Calibration Technician

ITW•Eden Prairie, MN

3d•$24 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Primary Objective Perform calibrations on measurement and test equipment (M&TE) using appropriate reference standards in a wide array of disciplines, including Physical (Mass, Temperature, Humidity, Pressure, Force, Torque, Vibration), Dimensional, and Electrical. Key Responsibilities Perform calibration of M&TE using approved procedures while ensuring compliance with calibration requirements and traceability. Create and execute calibration procedures by applying knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics. Determine measurement standard suitability and consider measurement uncertainty. Troubleshoot calibration operations and perform corrective actions as needed. Maintain calibration records, process documentation, and utilize Metrology database (MET/TEAM). Adapt equipment, standards, and procedures to accomplish unique measurements and provide strong technical support. Support and engage in continuous improvement projects and process enhancement ideas. Communicate effectively via email, maintain 5S lean principles, and keep management informed of progress, issues, and process changes. Perform other duties or special projects as assigned. A thriving environment for learning, innovation and growth. Why do so many people join MTS Systems Corporation and stay for a career? Because this is a place where you get to apply your creativity, work with smart people on fascinating projects, and make a positive impact on people’s lives. It is a place where you can learn, innovate and grow professionally. Transforming what’s possible with cars, aircraft , bridges, wind turbines and space-age materials — this is work we dream about as kids. At MTS, it’s a rewarding career path for talented individuals who are willing to work hard, think hard, and commit to solving complex and critical challenges for our customers around the world, many of whom are leaders in their respective industries. By joining MTS, you’ll have access to the latest tools and technologies, along with the support of colleagues who are passionate about their work. You’ll discover a dynamic culture of continuous improvement that extends to our people, one that offers numerous ways to expand your knowledge and advance your career. And because we are a global company, your work may also include world travel.

Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma or GED
1 year experience calibrating M&TE
Basic calibration knowledge and experience in general metrology
Understanding of QMS, calibration requirements, and accreditation standards
Familiar with ISO/IEC 17025, measurement traceability, and uncertainty
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Nice To Haves

AAS or technical degree, or equivalent military experience
Strong math and physics background
Familiarity with Fluke Met/Team database and SAP software
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Responsibilities

Perform calibration of M&TE using approved procedures while ensuring compliance with calibration requirements and traceability.
Create and execute calibration procedures by applying knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics.
Determine measurement standard suitability and consider measurement uncertainty.
Troubleshoot calibration operations and perform corrective actions as needed.
Maintain calibration records, process documentation, and utilize Metrology database (MET/TEAM).
Adapt equipment, standards, and procedures to accomplish unique measurements and provide strong technical support.
Support and engage in continuous improvement projects and process enhancement ideas.
Communicate effectively via email, maintain 5S lean principles, and keep management informed of progress, issues, and process changes.
Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.

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