Calibration Technician - Mechanical (Entry to Senior Level)

Cascade Engineering Services is seeking detail‑oriented Mechanical Calibration Technicians to join our growing metrology and calibration team. The role involves calibration, verification, maintenance, and documentation of mechanical measurement and test equipment to ensure compliance with customer requirements, industry standards, and quality system requirements. Candidates may be considered at Entry, Intermediate, or Senior levels based on experience, technical knowledge, and demonstrated calibration expertise.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration, verification, adjustment, and preventive maintenance of mechanical measurement equipment.
• Calibrate instruments such as:
  • Pin Gages
  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Height gauges
  • Dial indicators
  • Torque tools
  • Force gauges
  • Pressure gauges
  • Vacuum gauges
  • Weights and balances
  • Dimensional measurement equipment
• Maintain calibration standards.
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of precision equipment.
• Collect, record, and summarize data during calibration.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, customer requirements, and internal quality procedures.
• Identify abnormalities, trends, and predict future values.
• Identify equipment out‑of‑tolerance conditions and perform corrective actions (adjustments, component replacement, correction factors) in accordance with Cascade policies and procedures.
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum AA degree, formal PMEL training, or equivalent.
• Ability to perform general mathematical, statistical, and algebraic functions.
• Very good written and oral communication skills.
• Computer proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of calibration/metrology experience.
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical metrology and calibration methodologies.
• Intermediate ability to troubleshoot, repair, align, and optimize precision equipment.
• Familiarity with ISO 17025:2017 quality systems.
• Prior experience supporting audits or quality systems.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Occasional standing and bending required.

Working Environment

• Works primarily in an engineering laboratory or manufacturing environment at Cascade and/or customer sites.
• Occasional in‑state travel required.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)

Pay Range

$50K/yr – $67K/yr (DOE)