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Eli Lilly and Company

NC · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

The Calibration Technician performs and documents routine and non-routine instrument calibrations ... Make data entries into the Plant Maintenance equipment database as needed. * Assist with processing ...

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Calibration Technician

Winslow, ME · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

... Assist with calibration scheduling based on instrument due dates, site priorities, and production needs Coordinate with site personnel to ensure instrument accessibility during scheduled calibration ...

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How much do assistant instrument calibration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant instrument calibration in the United States is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Instrument Calibration vs Instrument Technician?

AspectAssistant Instrument CalibrationInstrument Technician
CertificationsOften requires basic technical certifications or training in calibration proceduresTypically holds advanced certifications like ISO/IEC 17025 or specific industry certifications
Work EnvironmentAssists in calibration tasks in laboratories or manufacturing settingsPerforms maintenance, calibration, and repair of instruments on-site or in workshops
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports calibration processes, prepares equipment, and documents resultsPerforms calibration, troubleshooting, repairs, and ensures instrument accuracy

While both roles involve working with instruments and calibration, the Assistant Instrument Calibration primarily supports calibration activities and documentation, whereas the Instrument Technician performs comprehensive calibration, maintenance, and repair tasks. The Technician role generally requires more advanced certifications and hands-on experience.

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Instrument Calibration & Repair Technician

Instrument Calibration & Repair Technician

Sterling Engineering Inc.

North Chicago, IL

$38/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 hours ago

Job description

Job Title: Instrument Calibration and Repair Technician
Location: Hoffman Estates, IL (Onsite)
Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire
Target Pay Rate: $38.00/hour (W2)
Benefits: PTO, paid holidays, BCBS medical plans, dental/vision plans, 401(k), ESOP
Must-Have Skills:
  • 2+ years of metrology or calibration experience
  • Strong understanding of measurement systems (pressure, temperature, flow, electrical, etc.)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and calibration procedures
  • Knowledge of quality standards (ISO 17025, ANSI/Z540-1)
  • Experience working in a plant or industrial environment
Job Summary:
The Instrument Calibration and Repair Technician is responsible for calibrating and maintaining instruments used to measure physical, mechanical, and electrical properties. This role ensures accuracy and reliability of measurement systems across critical plant utilities and equipment.
Job Duties:
  • Perform calibration, maintenance, and repair of instruments measuring pressure, temperature, flow, voltage, current, and other variables
  • Support calibration activities across systems including steam generators, boilers, chillers, HVAC, compressed air, and power distribution
  • Identify sources of measurement error and ensure accuracy and reliability of results
  • Read and interpret schematics, specifications, and calibration procedures
  • Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate calibration records and documentation in compliance with quality standards
  • Assist with troubleshooting and resolving instrumentation issues in a plant environment
  • Support continuous improvement of calibration processes and practices
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required (technical or military training preferred)
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, medical device, or regulated environments is a plus
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.