Calibration Technician

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Founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service, we at Pursuit Aerospace pride ourselves on a competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies cultivates long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry-leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers.

We’re looking for an experienced Gage Calibration Technician. Your role will involve testing and calibrating company-owned instruments and equipment to ensure conformance to established standards.

• Perform calibration and verification of precision measuring instruments and gages used in aerospace manufacturing, ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal quality requirements.
• Develop and maintain calibration procedures and standards in accordance with AS9100, ISO 17025, and OEM specifications.
• Plan and execute calibration sequences using engineering drawings, technical manuals, and manufacturer documentation.
• Set up and operate laboratory equipment to test, evaluate, calibrate, and troubleshoot mechanical, dimensional, and electronic measuring tools.
• Assist quality and engineering teams in diagnosing measurement-related issues and support continuous improvement of calibration processes.
• Coordinate external calibration and repair services, and manage scheduling and tracking of gages requiring offsite or onsite service.
• Accurately document calibration results, maintain traceability records, and generate detailed reports for internal audits and management review.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety standards and Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) regulations.
• Support internal and external audits by ensuring calibration records and equipment are audit-ready at all times.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a calibration technician, in quality assurance, or a related field.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Hands‑on experience with precision measuring tools and a strong understanding of hand gages commonly used in aerospace manufacturing (e.g., micrometers, calipers, dial indicators).
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full‑time basis without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

• Basic math and computer skills (Windows).
• Familiarity with AS9100 and ISO 17025 standards.
• Experience using Gagetrak and troubleshooting/repairing gages.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to accurately interpret blueprints and sketches.
• Proficient in English, both written and verbal, with excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment.
• Adaptable and resourceful, with strong problem‑solving abilities.

As a federal contractor in the defense industry, Pursuit Aerospace is subject to federal regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of background checks, drug and alcohol screening, and employment eligibility verification.

Pursuit Aerospace offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), paid time off, and company-paid holidays. Specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other factors.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing