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Calibration TechnicianNESCO Inc • Somerset, PA, United States
Calibration Technician

Calibration Technician

NESCO Inc • Somerset, PA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Our client is a dynamic, innovative, and growing organization recognized as a leader in calibration and compliance services across North America. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, they support vital industries including life sciences, aerospace, defense, energy, and utilities.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company where your work truly makes a difference, and where you will have the support, training, and resources to grow in your career.

What's Offered

  • Work that matters.
  • A values-based culture where people care about each other and the work they do.
  • Flexibility and career development opportunities.
  • Training and development to accelerate learning and advancement.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, stock purchase programs, and more.

Position Summary

Calibration Technician requires at least three (3) years of commercial calibration experience. Technicians at this level typically calibrate higher-level equipment across a minimum of four (4) disciplines, with expert-level competency in one (1) discipline (e.g., Electrical, Dimensional, or Pressure). This position requires the ability to perform independent calibration work in a laboratory or at customer sites with limited or no supervision.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties

  • Perform calibration work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Conduct independent research and problem-solving as needed.
  • Coordinate and manage daily workloads without direction from management.
  • Identify and apply appropriate measurement techniques.
  • Maintain calibration standards.
  • Understand and apply measurement uncertainties.
  • Read and interpret laboratory scopes of accreditation.
  • Collaborate effectively with lab support staff.
  • Maintain working knowledge in at least four (4) calibration disciplines and expert-level competency in one (1).
  • Perform calibrations in both laboratory and customer on-site settings.
  • Fulfill all duties safely and in compliance with company policies and standards.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Travel requirement : up to 50%.
  • Primary Objectives

  • Perform calibration techniques with accuracy and efficiency, minimizing errors.
  • Develop leadership skills and assume responsibilities as a team lead.
  • Mentor and train junior-level technicians.
  • Progress toward Calibration Technician III, requiring competency in at least six (6) disciplines and expert-level competency in two (2).
  • Work toward obtaining ASQ / CCT or CMT certification.
  • Qualifications

    Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Completion of assigned training via on-the-job instruction, online content, LMS, or classroom training.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to learn new calibration skills quickly.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver's license with 3+ years of driving experience and an acceptable driving record.
  • Education & Experience

  • Associate degree in electronics, engineering technology, or related field; OR 3+ years of calibration experience / training; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Three (3+) years of commercial calibration experience.
  • Training or experience in electronics or machining.
  • Strong math skills (algebra, geometry, statistics).
  • Familiarity with hand tools and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Advanced organizational and time management skills.
  • Experience with PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics.
  • Experience working within ISO 17025 standards and knowledge of uncertainty contributions to the measurement process.
  • Physical Demands

    Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

    Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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