Calibration Technician

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY: Performs a variety of activities involved in the comparison of measurement devices of unknown accuracy to a measurement device of known accuracy to detect, correlate, and report any variations in the accuracy of the device being compared. Maintains a high degree of quality, meets quantity targets while following standards and procedures. Must work individually and as part of a team as required to achieve production, quality, and quantity goals. Performing repetitive work is essential.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Perform the operation of calibration using hydraulic or dead weight equipment.
• Assemble bases to load cells and install in test equipment.
• Review travelers for proper calibration testing.
• Print out of unit labels and certificates of calibration.
• Must be able to follow and complete various assembly operations.
• Should be able to set and use various torque wrenches.
• Should be able to work with computers.
• Work collaboratively in a team environment to complete discrete tasks
• Able to use fine motor skills to calibrate product
• Able to work with precision and follow standardized, existing procedures
• Able to work with a wide variety of hand and power tools
• Completes paperwork and moves work onto the next stage of production in a completed, accurate state
• Offers suggestions and improvements as they see them
• Releases all test data to the computer database

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school or GED equivalent
• Calibration preferred but not required, training available if needed
• Mechanical/technical skills needed
• Reading and verbal English communication skills

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position will be in a production shop with heavy machinery.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee must be able to lift and/or move items between 35-70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and a drug screen.

** Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice **

About Interface, Inc.

Our plant includes corporate offices, state of the art manufacturing facility, accredited calibration laboratory and multi-faceted machine shop. We lead the world in force measurement solutions; designing, manufacturing, and we guarantee the highest quality performance load cells, torque transducers, multi-axis sensors, and related instrumentation available.

Our engineering team provides force measurement solutions to the aerospace, automotive, energy, factory automation, medical which includes the test and measurement industries as well. Interface products can measure from grams to millions of pounds in hundreds of models and physical sizes. By maintaining the entire process, from design, machining, strain gage manufacturing and assembly, and in our own facilities, we can ensure the highest degree of performance possible.