Calibration Technician

GR Metrology•Romulus, MI

1d•$28

About The Position

GR Metrology is seeking an experienced Calibration Technician to assist with the opening of a new calibration laboratory located at our Metro-Detroit facility. They will perform precision equipment calibrations both onsite at customer locations and in our laboratory. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, values accuracy, and wants to build a long-term career in metrology. You will receive structured training, work alongside experienced technicians, and develop skills across multiple measurement disciplines while representing GR Metrology as a trusted partner to our customers.

Requirements

Previous experience performing calibrations in a commercial calibration laboratory.
Previous experience performing calibrations to ISO 17025.
High School Diploma or GED.
Mechanical, technical, or electrical aptitude with an interest in hands-on work.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regionally.
Ability to work overtime and weekends.
Ability to work in varied environments.
Physical ability to stand for extended periods, walk several miles per shift, bend frequently, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing and physical; compliance with a drug- and alcohol-free workplace.

Responsibilities

Perform onsite and in-lab equipment calibrations and generate calibration certificates.
Work across assigned measurement disciplines such as temperature, dimensional, force, pressure, mass, and electrical (additional disciplines trained over time).
Prepare for field work by reviewing procedures, specifications, and equipment lists.
Handle customer equipment and company standards with care to maintain integrity and traceability.
Identify equipment requiring repair and communicate findings clearly.
Accurately document calibration results, asset data, time, and parts usage using company systems.
Perform basic setup and installation of plug-and-play distributed products.
Maintain company vehicle condition and report maintenance needs promptly.
Serve as a professional, courteous representative of GR Metrology at customer sites.
Communicate clearly with customers during check-in, service, and close-out.
Provide basic guidance or training as appropriate.
Identify opportunities to support customer needs and promote GR Metrology services.
Build trust by delivering reliable, value-added service.
Follow all safety procedures with a strong “no shortcuts” mindset.
Report safety incidents or near misses promptly.
Ensure tools, equipment, and standards are in proper working condition and within calibration.
Support internal quality reviews and documentation requirements.
Maintain clean, organized work areas and properly store tools and equipment.
Participate in company training and development opportunities.
Take ownership of certifications and professional growth.
Contribute ideas for improvement and participate in team initiatives.
Demonstrate reliability through consistent attendance, punctuality, and strong work ethic.
Perform other duties as assigned to support team and business needs.