Sr. Calibration Technician

Transcat, Inc.•Yorkville, WI

13h•Hybrid

About The Position

Transcat is a leading calibration and compliance services provider in North America and beyond, with over 1,000 employees across various roles. We are a dynamic, innovative, and growing company committed to our 'Trust in Every Measure' promise to customers in vital industries such as life sciences, aerospace, defense, energy, and utilities. Our employees are central to the rewarding, challenging, and life-changing work we do. We offer a values-based culture, flexibility, training and development for career advancement, competitive compensation, and benefits including paid time off, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, and a stock purchase plan. The Senior Calibration Technician is the highest-level technician role at Transcat, requiring a minimum of six (6) years of commercial calibration experience. Technicians at this level are expected to calibrate, troubleshoot, and adjust higher-level equipment across at least eight (8) disciplines, with expert knowledge in three (3) disciplines (e.g., Electrical, Dimensional, or Pressure). Proficiency is assessed using Transcat’s technician skills progression matrix. A Senior Calibration Technician works independently in the lab or at customer sites with minimal supervision. CCT or CMT certification is desired.

Requirements

Successful completion of assigned training materials through on-the-job training, online content, LMS, and classroom led instruction
Elite interpersonal and customer service skills
Strong electronics skills required
Excellent attention to detail
Well-versed in electrical, temperature, torque, and pressure calibrations.
Self-motivated learner with the ability to learn new skills related to calibration and calibration processes
Ability to take direction and learn from feedback
Ability to communicate well with supervisor, solve problems effectively, and work both independently and as part of a team
3+ years driving experience with a valid driver’s license and acceptable driver history
Associates degree from college or technical school; or six+ (6+) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice To Haves

Six+ (6+) years of commercial calibration experience
CCT or CMT certification
Extensive statistical background
Six+ (6+) years of electrical calibration experience
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office computer software including, Word, Excel, and Outlook
Advanced organizational and time management skills
Experience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics

Responsibilities

Perform calibration work with little to no supervision
Conduct independent research when necessary
Coordinate and manage daily workloads without direction from the service manager
Identify and utilize appropriate measurement techniques
Maintain calibration standards
Understand and apply uncertainties to measurements made
Read and interpret labs’ scopes of accreditation
Work effectively with lab support staff
Working knowledge and competency in eight (8) disciplines and expert in three (3) disciplines preferred
Perform calibrations within a laboratory or customer onsite setting
Work at customer on-sites with little to no direction
Fulfill duties safely under working conditions, in keeping with Company requirements and standards
Other duties as assigned
Call upon high-level skills, techniques, and processes to calibrate, troubleshoot, and adjust a high volume of high-level equipment with few errors
Coordinate work schedule for the lab
Prepare detailed analysis of calibration processes and uncertainties
Develop and implement process improvements
Develop team lead skills and responsibilities
Train and advise lower-level technicians
Deliver on Transcat’s Quality Policy (QAC-F01-001)