Calibration Technician - PMEL

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Job Title:

Calibration Technician/Technical Documentation Librarian

Department:

Operations

Reports To:

General Manager of PPITS

Location:
Auburn, Washington State

FLSA Status:
Exempt

PPI Technical Services Background

PPI Technical Services is a company of defense and industry leaders. Our team is made up of former military technicians and leaders as well as accomplished business managers across the globe. The combined experience and success of PPI Technical Services’ managers gives our customers confidence and the trust they deserve to deliver the results they expect.

POSITION PURPOSE

Position requires the Calibration Technician/Technical Documentation Librarian to ensure both Calibration classroom and on the job training (OJT) is provided to appropriate operations personnel, verifies/validates and maintains records regarding repair and calibration of test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE).As the Calibration Technician, this individual will perform voltage, current, power, impedance, frequency, microwave, temperature, physical-dimensional, and optical measurements within a USAF PMEL and a civilian calibration laboratory.

Concurrently, as the Technical Documentation Librarian, this individual will be responsible for ensuring assigned applicable technical documentation is always maintained to current revisions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include some or all of the following and are not intended to be all-inclusive. PPITS reserves the right to change, add or delete responsibilities and duties as seen fit.

An employee’s specific job duties, priorities, and performance expectations are detailed in his/her individual performance plan.

Major Areas of Responsibility:

As the Calibration Technician, the individual will work with the Training Coordinator within the work environment to learn and implement calibration fundamentals which can include measurement, temperature, electronics, etc.

The Calibration Technician/Technical Documentation Librarian will be expected to perform the following Calibration related Primary Objectives:
Learn fundamental calibration techniques and processes;
Develop skills necessary to preform calibrations independently;
Develop skills necessary to advance to calibration technician I position within one year which includes proficiency in at least one discipline;
Develop the skills and processes necessary to perform calibration work within a lab environment.

· Reports directly to the General Manager of PPI Technical Services or designee.

· Responsible for calibrations and reporting calibrations with certificate data.

· Keeps Training Director well informed of status of training plans, to ensure training milestones are met.

· Communicates effectively with calibration customers to identify needs and evaluate capabilities via personalized needs assessments.

· Help shape training plans to support customer mission requirements.

· Help reviews task essential TMDE and those items impact on back shop workload.

· Ensures all calibration and certification of TMDE is to technical data specifications, while also ensuring traceability to ISO standards.

· Directly responsible for ensuring equipment maintenance is conducted using theories of operation, block diagrams, schematics, and software diagnostics.

· Helps oversee the creation an inventory of calibrated equipment, tracks warranties, and ensures technical compliance using most current technical manuals.

· Helps to evaluate procedures for storage, inventory, and inspection of calibrated equipment as it is received.

· Helps to develop and continually evaluate shop workload planning, budget, and support agreements to ensure successful training completion.

· Will help customers quality departments, engineers and other technicians with quantitative measurements, measurement methodology and procedures as it applies to calibrated instruments or equipment.

As the Technical Documentation Librarian, the individual will work with the Training Coordinator within the work environment to learn and implement technical library maintenance fundamentals which can include managing technical documentation lists,…