Lab Calibration Supervisor

Lab Calibration Supervisor
Basingstoke

On-site, Full Time
£36k - £40k depending on experience

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Calibration Supervisor to join our client’s calibration laboratory near Basingstoke. This is a senior technical and supervisory role supporting the Calibration Manager and overseeing the day-to-day operation of the calibration lab.

The role focuses on ensuring valid calibration procedures, traceability and high technical standards.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supervise the day-to-day operation of the accredited calibration lab

* Support and deputise for the Calibration Manager when required

* Ensure compliance

* Ensure all lab processes, procedures and standards are followed

* Oversee order workflow through the calibration lab to meet lead time targets

* Review, validate and release calibration results and reports

* Issue release for processors of accredited procedures

* Ensure the validity and accuracy of issued calibration certificates

* Maintain metrological traceability to national and international standards

* Support the development of calibration procedures

* Assist with extensions to scope and additional accreditations

* Manage reference equipment recalibration and release back into service

* Execute and document interim checks of reference standards

* Ensure correct environmental conditions are monitored and maintained

* Ensure standards and measuring equipment are functioning correctly and fit for purpose

* Carry out occasional on-site calibration when required

* Supervise, support and train calibration engineers and technicians

* Promote a quality culture and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For:

* Proven experience in calibration

* Experience supervising or leading staff

* Confident in reviewing, approving and releasing calibration results and certificates

* Knowledge of calibration procedures, measurement uncertainty and traceability

* Familiarity with PAS, METCAL and laboratory management systems

* High attention to detail and strong commitment to quality

* Ability to support, guide and develop technical colleagues

Benefits:

Free onsite parking

37.5-hour working week

Pension scheme, life insurance and income protection (subject to successful probation)

22 days holiday + 3 additional days at Christmas + bank holidays

Senior supervisory role within a well-established calibration organisation

Opportunity to influence laboratory performance, quality and continuous improvement

Apply now if you are an experienced calibration professional with supervisory experience or looking to move into a supervisory laboratory role