Sr Calibration Technician

Textron•Hunt Valley, MD

About The Position

The position will be responsible for the setup, calibration, and operation of equipment used in production, engineering and field support departments. Requires working from verbal or written instructions, diagrams, or models. Responsible for capturing the calibration outcome and data using a web-based database application. Technicians will also create calibration processes and procedures for new equipment. Performing maintenance or small repairs of equipment as required. Performs one or more technical functions related to the support of engineering such as set-up, operation, testing, detailing and/or calibration of systems or specialized equipment. Follows established policies and procedures. You may assist senior technicians or engineers in basic process development or evaluation and requires basic knowledge of procedures and technical theory in assigned product areas. The Sr. Calibration Technician position is responsible for execution of work orders within the calibration lab based on established frequency schedules. Included in the calibration execution is required but not limited to meters, scopes, generators, hi/low/vacuum pressure gauges, temperature equipment, counters, analyzers, power supplies, RF equipment, test tools, amplifiers, probes, tools, indicators, torque wrenches, ESD benches, and weight scales.

Requirements

High knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical technical theory
Able to independently determine approaches to solutions with only general direction
Ability to work with outside suppliers as well as internal customers
Experience with the Microsoft suite of products; Word, Excel, Explorer, etc.
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to communicate effectively and positively
Results-driven with focus on delivering customer satisfaction
Ability to demonstrate initiative
Technical program, High School diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

Experience with a calibration database program and/or a MRP program such as Oracle
2+ years of experience in a calibration lab
Strong PC skills
Strong communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
Ability to obtain a “Secret” level security clearance.
Associate degree in a Technical related field preferred

Responsibilities

Setup, calibration, and operation of equipment used in production, engineering and field support departments.
Working from verbal or written instructions, diagrams, or models.
Capturing calibration outcome and data using a web-based database application.
Creating calibration processes and procedures for new equipment.
Performing maintenance or small repairs of equipment as required.
Performing one or more technical functions related to the support of engineering such as set-up, operation, testing, detailing and/or calibration of systems or specialized equipment.
Assisting senior technicians or engineers in basic process development or evaluation.
Execution of work orders within the calibration lab based on established frequency schedules.
Calibration execution of meters, scopes, generators, hi/low/vacuum pressure gauges, temperature equipment, counters, analyzers, power supplies, RF equipment, test tools, amplifiers, probes, tools, indicators, torque wrenches, ESD benches, and weight scales.