Senior Calibration Technician

GR Metrology • Romulus, MI

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

GR Metrology, a Best and Brightest Company, is seeking an experienced Senior Calibration Technician to lead calibration services for a new laboratory location while continuing to support onsite customer calibrations. This role is ideal for a highly skilled technician who excels in precision work, takes ownership of quality systems, and is motivated by building operational excellence from the ground up.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience within an accredited Calibration Laboratory performing metrology solutions including temperature, dimensional, force, pressure, mass, and electrical
• ISO17025
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regionally.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, or on-call as needed.
• 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 DOT drug testing and physical

Nice To Haves

• American Society for Quality Certification (ASQ Cert)
• Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory Certification (PMEL Cert)
• OSHA 10 Certification
• Experience using IndySoft
• METCAL Quality Program Certification

Responsibilities

• Support GR Metrology and on-going readiness of a new laboratory location, including setup, workflow optimization, and adherence to documented standards
• Perform onsite and in-lab equipment calibrations with limited oversight and generate calibration certificates.
• Work across assigned measurement disciplines as a technical subject matter expert resource such as temperature, dimensional, force, pressure, mass, and electrical (additional disciplines trained over time).
• Evaluate non-routine on out-of-tolerance results and recommend corrective actions
• Prepare for field work by reviewing procedures, specifications, and equipment lists.
• 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, and technically confident representative of GR Metrology at customer sites.
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding technical findings, compliance considerations, and limitations, during check-in, service, and close-out.
• Identify opportunities to support customer needs and promote GR Metrology services 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, within calibration, and aligned with company and accreditation requirements
• Support internal quality reviews, audits, and documentation requirements by providing technical input and corrective action support
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and model best practices for others
• Take ownership of certification, professional growth, and technical competency within assigned disciplines.
• Provide informal mentorship or guidance to less experienced technicians as the team grows
• Contribute ideas for improvement related to lab efficiency, quality, and technical accuracy
• Demonstrate reliability through consistent attendance, punctuality, sound judgement, and strong work ethic

Benefits

• Strong onboarding support and continued investment in technical development
• Opportunities to work across a variety of measurement disciplines and industries
• Company-supplied tools, equipment, and vehicle to support field service work
• Intentional career progression with room to grow professionally
• Day 1 Benefits
• A collaborative culture grounded in growth, safety, quality and operational excellence

What This Job Offers

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