Calibration Technician

Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.

Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.

The Role Well established calibration service organization in N. Billerica, MA is seeking a Calibration Technician for a full-time position. The candidate will be responsible for providing calibration services in the lab or in the field at the customers’ location, as needed.

Job Description The candidate will work both independently and with other technicians on the team. The ideal candidate will have at least two (2) years of hands-on calibration experience. Candidates with experience using mechanical and/or electronic measuring, inspection, and testing equipment will also be considered. Additionally, the Calibration Technician will be a self-starter, possess good interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) as well as have computer competency.

Candidates must be willing to travel up to 50% to customer sites to calibrate a variety of inspection, measuring and testing equipment.

Responsibilities Work with other technicians within the lab to provide calibration services, which can include measurement, temperature, torque, pressure, etc.

Identify and utilize appropriate measurement techniques

Maintain calibration standards

Working knowledge and competency in mechanical and physical dimensional calibrations with instruments / tools such as:

Hardness testers, optical comparators, surface plates, tensile testers

Torque drivers, torque wrenches, torque analyzers

Pressure gauges, temperature equipment, force equipment

Electronic test equipment

Perform calibration work within a laboratory setting and/or at a customer on-site Fulfill duties safely under working conditions, in keeping with Company requirements and standards

Other duties as assigned

Travel requirement: 25-50% of work schedule

Education And Experience High School graduate / or equivalent required

Associates degree from college or technical school preferred.; or at least one (2) years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2 - 5+ years' experience in mechanical and/or electronic measuring, inspection, and testing equipment calibration. Candidates with experience using mechanical an/or measuring, inspection, and testing equipment will also be considered.

Commercial or Military experience acceptable

Basic mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and statistics

Familiarity with basic hand tools

Proficiency with Microsoft Office computer software including Word, Excel, and Outlook Organizational and time management skills

Ability to work 40 plus hours per week to meet customer demands including overtime work when needed

Candidate shall be able to lift 60 pounds

Candidate shall have a clean driving record, background check, and drug screen

Preferred

Experience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics desired EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability ATS is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination due to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

U.S. Persons” Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”). Accordingly, the company will consider only “U.S. Persons” for this position. A “U.S. Person” includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., “green card” holders); (c) persons granted refugee status;

or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.