ASSOCIATE QUALITY TECHNICIAN - QUALITY TECHNICIAN - Calibration Technician

Job Details

Who We Are:

The Institute Calibration Laboratory is a section of the Institute Quality Systems department. We are supporting Institute R&D divisions, service departments, and commercial clients. The mission of the Institute Calibration Laboratory is to provide quality calibration and repair services of measure.

• The purpose of this role is to support SWRI measurement and test equipment (M&TE) for all Divisions and departments. This is accomplished through the calibration of pressure, vacuum, flow, dimensional, torque, mass, temperature, humidity, electrical and frequency MT&E.
• The calibration of SWRI M&TE provides accurate, repeatable, and traceable testing results for SWRI Divisions.
• The calibration of SWRI M&TE provides traceability and proper documentation for the various SWRI quality programs to be accredited to international quality standards, such as ISO 17025 and ISO 9001.
• On the job training will be provided.

• Calibrate and adjust M&TE in one or more of the following disciplines - pressure, vacuum, flow, dimensional, torque, mass, temperature, humidity, electrical and frequency measurements to ensure compliance with published specifications.
• Calibrate and perform preventative maintenance on laboratory working standards and equipment.
• Participate in inter-laboratory comparisons, round robins and proficiency testing.
• Collect, compile, summarize, record, and analyze data gathered during calibration to identify out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective action. Complete documentation to support laboratory accreditation and traceability as required.
• Participate in both internal and external audits. Perform 'in-place' calibrations at locations within the Institute campus. Perform laboratory housekeeping and administration.

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Coursework in metrology, electronics, physics, mathematics, or engineering is preferred.
• Associates degree preferred but not required. Related military experience highly desired.
• 0-5 years: Use of measurement and test equipment.
• 0-5 years: Maintenance of mechanical or electronic systems.
• 0-5 years: Calibration of mechanical, dimensional, thermodynamics, electrical, or frequency test equipment.
• A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Military Friendly: Your military experience may apply to this position

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Committed to Diversity in the Workplace

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