Calibration Technician - 2nd shift

MKS Instruments • North Logan, UT

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About The Position

The Calibration Technician conducts calibration of instruments and equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards and specifications. The role documents calibration results for audit and compliance purposes; inspects, tests, and troubleshoots equipment; and manages calibration schedules to prevent downtime and support operational efficiency. The technician ensures work meets regulatory requirements, internal quality standards, best practices, and company policies, while maintaining calibration tools and equipment. The role also provides technical support and guidance to other departments and personnel on calibration processes and procedures.

The position operates in a laboratory/manufacturing environment. It involves extended periods of sitting, standing, or typing; frequent work requiring manual dexterity and coordination; and occasional movement or positioning of objects up to 50 pounds. Work may involve mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water, and heat, with a stated emphasis on safety. The usual noise level is average.

Requirements

• Experience testing digital and/or analog systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to read drawings, follow work instructions, and use measurement instruments.
• Ability to solve problems.
• Ability to perform the physical and communication tasks described, including manual dexterity and coordination, handling or positioning objects up to 50 pounds occasionally, and exchanging accurate information.
• Dedication to safety when handling mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water, and heat.

Nice To Haves

• Military technical training or equivalent vocational training.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate instruments and equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards and specifications.
• Document calibration results and maintain accurate, detailed records of calibration activities for audit and compliance purposes.
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment to detect and correct deviations from standard performance.
• Create and manage calibration schedules to ensure equipment is calibrated at required intervals and to prevent downtime.
• Ensure calibration activities meet regulatory requirements and internal quality standards and follow industry best practices and company policies.
• Maintain calibration tools and equipment, including proper storage, cleaning, and upkeep.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other departments and personnel regarding calibration processes, procedures, and best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed