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Instrument Calibration Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

MS Technology, Inc.

Sr. I&C Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Develop instrument check, calibration, and testing program. * Participate in system Process Hazards Analysis. * Directly interface with other workgroups (e.g., System Engineering, Operations ...

Ms Technology, Inc

Sr. I&C Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

Develop instrument check, calibration, and testing program. * Participate in system Process Hazards Analysis. * Directly interface with other workgroups (e.g., System Engineering, Operations ...

MS Technology, Inc.

Sr. I&C Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

Develop instrument check, calibration, and testing program. * Participate in system Process Hazards Analysis. * Directly interface with other workgroups (e.g., System Engineering, Operations ...

Transcat

Instrumentation Technician II

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

This role goes beyond traditional calibration, focusing heavily on instrumentation, troubleshooting, and field repair in complex industrial environments.This is a great opportunity for someone with a ...

Evonik

IE Technician(156344)

Etowah, TN · On-site

$31K - $36K/yr

Installs or repairs any instrument or electrical device up to 480 V plus limited repairs to ... Knows how to and executes calibrations on all types of process instrumentation. This includes being ...

Evonik Industries

IE Technician(156344)

Etowah, TN · On-site

$31K - $36K/yr

Installs or repairs any instrument or electrical device up to 480 V plus limited repairs to ... Knows how to and executes calibrations on all types of process instrumentation. This includes being ...

Forrest Johnson

Engineering Data Analyst

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Rather than relying solely on periodic manual calibrations, OLM uses sensor measurement data and ... Identify trends, anomalies, data gaps, unusual instrument behavior, and potential instrumentation ...

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What is an instrument calibration?

An Instrument Calibration job involves testing, adjusting, and maintaining measuring devices to ensure they provide accurate readings. Calibration technicians work with a variety of instruments, including pressure gauges, thermometers, and electronic equipment, to ensure compliance with industry standards. They document calibration results, troubleshoot faulty instruments, and may collaborate with engineers or quality control teams. This role is crucial in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and aerospace, where precision measurements are essential.

What does an instrument calibration technician do?

As an Instrument Calibration professional, your daily tasks often include testing, adjusting, and documenting the accuracy of a variety of measuring and monitoring instruments. You may calibrate devices such as pressure gauges, thermometers, or electronic meters, using specialized tools and following strict quality standards. Routine duties also involve maintaining detailed calibration records and troubleshooting equipment issues to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Collaboration with engineers, quality assurance teams, and production staff is common to ensure equipment reliability throughout the organization.

What skills and qualifications are needed for instrument calibration?

To thrive in Instrument Calibration, you need a solid understanding of measurement principles, attention to detail, and a background in electronics or metrology, often supported by relevant technical certifications or associate degrees. Proficiency with calibration tools, test equipment, and software such as Fluke MET/CAL or LabVIEW is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, organization, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure calibration processes are accurate, compliant, and completed efficiently, maintaining the integrity of critical instruments in various industries.

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QA - Analytical Micro Lab Technician I

Schwan Cosmetics USA, Inc.

Murfreesboro, TN • On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

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Job Description
Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you a detail-oriented lab professional who thrives in a fast-paced quality environment? Schwan Cosmetics USA is looking for an Analytical/Micro Lab Technician I to join our Quality Assurance team. In this hands-on role, you'll use cutting-edge analytical instruments to test and approve products — from raw materials to finished goods — ensuring every product meets the highest standards of quality and safety.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Routine Lab Testing (65%)

  • Perform chemical, sensory, and instrument-based testing on bulk production batches, raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods
  • Use mechanical and electronic equipment to identify product imperfections and nonconformities
  • Make approval/rejection decisions based on client specifications and Schwan Cosmetics quality standards

Data Analysis & Interpretation (15%)

  • Compile and interpret analytical data from product sample testing
  • Support Product Development with special request analyses

Continuous Improvement & Calibration (15%)

  • Participate in LEAN and Kaizen continuous improvement initiatives
  • Apply root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action processes
  • Conduct scheduled equipment calibration to ensure measurement accuracy
  • Other Duties (5%)
    • Perform additional duties as assigned

  • WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

    Required:

    • Lab experience required: Minimum 1 year in an analytical, microbiological, or QA/QC laboratory setting
    • Minimum 2 years of manufacturing or equivalent experience
    • High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent work experience)
    • Proficiency with common laboratory instruments and testing tools
      • Basic chemistry knowledge, math skills, and US-to-metric unit conversion
      • Strong English proficiency — reading, writing, and communication
      • Must pass a basic color discrimination test

    • Preferred:

      • Bachelor's degree in biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related science field
      • Hands-on experience with HPLC, FTIR, DSC, pH meters, viscometers, micrometers, calipers, hot plates, pull force testing, break strength testing, and/or water titration equipment

TECHNICAL SKILLS & INSTRUMENTATION

Candidates with experience in any of the following are strongly encouraged to apply: HPLC | FTIR | DSC (Differential Scanning Calorimeter) | pH Meters | Viscometers | Melting Point Apparatus | Micrometers & Calipers | Pull Force & Break Strength Testing | Karl Fischer Titration | Sensory & Visual Inspection

KEY COMPETENCIES

Critical Thinking | Problem Solving | Attention to Detail | Data Interpretation | Team Collaboration | Clear Communication | Decision Making | Equipment Calibration

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