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Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer Inc.
Calibration Technician
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What they do
A Calibration Technician is responsible for the routine inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of instruments and manufacturing equipment. The purpose of the calibration technician role is to ensure the accuracy of the measurements taken using this equipment.
$62,514 / year median in Georgia
+11% projected growth
Job Description
This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions. At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity - it's how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises - to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success. Calibration Technician We are currently looking for a Calibration Technician for our Duluth, GA lab. This Calibration Technician will work in the Calibration Laboratory. Calibration of a wide variety of sound and vibration electronic equipment and transducers. Part of a quality minded high performing team. We are responsible to ensure our customers complete satisfaction and to meet their needs.
Location:
Duluth, GA Primary responsibilities- Evaluate and Calibrate instrumentation and transducers from external and internal customers.
- Provide Customer support using e mail or telephone when necessary.
- Prepare, plan and perform Field Service Calibration when assigned.
- Generate legible supporting Certificates and other Test Documentation.
- Operate and maintain semi automatic test systems for Calibration.
- Make prompt entries in Service Program to provide up to date status.
- Build calibration reports and certificates.
- Request needed parts and supplies for calibration laboratory use.
- Notify Quality Manager regarding necessary revisions and updates of test documentation to include forms, certificate forms, and procedures.
- Train other calibration technicians when assigned.
- Maintain and protect customer instruments and transducers.
- Maintain and preserve calibration facilities to include, instrumentation and transducers, work and storage areas and calibration and test records.
- Maintain general housekeeping of Laboratory areas.
- Use and maintain Quality and Technical Documentation as required by Quality Management System.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Technical or military service school training in the calibration of Instrumentation and transducers.
- PMEL Calibration Training a plus.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in calibration and/or repair.
- Team Player
- Ability to multitask, adapt to changing environment
- Be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Requires high level of professional ethics and appreciation of teamwork
- Must be willing to cross train in all functions of Calibration Laboratory
- Be willing to do tasks that are needed to maintain an effective incoming and outgoing schedule to meet strict deadlines. Ways to stand out from the crowd
- Working knowledge of a variety of software applications such as MSWord, Excel and Outlook
- SAP and/or Salesforce CRM knowledge
- Team player with the ability to multitask and cross train Sponsorship Candidate must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States.