

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Micro Quality Calibration (MQC) in Chatsworth, CA is seeking an experienced Tool Repair Calibration Technician. The role focuses on hand tool calibration and repair, ensuring precision and reliability for customers in aerospace, medical, and other industries.

The candidate will calibrate and repair Digital and Dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, height masters, and related equipment, while maintaining ISO 17025 compliance and producing detailed calibration certificates.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of repair and calibration of hand tools is required.
• Experience with ISO 17025 quality systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accurate work.
• Excellent communication with team and stakeholders.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• U.S. Citizen or permanent resident status required.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate and repair tools (hand tools and precision instruments).
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of precision equipment.
• Identify and correct measurement errors and improve accuracy.
• Prepare calibration reports and certificates per ISO/IEC 17025.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and assist calibration procedures.
• Ensure calibrations follow NIST traceable standards.
• Provide guidance during audits and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Calibration experience

Hand tools

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Tools

Calibration tools

Job description

Job Description Tool Repair Calibration Technician

Chatsworth, CA | Full-Time | Monday-Friday | $30- $40/hour

Company Overview:

Micro 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.

Position Overview:

We are seeking experienced Calibration Technicians, with specific emphasis on Hand Tool Calibration and Repair to play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our clients' measurement instruments. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication.

Responsibilities:

• Calibrate and repair tools (Digital and Dial Indicators, Digital and Dial Calipers, O.D/I.D. Micrometers, Bore Gauges, Height Masters, and Height Gauges, etc)
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of precision equipment.
• Identify and correct measurement errors.
• Prepare detailed calibration reports and certificates in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and collaborate with team on calibration procedures.
• Ensure all calibrations are performed in accordance with NIST traceable standards.
• Adapt existing calibration equipment, standards, and techniques to accomplish unique measurements
• Provide technical guidance during audits.
• Maintain a safe work environment and troubleshoot equipment.

Requirements and Skills:

• 3-5 years of repair and calibration of hand tools experience required
• Military PMEL / TMDE / DOD training preferred
• Experience working under ISO 17025 Quality Assurance Preferred
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on producing error‑free work.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Outstanding organizational, time management, and prioritization abilities.
• Strong problem‑solving and critical thinking skills to meet deadlines effectively.
• U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident Status required.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Benefits:

• MQC offers comprehensive benefits including401(k) with matching (with a 4% match)
• Dental
• Health
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

We are an Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an Equal Opportunity and Affiant Employer.

Company Description:

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.

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.