Calibration Engineer 3

Job Duties

• Manage the site's calibration program for manufacturing tooling, gauges, and inspection equipment.
• Cook up all calibration activities to ensure tools remain certified and production downtime is minimized.
• Schedule, track, and manage recurring calibration requirements using calibration management software.
• Maintain complete electronic and physical calibration records to support ISO compliance and customer audits.
• Cook up third-party calibration vendors, obtain quotations, secure approvals, process purchase requisitions, and track purchase orders.
• Perform in-house calibration of torque wrenches and other approved tooling.
• Learn and eventually become the site's subject matter expert for Atlas Copco torque tool calibration.
• Aid with the implementation of new calibration equipment and master standards.
• Develop calibration procedures, work instructions, and standardized processes for future in-house calibration capabilities.
• Evaluate calibration certificates and verify equipment meets specification requirements.
• Manage failed calibrations, lost tooling, expired certifications, and corrective actions.
• Keep calibration labels and ensure all production tools remain within calibration dates.
• Work closely with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and Maintenance teams to support manufacturing operations.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 quality requirements and internal quality management systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to tooling management and calibration processes.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of calibration experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing calibration programs for production tooling and measurement equipment.
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 quality systems and calibration documentation requirements.
• Experience with Atlas CopCo Smart Tools or torque tool calibration strongly preferred.
• Experience coordinating third-party calibration vendors.
• Ability to interpret calibration certificates and verify equipment conformance.
• Experience maintaining calibration databases and documentation systems.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and recurring deadlines.
• Excellent written communication skills with experience developing procedures and work instructions.
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude and willingness to perform in-house calibrations.

Benefits

As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.