Calibration Technician B - greensboro - SIMCO Electronics

Description

Position Overview

The Calibration Technician B applies knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics to ensure accuracy in calibrating inspection, measurement, and test equipment across various disciplines. This involves identifying and utilizing manual and automated measurement procedures.

This role typically receives general instructions on work, applying job skills and company policies to complete semi-routine tasks that require recognizing deviation from accepted practice. The Calibration Technician B may perform laboratory housekeeping and provide opinions and interpretations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment (IM&TE) to ensure compliance with published specifications across various disciplines.

2. Maintain secondary and/or working calibration standards.

3. Perform basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of precision equipment.

4. Collect, compile, measure, summarize, and record data gathered during calibration.

5. Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments, component replacement, correction factors, etc.

6. Identify and correct measurement errors, as applicable.

7. Prepare calibration reports and certificates.

8. Adapt existing calibration equipment, standards, and techniques to accomplish unique measurement tasks.

9. Train subordinates in calibration concepts and procedures.

10. Interact with other technicians, customer service representatives, account managers, and customers.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to perform general math and algebra functions.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Basic ability to troubleshoot, repair, align, and optimize precision equipment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel.
• Minimum one year of calibration experience, some of which can be offset by formal metrology training.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to work independently, as part of a team, and follow written procedures.

Work Environment

• Primarily works in a laboratory or manufacturing environment at a SIMCO location and/or customer sites.
• Travel may be required to domestic and international locations.

We Offer:

• Full-time, non-exempt position.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement plan, employee-funded pre-tax health, and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off with vacation, sick, and holiday leave.

SIMCO provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We comply with federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

About Us:

SIMCO Electronics is the leading provider of calibration and software services for test and measurement instruments used in technology organizations. Visit our website to learn more about SIMCO Electronics: https://www.simco.com