Equipment Manager

Equipment Manager

Protingent has an exciting contract opportunity for an Equipment Manager with our client in Kent, WA.

Job Responsibilities:

Maintain a comprehensive inventory of all calibrated equipment, tools, and measurement devices, including tagging, labeling, and database entry in applicable asset management systems (e.g., Maximo) Track calibration due dates and coordinate scheduling with internal calibration teams or approved external vendors to ensure no equipment is used out-of-calibration Perform incoming and outgoing equipment inspections; identify and quarantine damaged, expired, or out-of-calibration items and initiate appropriate disposition or repair actions Organize and maintain equipment storage areas, tool cribs, and calibration staging areas in compliance with 5S standards and FOD control requirements Support equipment check-out and check-in processes, ensuring accurate records of equipment location, custodian, and status at all times Generate and maintain calibration records, equipment history logs, and out-of-service documentation in accordance with quality procedures Identify trends in equipment failures or calibration anomalies and communicate findings to the appropriate engineering or quality personnel Assist in the procurement process for new equipment, including writing justifications, receiving inspections, and entry into the asset management system Support internal audits and quality reviews by providing accurate equipment records and documentation upon request Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure the right tools are available and serviceable for upcoming work order activities

Job Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years of experience in equipment management, calibration coordination, tool crib operations, or a related role in a manufacturing or aerospace environment Demonstrated experience with calibrated equipment tracking or inventory management systems Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Preferred

Job Qualifications:

Associate degree or technical certification in metrology, quality, manufacturing technology, or a related field Experience working in an aerospace, defense, or space launch manufacturing environment Familiarity with Maximo or Indysoft calibration management systems Knowledge of AS9100 quality management system requirements related to measurement and monitoring equipment Experience supporting internal or external quality audits Job Details:
Job Type: Contract

Location:

Onsite Kent, WA. Pay Rate: $45-$55/hr itar obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required. Benefits Package:
Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan. About Protingent:
Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We're passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.