Test Technician
About The Position
Element is seeking a Calibration Technician to join their Huntsville laboratory team. This role offers the opportunity to build a specialized skillset in calibration, testing, and quality systems while working in a clean, laboratory-based environment. The company provides training and support for long-term success, emphasizing character, reliability, basic computer proficiency, and willingness to learn as key attributes. The position involves performing inspections, calibrations, troubleshooting, and maintenance on equipment used to measure temperature, pressure, force and weight, electrical properties, mechanical properties, and vibration and dynamic performance.
Requirements
- High school diploma, technical school certificate, or equivalent experience
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications
- Basic math skills and attention to detail
- Ability to follow technical procedures and documentation
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in a science, engineering, or technical discipline
- 1-3 years of calibration, testing, maintenance, or laboratory experience
- Experience interpreting calibration procedures and requirements
- Test equipment maintenance experience
- Familiarity with statistical analysis, root cause analysis, and measurement uncertainty
- Knowledge of quality systems and industry standards such as: ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001, AS9100, NIST, ANSI/NCSL Z540-1
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections, calibrations, troubleshooting, and maintenance on equipment used to measure temperature, pressure, force and weight, electrical properties, mechanical properties, and vibration and dynamic performance.
- Perform simple and complex equipment calibrations.
- Verify calibration certifications and documentation.
- Maintain and troubleshoot test and measurement equipment.
- Support corrective actions for out-of-tolerance conditions.
- Utilize calibration software and diagnostic tools.
- Assist laboratory personnel with calibration-related inquiries.
- Track results and maintain accurate records.
- Follow established quality and calibration standards.
- Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Calibration Supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
