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Trescal

$20 - $27.25/hr

We are the premier independent calibration, repair, and asset services provider in the U.S. We provide our customers single-source, cost-effective, best-in-class solutions. We have a great ...

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Simco Electronics

Calibration Technician C

Hampton, VA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Position Overview The Calibration Technician C will apply knowledge of measurement science ... Interact with other technicians, Customer Service Representatives, Account Managers, and customers

Transcat, Inc.

Calibration Technician II

Norfolk, VA

$23.02 - $34.55/hr

Overview Who we are-- Transcat is a dynamic, innovative, growing company that has been recognized as the leading calibration and compliance services provider in North America and beyond. With over 1 ...

Transcat, Inc.

Calibration Technician II

Norfolk, VA

$19.25 - $26/hr

Overview Who we are- Transcat is a dynamic, innovative, growing company that has been recognized as the leading calibration and compliance services provider in North America and beyond. With over 1 ...

Transcat, Inc.

Calibration Technician II

Norfolk, VA

$19.25 - $26/hr

Who we are-- Transcat is a dynamic, innovative, growing company that has been recognized as the leading calibration and compliance services provider in North America and beyond. With over 1,000 ...

Transcat, Inc.

Calibration Technician II

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

Overview Who we are- Transcat is a dynamic, innovative, growing company that has been recognized as the leading calibration and compliance services provider in North America and beyond. With over 1 ...

Simco Electronics

Calibration Technician C

Hampton, VA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Position Overview The Calibration Technician C will apply knowledge of measurement science ... Interact with other technicians, Customer Service Representatives, Account Managers, and customers

Simco Electronics

Calibration Technician B

Hampton, VA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Position Overview The Calibration Technician B will apply knowledge of measurement science ... Must have very good interpersonal and customer service skills * Strong attention to details * Must ...

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What is a calibration service?

A calibration service involves adjusting and verifying the accuracy of measurement instruments and equipment to ensure they meet specified standards. Calibration technicians use specialized tools and follow industry protocols, often requiring certifications, to maintain equipment precision in various industries.

What skills do you need to be a calibration technician?

Calibration technicians need strong technical skills in measuring and testing equipment, attention to detail, and knowledge of calibration standards and procedures. Proficiency with calibration tools, understanding of safety protocols, and often relevant certifications such as ISO or ANSI are also important for ensuring accurate and reliable calibration services.

How much do calibration techs make?

Calibration technicians typically earn between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. They perform precise adjustments and testing of measurement instruments, often working with calibration tools and standards in manufacturing or laboratory environments.

What is the difference between Calibration Service vs Calibration Technician?

AspectCalibration ServiceCalibration Technician
CredentialsMay include certifications like ISO 17025, calibration standardsTypically certified in calibration procedures, often holds technical diplomas
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, calibration labs, on-site client locationsManufacturing plants, laboratories, on-site at client facilities
Employer & Industry UsageCalibration service providers, testing labs, manufacturingManufacturers, testing labs, maintenance departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding calibration services offered, differences from techniciansLearning about calibration roles, responsibilities, and qualifications

Calibration Service refers to the professional providers or companies that offer calibration solutions, often encompassing multiple technicians and specialized equipment. Calibration Technicians are the skilled workers performing calibration tasks directly on equipment. Both roles are interconnected but differ in scope: services are provided by organizations, while technicians execute the calibration work.

What is a calibration job?

A calibration job involves adjusting and verifying the accuracy of measurement instruments and equipment to ensure they meet specified standards. Calibration technicians use specialized tools and follow procedures to maintain equipment precision, often working in controlled environments and requiring certifications such as ISO or ANSI standards.
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Mechanical Calibration Technician

Mechanical Calibration Technician

MICRO PRECISION CALIBRATION INC

Richmond, VA

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description

  • Responsible for calibrating a variety of test instruments for one or more skill areas, such as:
  1. Dimensional Equipment
  2. Industrial / Mechanical Equipment
  3. Temperature Equipment
  • Perform standards maintenance & checking of company standards if assigned by Lab Manager
  • Collect calibration data and record information on data sheets. Complete calibration certifications, including out of tolerance conditions.
  • Continue to be trained in all aspects of Micro Precision Calibration Services and share gained knowledge and other best practices with other team members
  • Observe safety precautions and quality standards in the performance of tasks and compliy with the company
  • Clearly communicate calibration issues and procedures with customers and coworkers on the phone, in person and through email

Requirements


  • Valid Driver's License
  • Requires US Citizenship 
  • Basic Knowledge of Mechanical and Dimensional equipment preferred
  • Experience in basic instrumentation and manual tools preferred
  • Basic mathematics understanding
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience in MS Word and Excel
  • Ability to work both independently and under the supervision of Senior Technicians
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance


Training

We accept applicants new to the calibration industry who are eager to learn


Work Environment

  • Work performed in the local laboratory and at customer facilities
  • Up to 75% out of town, overnight travel

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at Micro Precision without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status



Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, along with FSA
  • 2 weeks of vacation and 6 days of sick time annually

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