Calibration Technician II - Aurora, IL

Position Summary

Mitutoyo America Corporation is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Calibration Technician II to join our growing team. In this role, you will work hands-on with precision measuring instruments and advanced metrology equipment in a professional laboratory environment.

If you enjoy technical work, problem-solving, accuracy, and working with advanced measurement technology, this could be an excellent opportunity to grow your career with an industry leader.

What You'll Do

As a Calibration Technician II, you will help ensure measuring equipment meets strict quality and accuracy standards by performing calibration and documentation activities in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.

Responsibilities Include:

• Calibrate precision measuring tools, gage blocks, and instruments using established procedures and standards
• Develop and edit basic programs for CMM, Vision, and Form measuring equipment
• Perform calibration on check standards and laboratory artifacts
• Maintain calibration records and complete certification documentation
• Prepare customer instruments and tools for return shipment
• Support ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory accreditation activities
• Assist in training and supporting other calibration technicians
• Calibrate incoming Field Service gages and maintain related records
• Review historical calibration data to analyze measurement stability and trends

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of calibration, metrology, or laboratory experience
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred Technical Experience

Experience working with any of the following equipment is a plus:

• Gage Block Comparator
• Universal Length Measuring Equipment (ULM)
• Optical Comparator
• Surface Tester
• Calibration Tester
• Roundness Machine
• Quick Vision (QV) Machine
• Other metrology or calibration laboratory equipment

Additional technical training or certifications are also valued.

Skills That Will Help You Succeed

We're looking for someone who is:

• Detail-oriented and quality-focused
• Technically skilled and eager to learn
• Organized and self-motivated
• Customer-focused with strong communication skills
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Work Environment

• Professional calibration laboratory environment
• PPE required while working in the lab (lab coat, gloves, booties)
• Occasional exposure to cleaning chemicals such as denatured alcohol

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday - Friday
• 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• No travel required

Why Work at Mitutoyo America Corporation?

Mitutoyo is a global leader in precision measuring instruments and metrology solutions. We support manufacturers across North America with advanced measurement technologies and industry-leading expertise.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive compensation - $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
• Minimum of 17 PTO days plus at least 10 paid holidays annually
• Year-end company shutdown
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Service Recognition Programs
• Company Vacation House in Florida

Reports To: Primary Standards Calibration Supervisor

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mitutoyo America Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to judge employees on their individual merits, skills, abilities, performance, etc. The Company offers equal opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all areas of our employment relationship.

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