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Title: Calibration Test Technician
Post by: flow on 04-20-2017 -- 11:56:52
Contract Calibration Test Technician

The desired individual will assist in the setup and conduct of various mechanical and electrical calibration verification tasks for measurement and test equipment supporting the production of commercial measurement and test equipment commercial.  The ideal candidate's experience should include the calibration of test measurement and diagnostic equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, Amplifiers, signal generators, attenuators, loads, power supplies, frequency counters, thermocouple devices, pressure, ESD controlling equipment, calipers, weight scales, and torque devices, etc.

Duties:
•Calibrate measurement and test equipment in order to ensure compliance with published specifications.
•Perform maintenance for and support troubleshooting and repair of precision test equipment.
•Develop calibration procedures and methods, according to detailed specifications, blueprints, drawings, and other technical requirements.
•Collect, compile, measure, summarize, and record data gathered during calibrations to prepare calibration reports and certificates.
•Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments, component replacement, correction factors, etc.
•Understanding of measurement errors and contributing factors that may result inaccurate measurements.
•Interact with other technicians, management, internal customers, equipment manufacturers, and vendors


Essential Skills and Responsibilities
•Required to follow detailed test procedures with limited supervision.
•Experience with electronic theory, physical/dimensional principles, and calibration methodologies.
•Must be able to perform general math and algebra functions
•Must possess good written and oral communication skills
•Technical writing ability
•Intermediate ability to troubleshoot, align and optimize precision equipment.
•Intermediate computer skills including the ability to follow software driven test programs
•Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs.
•Strong attention to details

Qualifications
•Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) Air Force certification or equivalent training.
•3 years calibration experience.
•Experience with SureCal, Keysight TME,Fluke MetCal, Fluke MetTrack/MetTeam, and Fluke MetCal Editor
•Working knowledge of ISO 17025, ANSI Z540.1, and ANSI Z540.3 standards.
•Working knowledge of measurement uncertainty calculation
•Working knowledge of Guard banding methods
•Must be a self-motivator, work as a team player, and follow written procedures.

If interested Please contact : [email protected] or [email protected]
Title: Re: Calibration Test Technician
Post by: PurelyNonsense on 04-20-2017 -- 12:21:19
Just a minor question. Where are you located? It may help applicants is all :)
Title: Re: Calibration Test Technician
Post by: flow on 04-20-2017 -- 12:28:20
Were Located in El Segundo Ca. (The Aerospace Corporation)
and also this job could turn into a full time position for the right person.
The contract will last 1 year with renewal option.
Title: Re: Calibration Test Technician
Post by: mrrob007 on 04-27-2017 -- 11:49:29
Did they finally make you the Lab sup?