Calibration Operator

U.M.C. • Monticello, MN

10d • $18 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Calibration Operator , you will be responsible for aiding in a variety of job functions throughout the Calibration department including gathering to be calibrated, returning gages after calibration, updating calibration certificates from outside vendors, and/or sending/receiving gages for outside calibration. This person will be a resource for the Calibration Department.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Proficient in various computer software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong Ability to express ideas, share information, listen actively, and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communications.
• Ensure all internal and external customers receive positive service experiences.
• Promotes a sense of urgency to expedite work though area.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Able to make effective and timely decisions.
• Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing.

Nice To Haves

• Two-year certificate or degree in related technical field preferred.
• Familiarity with quality management software and ERP systems (Epicor or other) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect and Return Gages
• Ability to generate, organize and interpret gage recall report(s) to collect gages for calibration.
• Return gages to the proper storage or floor location after calibration.
• Review gages being returned from production to verify the gage is correct, the gage is not damaged, and calibration status.
• Check in gages and return to the correct storage location or calibration waiting location.
• Verify gages from outside calibration to the purchase order and receive in the ERP system.
• Work with Calibration Technicians to efficiently manage department workflow
• Documentation and Reporting
• Review gage recall reports(s) for gages coming due, request quotes from calibration vendors, and enter requisitions for calibrations.
• Review calibration certifications from outside vendors for accuracy, completeness and out-of-tolerance conditions.
• Update calibration records for gages calibrated by outside vendors.
• Review gage transaction history and extend calibration records for unused gages.
• Review gage history and inactivate unused gages per UMC compliance requirements.
• Detect and report defective gages or questionable conditions and complete necessary paperwork.
• Ensure proper documentation and traceability in accordance with UMC requirements.
• ISO 17025, AS9100 and ISO 13485 standards.
• Cross Departmental Support:
• Communicate effectively with team members and members of other departments.
• Exhibit a working knowledge of health and safety, responsible for safety awareness, while upholding and improving the culture of safety within the organization.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and act if appropriate before a problem occurs.
• Report potential hazards, unsafe working conditions, unsafe equipment, unsafe acts, and injuries immediately.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous PTO: Enjoy 3 weeks of paid time off in your first year.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid holidays.
• 401k Match: Dollar-for-dollar matching up to 5%.
• Professional Growth : Tuition reimbursement for continuous education and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees