Calibration Technician III

Transcat•Chelmsford, MA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Calibration Technician III is a mid to upper-level technician position with a minimum of four (4) years commercial calibration experience preferred. Calibration Technicians at this level typically can calibrate, troubleshoot, and adjust higher-level equipment across a minimum of six (6) disciplines, with expert knowledge in two (2) disciplines (e.g., Electrical, Dimensional or Pressure). Proficiency and expertise are determined in accordance with Transcat’s technician skills progression matrix. A Calibration Technician III will be capable of completing work independently within the lab or onsite at a customer location, with limited or no guidance. Completion of a professional CCT or CMT certification is desired for this role.

Requirements

Successful completion of assigned training materials through on-the-job training, online content, LMS, and classroom led instruction
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent attention to detail
Self-motivated learner with the ability to learn new skills related to calibration and calibration processes
Ability to take direction and learn from feedback
Ability to communicate well with supervisor, solve problems effectively, and work both independently and as part of a team
3+ years driving experience with a valid driver’s license
Associates degree from college or technical school, or four+ (4+) years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience working within ISO 17025 and the ability to create, edit and maintain uncertainty budgets with an extensive understanding of statistics

Nice To Haves

Four+ (4+) years of commercial calibration experience
CCT or CMT certification
Previous experience or training in electronics or machining
Extensive statistical background
Familiarity with basic hand tools
Proficiency with Microsoft Office computer software including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Advanced organizational and time management skills
Experience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics

Responsibilities

Perform calibration work with little to no supervision
Conduct independent research when necessary
Coordinate and manage daily workloads without direction from manager
Identify and utilize appropriate measurement techniques
Maintain calibration standards
Understand and apply uncertainties to measurements made
Read and interpret labs’ scopes of accreditation
Work effectively with lab support staff
Working knowledge and competency in six (6) disciplines and expert in two (2) disciplines preferred
Perform calibrations within a laboratory or customer onsite setting
Work at customer on-sites with little to no direction
Fulfill duties safely under working conditions, in keeping with Company requirements and standards
Other duties as assigned
Learn and develop fundamental calibration skills and techniques, which includes high level production with few errors
Develop team lead skills and responsibilities
Develop skills necessary to train and advise lower-level technicians
Develop skills necessary to advance to Senior Calibration Technician position, which includes a working knowledge and competency in at least eight (8) disciplines and expert competency in three (3) disciplines.
Deliver on Transcat’s Quality Policy (QAC-F01-001)