Calibration Metrology Technician Senior

Advanced Technology Services • SC

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About The Position

Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. The position involves traveling to customer sites for calibration, repair, and technical support, reading quality control manuals, evaluating calibration jobs, and managing repair/calibration testing projects. The role requires a strong understanding of measurement science and the ability to develop calibration methods and techniques.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree from a four year college university.
• Six years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Nice To Haves

• Must be a team player.
• Organized.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Travels to customer site for calibration, repair, and technical support when necessary.
• Reads quality control manual and testing specifications to obtain data to test or calibrate specific devices.
• Evaluates calibration/repair jobs.
• Sets controls to regulate factors and activates test or calibration equipment.
• Observes readings and performance of device or instrument to identify functional defects and determine calibration requirements.
• Adjusts calibration mechanisms to obtain specified operational performance.
• Applies sealing compound on calibration mechanism to prevent readjustment of settings and loss of calibration.
• Rejects malfunctioning devices and repairs or routes devices to specified department for rework or salvaging of parts.
• Prepares calibration certificates and data reports.
• Redesigns or adjusts measurement capability to minimize errors.
• Selects and installs accessories.
• Processes required service report paperwork, including database maintenance.
• Locates and creates calibration procedures as necessary.
• Assists in developing new product capabilities and standards.
• Manages repair/calibration testing projects to ensure completion by targeted completion date.
• Provides training and guidance as necessary.
• Develops calibration methods and techniques based on principles of measurement science.
• Directs engineering, quality, and laboratory personnel in design, manufacture, evaluation, and calibration of measurement standards.
• Advises others on methods of resolving measurement problems.
• Takes a leadership role in Service/Quality Initiative; continually improves processes.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees