Master Metrology Calibration Technician (Onsite)

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About The Position

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Master Metrology Calibration Technician to join our Calibration Laboratory team in Rockford, Illinois. This senior-level role is responsible for providing expert-level calibration services across all departments, plants, and divisions of Collins Aerospace at the Rockford site, ensuring test and measurement equipment meet stringent accuracy, reliability, and compliance requirements. In this role, you will provide technical expertise in multiple calibration disciplines, a strong commitment to quality and safety, and the ability to support and mentor others while collaborating across an enterprise-wide customer base.

Requirements

Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
Certification may be required for technical support roles.
Hands-on experience calibrating test and measurement equipment.

Nice To Haves

PMEL/TMDE training or equivalent military or aerospace calibration background.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, for data analysis and reporting
Experience using Fluke MET/CAL or similar automated calibration systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
Experience supporting audits and compliance activities (ISO/IEC 17025, AS9100, or similar).

Responsibilities

Perform calibration, adjustment, and develop procedures for test equipment in numerous disciplines
Calibration of equipment includes (but not limited to): Primarily AC/DC, physical/dimensional, temperature, humidity, force, torque, flow, and pressure.
Develop, review, and improve calibration procedures in accordance with approved Collins Aerospace methods, procedures, and standards.
Ensure calibrated equipment meets required specifications to support product quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
Maintain accurate, complete, and traceable calibration records in accordance with internal, customer, and regulatory requirements.
Actively promote team-based decision making and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the calibration laboratory.
Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting support, and informal mentoring to other technicians as needed.
Collaborate effectively with internal customers, engineers, quality, and operations teams.
Adhere to all safety protocols, environmental requirements, and company policies.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!