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KBR, Inc.

Metrology Technician II

Torrance, CA · On-site

$30 - $37.45/hr

Metrology Technician II Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary The KBR Metrology team ... Treat pyrometry services and more. Our teams are located across the globe working in KBR and ...

KBR

Sr. Metrology Technician

Phoenix, AZ

Title: Sr. Metrology Technician Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary The KBR Metrology ... Treat pyrometry services and more. Our teams are located across the globe working in KBR and ...

RAM Aerospace

Calibration Technician

Saint George, UT · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Pressure gauges, transducers, thermocouples, and pyrometry equipment. * System Management: Manage ... other technicians on proper gauge handling. * Inventory & Repair: specific gauge requests for ...

RAM Aerospace

Calibration Technician

Saint George, UT

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Pressure gauges, transducers, thermocouples, and pyrometry equipment. * System Management: Manage ... other technicians on proper gauge handling. * Inventory & Repair: specific gauge requests for ...

Combined Metals of Chicago

Process Engineer

Elgin, IL

$70K - $80K/hr

Monitor and maintain Pyrometry Standards for Production Furnaces. * Provide technical support for ... Work with Production Operators and Maintenance Technicians to understand the plant machinery ...

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What are some typical challenges a Pyrometry Technician may encounter when ensuring equipment calibration compliance?

Pyrometry Technicians often face challenges such as maintaining calibration schedules for a large inventory of temperature measurement devices, troubleshooting discrepancies during calibration, and ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards like AMS 2750. They frequently work with production and quality teams to coordinate downtime for equipment verification, which requires strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, staying current with evolving compliance regulations and documentation requirements is crucial for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pyrometry Technician, and why are they important?

A Pyrometry Technician needs a solid understanding of temperature measurement principles, calibration procedures, and a background in electronics or instrumentation, typically supported by a technical diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with industry standards (such as AMS 2750), calibration equipment, and documentation systems is essential. Precision, problem-solving, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills for ensuring accurate and compliant results. These competencies are vital to maintain quality and safety in thermal processing environments where accurate temperature measurement is critical.

What are Pyrometry Technicians?

Pyrometry Technicians are skilled professionals who specialize in the measurement and calibration of temperature control systems, particularly in industrial settings such as heat treating facilities. They ensure that thermocouples, temperature sensors, and furnaces are accurately calibrated according to industry standards. Their work is critical for maintaining product quality, safety, and compliance with specifications such as AMS 2750. Pyrometry Technicians are also responsible for documenting calibration results and troubleshooting temperature measurement issues.
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Metrology Technician II

Metrology Technician II

KBR, Inc.

Torrance, CA • On-site

$30 - $37.45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

KBR rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 375 rated engineering

Job description

Title:
Metrology Technician II
Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
Program Summary
The KBR Metrology team supports manufacturing, engineering & test, repair & overhaul, and aftermarket service centers globally in support of Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Medical, Safety, Semiconductor and other industries. Our support includes services such as complete management of embedded metrology systems, calibration and repair, test & inspection, metrology engineering, preventive maintenance, NADCAP special process support, and AMS2750 Heat Treat pyrometry services and more. Our teams are located across the globe working in KBR and customer embedded laboratories as well as performing onsite visits with our field service operations and mobile laboratory platforms. Our teams work to ensure our customer systems are maintained to high standards through calibration, preventative maintenance, automation and programming, calibration recall system management, and audit support. We ensure great customer experience by tracking and providing performance and delivery metrics through digital dashboards, as well as routine customer service surveys and direct customer meetings.
Job Summary
Metrology Technician II is responsible for performing routine calibrations, tests and/or inspections in-lab or on-site using accredited standards, taking care of the day-to-day escalations and priority requests, maintaining traceability and calibration of laboratory standards. Calibrations, tests and inspections may be performed with and/or without automation. The position requires knowledge and fluency in basic and advanced calibration, test, and/or inspection procedures and processes, and hands-on experience with setting up advanced test equipment calibration systems. This position also requires the ability to review, validate, create, and/or modify calibration, test, and/or inspection procedures. This role will report to the principal technician and/or lab manager.
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the calibration and certifying of electronic and physical/dimensional measuring and test equipment to technical specifications, maintaining traceability to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
  • Performs calibration/repairs on equipment.
  • Calibrates standards used in calibrations.
  • Uses all hand tools and sets up and uses standard machine tools. Uses common laboratory measuring, calibrating, and test equipment.
  • Performs troubleshooting in conjunction with design modification functions involved in production or engineering liaison.
  • Provides guidance regarding equipment operation to customers and equipment operators.
  • Proficient at understanding and writing reports and work instructions and assists customers to define technical requirements to meet their objective.
  • Performs work safely, in-compliant to HS&E requirements, and takes actions to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Maintains records of test data and assists in writing test procedures and test evaluation reports.
  • Applies advanced skills in area of specialization.
  • Safety Representative for the lab as delegated

Basic Qualifications
  • High school diploma with 2+ years experience in the field, OR Associates degree in engineering technology or other relevant field and 2 years experience. Formal military PMEL, TMDE or calibration school training with proof of attendance.
  • Previous customer service experience is a plus
  • U.S. Citizenship Status required due to client requirement.

Preferred Qualifications
  • IndySoft, Fluke Met/Team, Fluke Met/Track, and Met/Cal experience a plus
  • Proficient using Microsoft technology, including Excel
  • PMEL, TMDE, or calibration school a plus
  • Electrical calibration experience
  • Physical / dimensional calibration experience
  • Specific contract requirements regarding education and experience will prevail

Salary Range $30 to $37.45 an hour, depending on experience.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1998

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