{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"de26726ade7188760d9f4a1f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/de26726ade7188760d9f4a1f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/de26726ade7188760d9f4a1f","title":"Calibration Technician B","description":"Position Overview\nThe Calibration Technician B 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 B will identify and utilize appropriate manual and automated measurement procedures.\nThis position will normally receive general instructions on work, applying job skills and company policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks, and working on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required. The Calibration Technician B will perform laboratory housekeeping and may be asked to report opinions and interpretations.\n\nResponsibilities and Duties\n1. 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\n2. Maintain secondary and/or working calibration standards\n3. Perform basic maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of precision equipment\n4. Collect, compile, measure, summarize, and record data gathered during calibration\n5. Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments, component replacement, correction factors, etc.\n6. Identify and correct measurement errors, as applicable\n7. Prepare calibration reports and certificates\n8. Adapt existing calibration equipment, standards, and techniques to accomplish unique measurement tasks for which they are not principally used\n9. Train subordinates in calibration concepts and procedures\n10. Interact with other technicians, Customer Service Representatives, Account Managers, and customers\n11. Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned\n\nQualifications\nMinimum High School diploma or equivalent\nMust be able to perform general math and algebra functions\nMust possess good written and oral, communication skills\nBasic ability to troubleshoot repair, align and optimize precision equipment\nBasic computer skills\nProficient in use of MS Word and Excel\nMinimum one year of calibration experience some of which can be offset by formal metrology training\nMust have very good interpersonal and customer service skills\nStrong attention to details\nMust be a self motivator, work as a team player, and follow written procedures\n\nPhysical Demands\nMust be able to lift up to 45 pounds without assistance\nOccasional standing and bending are required\n\nWorking Environment\nWorks primarily in a laboratory or manufacturing environment at a SIMCO location and/or customer sites\nTravel may be required to other domestic and possibly international locations\n\nWhat We Offer\nFull-time, exempt position, sign on bonus eligible\nExcellent benefits package Employer paid medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement plan, employee funded pre-tax health, childcare spending accounts and tuition reimbursement\nPaid time off with vacation, sick and holiday leave\nSIMCO 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.\n\nAbout Us\nSIMCO Electronics is the leading provider of calibration and software services for test and measurement instruments used in technology organizations. To learn more about SIMCO Electronics please site our home page at: https://www.simco.com/.\nFor the second year in a row, SIMCO has been named #1 on a list of \"The Best Places to Work\" in the Bay Area by the Silicon Valley Business Journal and San Francisco Business Times.","company":"Simcoelectronics","rawCompany":"simcoelectronics","city":"Hampton","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T21:26:13.197Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-3028.00","title":"Calibration Technologists and Technicians","slug":"calibration-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"17-3024.00","title":"Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians","slug":"electro-mechanical-and-mechatronics-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"49-9069.00","title":"Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other","slug":"precision-instrument-and-equipment-repairers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"334519","title":"Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing","slug":"other-measuring-and-controlling-device-manufacturing"},{"code":"334513","title":"Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables","slug":"instruments-and-related-products-manufacturing-for-measuring-displaying-and-controlling-industrial-process-variables"},{"code":"541380","title":"Testing Laboratories and Services","slug":"testing-laboratories-and-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Calibration Technician B","description":"Position Overview\nThe Calibration Technician B 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 B will identify and utilize appropriate manual and automated measurement procedures.\nThis position will normally receive general instructions on work, applying job skills and company policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks, and working on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required. The Calibration Technician B will perform laboratory housekeeping and may be asked to report opinions and interpretations.\n\nResponsibilities and Duties\n1. 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\n2. Maintain secondary and/or working calibration standards\n3. 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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.\n\nAbout Us\nSIMCO Electronics is the leading provider of calibration and software services for test and measurement instruments used in technology organizations. To learn more about SIMCO Electronics please site our home page at: https://www.simco.com/.\nFor the second year in a row, SIMCO has been named #1 on a list of \"The Best Places to Work\" in the Bay Area by the Silicon Valley Business Journal and San Francisco Business Times.","datePosted":"2026-04-12T21:26:13.197Z","dateModified":"2026-04-12T21:26:13.197Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Simcoelectronics","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Hampton","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"de26726ade7188760d9f4a1f"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/de26726ade7188760d9f4a1f"}}