Full-Time On-site Position With overtime available
Itasca, IL
Position Summary:
Tech-Max is seeking a detail-oriented Calibration Technician to support and maintain the accuracy and reliability of measurement equipment used throughout our operations. This role is responsible for performing in-house calibrations, coordinating external calibration services, and ensuring proper documentation and control of all gauges and measurement devices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-house calibrations in accordance with established work instructions and procedures.
- Accurately enter calibration data and maintain records within HighQA software.
- Prepare and coordinate shipment of equipment requiring external calibration services.
- Schedule and coordinate on-site calibration services with approved vendors.
- Develop, review, and revise calibration work instructions as needed for in-house gauge calibration.
- Complete gauge analysis records when equipment is found to be out of calibration, including documenting impact and disposition.
- Maintain control and oversight of all in-house gauges, ensuring proper identification, status tracking, and compliance with calibration schedules.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification in metrology, quality, or a related field preferred.
- 2+ years’ experience with calibration processes, measurement equipment, or quality systems is required.
- Familiarity with calibration standards and recordkeeping systems (e.g., HighQA or similar software) is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to follow technical instructions and document processes clearly.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and record management.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working in a manufacturing or quality-controlled environment.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Understanding of measurement uncertainty and gauge control principles.
Benefits include:
- PPO Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
- 401K Retirement Plan with company matching contributions
- Paid holidays and paid vacation time
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Air-conditioned shop and clean working environment
- On-the-job training