Description
The Calibration Technician provides in-house service to test, calibrate, record and label the instruments and equipment for conformance to established company standards.
• Uses calibration procedures and measurement systems to perform calibration of in-house equipment.
• Performs calibration of equipment as scheduled or as required and maintains all the records of calibration.
• Inspects parts and equipment to mechanical drawing or specification ensuring tolerances are maintained using appropriate inspection tools and following approved inspection criteria.
• When in-house calibration is not possible, technician works with the existing vendors for calibration onsite or offsite.
• Identifies new vendors for calibration as and when required.
• Releases purchase requests on time and works with vendors as needed. Maintains the calibration records of all the vendors.
• Organizes record keeping and equipment / tools arrangement in a systematic manner.
• Participates and supports actively in the continuous improvement activities of the company.
Skills
Calibration, Instrumentation, Test equipment
Top Skills Details
Calibration,Instrumentation,Test equipment
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Three to five years inspection experience in a close tolerance environment as a calibration technician or instrument technician.
• Must have the ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, procedures, repair manuals, blueprints to address wide variety of test equipment and general purpose measuring.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Analytical, Mechanical & Electrical experience preferred.
• Knowledge & experience with precision temperature calibrations, temperature uniformity surveys, system accuracy testing (SAT), etc per AMS 2750 spec for furnaces, ovens, etc is a plus.
• Physical Dimensional Experience
• Knowledge of calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, pressure gauges, etc.
• Basic Electronics and Computer Skills
• Strong Customer Service Experience
• Computer literate and Proficient with Microsoft Office programs. Working knowledge on SAP is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must.
• Knowledge of ISO 9000 & AS9100 a plus.
• Requires a valid driver’s license.
M-Th 5:30am-4pm or 4:30pm-2am
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $33.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Grand Prairie,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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