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I made more than this my first year out of the Air Force, 25 years ago. 🤦‍♂️

Anybody currently working with Rothe or Rohmann on here?
Anyone know a good lawyer for a discrimination case in Houston?

IN-CAL is an accredited commercial calibration laboratory located in southern NH. Our team provides calibration and repair on a wide range of equipment and hand tools. Our team focus is providing excellence in customer service, technical expertise and quick-turn.  IN-CAL is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Metrologist / Calibration Technician we are looking for will provide immediate support for all aspects of our calibration, troubleshooting and repair services in accordance with established procedures and standards. The ideal applicant will be self-motivated, highly organized, possess a strong commitment to customer service and excel in a team-orientated environment.

Calibrations will be performed in our environmentally controlled lab (Hudson, NH) and off-site at our customer facilities (some overnight travel is required).

Responsibilities

• Adopt "Customer First" mind set for all work-related activity
• Perform calibration, testing, troubleshooting and repairs, as necessary, data collection and report completion on a wide range of measuring and test equipment (M&TE)
• Use established internal procedures as well as industry standards, manufacturer procedures, etc. for the proper calibration and troubleshooting of M&TE
• Maintain and follow ISO/IEC 17025 procedures, customer specific procedures and other required documentation
• Complete required documentation to certify the verification and calibration of M&TE
• Use a variety of diagnostic tools and standard equipment to isolate malfunctions of M&TE
• Provide recommendations for improving calibration processes
• Design and develop new calibration methods and test aids, as required
• Self-manage time to obtain maximum efficiency
• Possess excellent customer service skills in both written and oral forms
• Always focus on providing the best service possible to our customers and fellow employees
• Excel in a team-orientated environment
• Be self-motivated!
• Follow company policies and standard operating procedures (SOP)

Knowledge and Skills

Must have knowledge of metrology, mathematics, and applicable technical disciplines required to perform the described duties.

Sample proficiency recommendations:

• Dimensional (Calipers, Gage Blocks, Height Gages, Indicators, Inspection Gages, Micrometers, Pin Gages, Ring Gages, Thread Gages)
• Electromagnetic (Amp/Current, Clamp Meters, Hypot/Insulation Testers, Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Power Supplies)
• Mass (Balances, Scales and Weights)
• Mechanical (Force Gages, Load Cells, Pressure/Vacuum, Torque, Transducers)
• Thermodynamic (Temperature/Humidity)

Desirable Education and Experience

• BS degree in Electronics, Engineering, Math, Science, or similar, is strongly desired, preferably with a technical discipline
• Formal training in Metrology, previous Precision Measurement Equipment Course (PMEL)
• 4-5 years of Metrology experience is strongly desired (willing to train the right candidate)
• Training or Certification Courses in calibration and repairs, or similar, is strongly desired
• Basic computer skills including the use of Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word and database applications (data entry, not programming)
• Experience with GD&T, Pratt & Whitney's LabMaster Universal and/or Fluke 5520 Calibrator is a plus
• Valid driver's license with positive driving record

Compensation and Benefits

• $25 to $45 per hour, commensurate with experience
• Retirement Plan with matching company contributions
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
• Full Time Position

Send Resumes to:

• [email protected]
• IN-CAL, 71C Pine Road, Hudson, NH 03051

The next issue of Cal Lab Magazine will have Metrology wage scales from various states... Now that we have an actual job code for metrology real metrics can be collected. 

I will be sure to post a link when it is published.

Employers really need to up their pay and benefits game.
You get what you pay for.

Mobile Instrument Company is at 3rd party ISO 17025 accredited calibration laboratory looking for two PMEL technicians at any experience level for a Calibration Technician opening in Mobile, AL.  Technician will be required to provide both in-lab and onsite calibration activity and technical support.  We have a diverse customer base including the aerospace and shipbuilding industries.  Please contact Ed Wynn at [email protected] for questions or to provide resumes.

Benefits include: very flexible work schedule, competitive wages, employer matching retirement, health insurance (to include dental & vision).

 Hope their benefit package is good : !! Walmart is paying more $$ to stock shelves! 

SAD !

Another company wanting top flight skills for slave wages.

Calibration Laboratory Technician Job Description

RH Systems is a small, family-owned business with a worldwide sales footprint looking for someone with a broad skill set. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an individual dedicated to excellence, enjoys small business culture, and is excited about the expansion of the organization.

Job Purpose:

Work from calibration procedures, technical manuals, schematics, specifications, drawings, written and verbal instructions to setup and complete calibrations in a timely manner.

Essential Job Functions:

· Use calibration standards to calibrate, adjust, certify, maintain, and repair M&TE/process equipment using approved calibration procedures, process specifications, equipment drawings, and M&TE /process equipment manufacturer's performance specifications. To include but not limited to chilled mirrors, hygrometers, humidity sensors, temperature measurement devices, resistance measurement devices, and pressure measurement devices.

· Plan, check, set up, and operate, basic Measurement and Test Equipment (M&TE) and/or process equipment.

· Conduct routine tests, analyze data and document results.

· Troubleshoot and recommend resolution of basic laboratory and test-related problems.

· Route M&TE/process equipment between receiving area, customer, and calibration lab.

· Update equipment status using established systems and complete associated paperwork.

· Ensure equipment is ready for calibration per metrology processes.

· Perform visual check of M&TE/process equipment for discrepancies and wear.

· Provide information and clarification to customers on metrology processes.

· Possess a working knowledge on the safe and correct use of various hand-tools and measuring/test equipment to accomplish desired results.

· Ability to create, modify and manage excel spreadsheets, CRM database, and word documents.

· Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications:

· ASQ Certification or PMEL/TMDE background preferred. Minimum work experience of 1 year.

· High level of proficiency and attention to detail to ensure all documentation, device records, inspection files and databases are complete and accurate.

· Maintain workload to achieve production schedules and ensure completion within timeframe.

· Capacity to solder electronic components, circuit boards, cables, etc. is preferred.

· Ability to retain and act on verbal directions.

· Excellent organizational skills.

· Possess strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with critical thinking capabilities.

· Multi-tasking and attention to detail.

· Be able to lift 50 pounds, sit/stand/walk for extended periods on a regular basis.

· As this position is technical in nature, the applicant should possess a strong mechanical aptitude with strong communication skills and have a team-centered focus, possessing a friendly, proactive personal style.

· Safety Oriented.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

www.rhs.com

Please email [email protected] with your resume!