Calibration Tech

Sterling, VA 20166

Posted: 08/06/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Division: Commercial Job Number: JN -082024-19405 State: Virginia

Job Description

Calibration Tech

SRG offers flexible staffing solutions with a national presence. We provide contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire and executive search services. SRG utilizes an innovative approach to identify and qualify talent that is unique to the Staffing industry, featuring a cutting-edge platform that allows us to rapidly and precisely match professionals to client requirements. We have a proprietary database of over one million candidates and maintain continuous contact with our qualified talent.

Title: Calibration Tech
Salary:$45
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm
Employment Type: Direct Hire


The Calibration Technician B will apply knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics to calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment in the Acoustical, Chemical, Dimensional, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Fluid, Mechanical, Optical, Thermodynamics, and Time & Frequency disciplines to ensure measurement accuracy. The Calibration Technician B will identify and utilize appropriate manual and automated measurement procedures.
This position will normally receive general instructions on work, applying job skills and company policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks, and working on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required. The Calibration Technician B will perform laboratory housekeeping and may be asked to report opinions and interpretations.




Responsibilities and Duties


Calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment (IM&TE) in one or more of the following disciplines Acoustical, Chemical, Dimensional, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Fluid, Mechanical, Optical, Thermodynamics, and Time & Frequency, in order to ensure compliance with published specifications
Maintain secondary and/or working calibration standards
Perform basic maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of precision equipment
Collect, compile, measure, summarize, and record data gathered during calibration
Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments, component replacement, correction factors, etc.
Identify and correct measurement errors, as applicable
Prepare calibration reports and certificates
Adapt existing calibration equipment, standards, and techniques to accomplish unique measurement tasks for which they are not principally used
Train subordinates in calibration concepts and procedures



Qualifications

Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
Must be able to perform general math and algebra functions
Must possess good written and oral, communication skills
Basic ability to troubleshoot repair, align and optimize precision equipment
Basic computer skills
Proficient in use of MS Word and Excel
Minimum one year of calibration experience some of which can be offset by formal metrology training
Must have very good interpersonal and customer service skills
Strong attention to details
Must be a self motivator, work as a team player, and follow written procedures

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds without assistance
Occasional standing and bending are required

Working Environment

Works primarily in a laboratory or manufacturing environment at a SIMCO location and/or customer sites
Travel may be required to other domestic and possibly international locations




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