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Calibration Technician

CALIBRATION TECHNICIAN

Huntsville, AL

Hours: Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Company Overview

MEDTHERM, a member of the Raptor Scientific family, is a leading Global Aerospace & Defense Test and Measurement Company specializing in the assembly of Heat Flux Transducers and Thermocouples. Our focus on customer needs extends across engineering, field measurement, software development, and manufacturing. Located just south of downtown Huntsville, our team is dedicated to providing top-quality solutions and full-spectrum support.

Position Overview

MEDTHERM is searching for a detail-orientated calibration technician to join our team. In this role, you will carry out inspections, customer calibration, in-house calibrations, and repairs on highly specialized equipment made by our company. You will also be responsible for identifying faulty equipment and suggesting upgrades when necessary.

To be successful as a calibration technician, you should have a good eye for detail, excellent hand-eye coordination, and above-average troubleshooting skills. Ultimately a top-class calibration technician will work quickly and methodically to ensure the equipment is safe for operation and calibrated to the industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performing routine equipment maintenance
  • Using computer programs
  • Calibrating customer equipment to industry standards
  • Troubleshooting equipment failures
  • Conducting certain equipment repairs
  • Assist in responding to client queries
  • Suggesting equipment upgrades
  • Maintaining calibration equipment and supplies
  • Completing job cards and equipment reports
  • Update in-house reports and internal equipment sent for calibration
  • Clean-up of the Calibration area, organize and keep the area clean

Requirements

  • Technical school or associate degree with any additional experience highly desired
  • Experience as a calibration technician
  • Experience with calibration equipment maintenance and repairs
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination
  • Must have the ability to work in a variety of settings
  • Must be willing to work every day 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Safety-conscious mindset
  • Ability to work with technicians and management
  • Competency with calibration software is a plus
  • Experience with quality management is a plus
  • Relevant industry certification is a plus

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently walks and occasionally sits. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, including the use of microscopes.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MEDTHERM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Human Resources Services

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