Calibration Technician

Element Materials Technology • Huntsville, AL

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Element is seeking a Calibration Technician to join their Huntsville laboratory team. This role offers the opportunity to build a specialized skillset in calibration, testing, and quality systems while working in a clean, laboratory-based environment. The company provides training and support for long-term success, and values character, reliability, basic computer proficiency, and willingness to learn. This position is based in a laboratory environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma, technical school certificate, or equivalent experience.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Basic math skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow technical procedures and documentation.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in a science, engineering, or technical discipline.
• 1-3 years of calibration, testing, maintenance, or laboratory experience.
• Experience interpreting calibration procedures and requirements.
• Test equipment maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis, root cause analysis, and measurement uncertainty.
• Knowledge of quality systems and industry standards such as: ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001, AS9100, NIST, ANSI/NCSL Z540-1.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, calibrations, troubleshooting, and maintenance on equipment used to measure temperature, pressure, force and weight, electrical properties, mechanical properties, and vibration and dynamic performance.
• Perform simple and complex equipment calibrations.
• Verify calibration certifications and documentation.
• Maintain and troubleshoot test and measurement equipment.
• Support corrective actions for out-of-tolerance conditions.
• Utilize calibration software and diagnostic tools.
• Assist laboratory personnel with calibration-related inquiries.
• Track results and maintain accurate records.
• Follow established quality and calibration standards.
• Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Calibration Supervisor.

Benefits

• Training and support for long-term success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED