JOB DESCRIPTION
**THIS POSTION IS FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY CANDIDATES ONLY** The Department of
Defense SkillBridge program is an opportunity for service members to gain
valuable civilian work experience during their last 180 days. SkillBridge
connects service members with companies in providing real-world job experiences.
Position Overview The Calibration Technician C will apply knowledge of
measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics to calibrate
inspection, measurement, and test equipment in the Acoustical, Chemical,
Dimensional, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Fluid, Mechanical, Optical,
Thermodynamics, and Time & Frequency disciplines to ensure measurement accuracy.
The Calibration Technician C will identify and utilize appropriate manual and
automated measurement procedures. This position will normally receive no
instruction on work, applying job skills and company policies and procedures to
complete a wide range of difficult tasks, and working on assignments that are
moderately complex in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems
and making routine recommendations. The Calibration Technician C will perform
laboratory housekeeping and may perform some administrative duties. The
Calibration Technician C may be asked to report opinions and interpretations.
Responsibilities and Duties * Calibrate inspection, measurement, and test
equipment (IM&TE) in one or more of the following disciplines - Acoustical,
Chemical, Dimensional, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Fluid, Mechanical,
Optical, Thermodynamics, and Time & Frequency, in order to ensure compliance
with published specifications * Maintain primary and/or intrinsic calibration
standards * Maintain secondary and/or working calibration standards * Perform
maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of precision equipment * Develop
calibration procedures and methods, according to detailed specifications,
blueprints, drawings, and other technical requirements * Collect, compile,
measure, summarize, and record data gathered during calibration. * Identify
IM&TE out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments,
component replacement, correction factors, etc * Identify and correct
measurement errors, as applicable * Prepare calibration reports and certificates
* Adapt existing calibration equipment, standards, and techniques to accomplish
unique measurements tasks for which they are not principally used * Perform
uncertainty evaluation and analysis for measurement standards and associated
measurement processes * Train subordinates in calibration concepts and
procedures * Interact with other technicians, Customer Service Representatives,
Account Managers, and customers * Other duties and responsibilities as may be
assigned Qualifications * Minimum High School diploma or equivalent * Must be
able to perform general math and algebra functions * Understanding of Basic
Statistics * Must possess good written and oral, communication skills *
Technical writing ability * Intermediate ability to troubleshoot repair, align
and optimize precision equipment * Intermediate computer skills * Proficient in
use of MS Word and Excel * Minimum three years of calibration experience some of
which can be offset with formal metrology training * Knowledge of Quality
Management system (ISO 9001, ISO 17025 and ANSI Z540) * Must have great
interpersonal and customer service skills * Strong attention to details * Must
be a self-motivator, work as a team player, and follow written procedures
Physical Demands * Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds without assistance *
Occasional standing and bending are required Working Environment Works primarily
in a laboratory or manufacturing environment at a SIMCO location and/or customer
sites Travel may be required to other domestic and possibly international
locations What We Offer * Full - Time, non-exempt position * Excellent benefits
package includes; medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k)
with company matching, employee funded pre-tax health, child care spending
accounts and tuition reimbursement * Vacation, sick and paid holidays SIMCO
provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SIMCO
complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in
employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy
applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,
placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation and training. To all recruitment agencies : SIMCO
Electronics does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our
jobs alias, SIMCO Electronics employees or any other company location. SIMCO
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