Senior Quality Calibration Technician (1st Shift)

Danaher Corporation • New Port Richey, FL

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Pall Corporation, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. As a global leader in high-tech filtration, separation, and purification, Pall Corporation thrives on helping our customers solve their toughest challenges. Our products serve diverse, global customer needs across a wide range of applications to advance health, safety and environmentally responsible technologies. From airplane engines to hydraulic systems, scotch to smartphones, OLED screens to paper—everyday Pall is there, helping protect critical operating assets, improve product quality, minimize emissions and waste, and safeguard health. For the exponentially curious, Pall is a place where you can thrive and amplify your impact on the world. Find what drives you on a team with a more than 75-year history of discovery, determination, and innovation. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Senior Calibration Technician is responsible for leading, scheduling, and conducting a variety of activities that involve the comparison of measurement devices of unknown accuracy to a measurement device of known accuracy in order to detect, correlate, and report any variations in the accuracy of the device being compared. This position is part of the Pall Aerospace Quality Assurance department and reports to the Quality Control Inspection Supervisor. The role will be located onsite in New Port Richey, FL. The work schedule is typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM but flexible scheduling due to business needs as well as overtime are routine. This position requires access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, and services. U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, protected person status, or U.S. Government export authorization is required. Any offer of employment is contingent upon Pall obtaining the necessary employment visa and export authorization, including, if required, an export license from the applicable U.S. government agency.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent (i.e. GED) and five (5) years of quality control, manufacturing or metrology experience in an Aerospace, Military, or Machining Manufacturing ISO9001/AS9100 environment.
• Experience and knowledge of Calibration Requirements for Ovens (AMS-2750, ASTM E-29), Measuring Equipment, and other manufacturing equipment such as pressure and flow gages.
• Experience interpreting complex engineering part drawings and blueprint reading.
• Able to work overtime and flexible hours to meet deliverable deadlines.
• Successfully pass the Ishihara’s Test for Color Deficiency, and Jaeger Level 1 eye examinations per PACS-PQ-0029.
• Must have a minimum of a 20/25 vision (with correction).
• Keen and clear eyesight.
• Able to see fine print and blueprint details.
• View computer monitors for extended periods of time.
• Bending, lifting, sitting, standing and twisting for long periods of time.
• Required to lift a minimum of 35 pounds.
• Lifting requirement: Daily.
• Good hand dexterity.
• Must be able to work with solvents, oils, and other chemicals as required.

Nice To Haves

• Associates degree in a technical related field preferred
• Gage Trak calibration software
• Familiar with or knowledgeable of ISO 17025 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all work in the Calibration Department. This includes managing outside vendors, monthly calibration lists, calibration in place items, writing purchase orders, building gage kits to support the machine shop, and leading plant-wide audits for calibration compliance.
• Expertly use Calibration equipment, understand requirements, and perform calibrations on machinist hand tools (Micrometers, Calipers, Pin Gages, Thread Plugs, Thread Rings, and Height Gages) and manufacturing equipment to ISO-9000, ANSI Z540-1, and QS-9000 requirements.
• Maintain Value Stream daily management boards for output of calibration audits.
• Electronic data entry for calibration certifications, and review of certification records for completeness and accuracy.
• Maintain calibration laboratory to meet 5S requirements and support ongoing continuous improvement efforts.

What This Job Offers

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