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Transcat, Inc. Calibration Tech II in Rochester, New York
Order#: NY1520908
Calibration Tech II
Calibration Technician II is a mid to upper-level technician position with a minimum of four (4) years commercial calibration experience preferred. Calibration Technicians at this level typically can calibrate, troubleshoot, and adjust higher-level equipment across a minimum of six (6) disciplines, with expert knowledge in two (2) disciplines (e.g., Electrical, Dimensional or Pressure). Proficiency and expertise are determined in accordance with Transcats technician skills progression matrix. A Calibration Technician III will be capable of completing work independently within the lab or onsite at a customer location, with limited or no guidance. Completion of a professional CCT or CMT certification is desired for this role.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform calibration work with little to no supervision Conduct independent research when necessary Coordinate and manage daily workloads without direction from manager Identify and utilize appropriate measurement techniques Maintain calibration standards Understand and apply uncertainties to measurements made Read and interpret labs scopes of accreditation Work effectively with lab support staff Working knowledge and competency in six (6) disciplines and expert in two (2) disciplines preferred Perform calibrations within a laboratory or customer onsite setting Work at customer on-sites with little to no direction Fulfill duties safely under working conditions, in keeping with Company requirements and standards Other duties as assigned Travel requirement: up to 50% of work schedule
Primary Objectives Learn and develop fundamental calibration skills and techniques, which includes high level production with few errors Develop team lead skills and responsibilities Develop skills necessary to train and advise lower-level technicians Develop skills necessary to advance to Senior Calibration Technician position, which includes a working knowledge and competency in at least eight (8) disciplines and expert competency in three (3) disciplines. Deliver on Transcats Quality Policy (QAC-F01-001)
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Qualifications Successful completion of assigned training materials through on-the-job training, online content, LMS, and classroom led instruction Strong interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent attention to detail Self-motivated learner with the ability to learn new skills related to calibration and calibration processes Ability to take direction and learn from feedback Ability to communicate well with supervisor, solve problems effectively, and work both independently and as part of a team 3+ years driving experience with a valid drivers license Education and Experience
Required:
Associates degree from college or technical school, or four+ (4+) years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience working within ISO 17025 and the ability to create, edit and maintain uncertainty budgets with an extensive understanding of statistics
Preferred:
Four+ (4+) years of commercial calibration experience
CCT or CMT certification
Previous experience or training in electronics or machining
Extensive statistical background
Familiarity with basic hand tools
Proficiency with Microsoft Office computer software including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Advanced organizational and time management skills
Experience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics