Calibration Technician
GKN Aerospace · Tallassee, AL · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Weight scales
- Surface plates
- Ovens
- Thermocouples
- Pressure gauges
- Electrical instruments (e.g., Fluke meters)
Job Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Working knowledge of industry calibration standards, including ISO/IEC 17025 and AS9100 measurement control requirements
- Ability to interpret aerospace engineering drawings, specifications, and tolerance requirements
- Demonstrated experience calibrating mechanical, dimensional, temperature, pressure, and electrical measurement equipment
- Proficiency in maintaining calibration records and using calibration management systems
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures
- Ability to perform hands-on work in a manufacturing environment, including lifting up to 20 pounds
- Ability to visually inspect measurement equipment and read precision instruments, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Effective communication skills and ability to work independently and cross-functionally
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical or trade school certification in metrology, electronics, or a related field
- Experience in an aerospace or regulated manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with ANSI Z540 or equivalent calibration standards
- Experience with Fluke calibration equipment and temperature measurement systems
- Experience supporting internal and external calibration audits
- Experience using GageTrak or similar calibration management software
- Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic data analysis tools