Calibration Technician I TMS

Primary Objective:Performs a variety of basic tests on manufactured products by following written procedures, under close supervision. Utilizes basic electrical and mechanical test equipment such as meters, shakers, test fixtures, and calibration stations. Performs calibrations of accelerometers, microphones, other sensors and equipment. Performs test equipment setup, assembly tasks, and calibrations that require the ability to follow both written and verbal instructions. Develops knowledge of techniques, materials, tools and equipment. Documents accurate calibration results to ensure compliance with calibration standards of ISO 17025, ISO 16063, ANSI Z540 per accreditation through A2LA. Ensures compliance with and supports continuous improvement of the Modal Shop Quality System (MSQS). Supports the Modal Shop’s core values while performing the following job duties.Major Areas of Accountability Promotes teamwork, cooperation and commitment to “Total Customer Satisfaction” among team members. Responsible to follow all Modal Shop (TMS) procedures and forms in compliance to ISO 9001, ISO17025 and other applicable standards.Perform calibrations on sensors and equipment using delegated stations and resources.Compares test results with manufacturer specifications to verify tests were performed correctly and data reported is accurate. Reports any out of specification results to appropriate team member.Responsible for understanding and following proper electro-static discharge (ESD) protocol.Performs all calibration and related tasks efficiently and accurately by following established written procedures.Responsible for verifying that all tested or calibrated products meet specifications.Responsible for monitoring and logging environmental conditions during calibrations.Ensures calibration equipment is within calibration cycle; informs the team when dates are close to expiration. Communicates with the team concerning any problems with product testing equipment.Observes all safety precautions per department guidelines when operating test equipment. Keeps work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.Retrieves equipment and parts from inventory for customer orders or calibration services.Performs other related duties as assigned.QualificationsMinimum QualificationsEducationHigh school graduate or equivalentExperienceOtherTraining in-house, on the job, specific to product-line. Metrology testing lab experience preferred but not requiredMust have good communication skills both written and verbal. Must have basic computer skills as required for operating calibration software and familiarity with ExcelTravelRequirements As neededPreferred QualificationsEducationHigh school graduate or equivalentExperienceTraining in-house, on the job, specific to product-line. Metrology testing lab experience preferred but not requiredPhysical Demands (U.S. only)The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.International Traffic in Arms RegulationsThis position requires access to “controlled technology” as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R.730 et. seq.) and “technical data” as defined in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (22 C.F.R, Chapter 1, Subchapter M). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work.Equal Employment Statement PCB Piezotronics is an equal opportunity employer.