Calibration Technician I
About The Position
Calibration Technician At Lake Shore Cryotronics, there are hundreds of different ways our employees help advance science. The groundbreaking contributions that get satellites into space or high-speed rail on a track can all start with YOU. Come join our team and leave your mark in the history of science and technology that benefits humanity! About the Role: Want to contribute your technical skills to a growing organization? We are currently in need of Calibration Technician to assemble, test, and manufacture quality calibrated temperature sensors following established procedures.
Requirements
- A two-year technical degree OR 2+ years calibration, assembly, soldering, and/or chemical handling experience.
- Functional knowledge of the tools and instrumentation that are required to perform the assigned task, such as mechanical hand tools, precision measuring equipment, soldering equipment, handheld multi-meters, and associated scientific equipment.
- Ability to lift 50lbs manually.
- Must past vision acuity tests with or without vision correction.
Nice To Haves
- General background knowledge of physics and/or electrical engineering.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload temperature sensors onto calibration cryostat probes, including “wet” and “dry” calibration systems under supervision.
- Follow established manufacturing procedures and processes to calibrate temperature sensors with supervision.
- Use liquid helium and liquid nitrogen in a safe manner for use in calibration, including storage and transportation of materials.
- May load, calibrate, and unload high temperature bath systems.
- Use data processing software to generate reports to engineers for review and approval.
- Troubleshoot and investigate simple errors with both calibration probes and calibration systems.
- Follow established manufacturing processes with assistance that may include supervision, technical guidance, detailed procedures, or software programs giving step-by-step instructions.
- Assemble, test, and calibrate products requiring semi-routine but non-complex processes.
- Prepare assemblies or sub-assemblies for release to either internal or external customers.
- Complete documentation and quality records before, during, and after calibration runs.
- Control and segregate non-conforming product or materials.
- May require specific interaction with ERP system to ensure inventory and job accuracy.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Pay starts at $23.50+ per hour
- Comprehensive Insurance Package: Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, life, short-term and long-term disability.
- 401k Matching: Secure your future with our 401k matching program.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): Employer contributions to your HSA.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance starting at 17 days of PTO per year and 12-14 paid holidays.
- Wellness Incentive Program: Stay healthy with our wellness program and enjoy an onsite fitness facility.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Continue your education with our support.
- Career Development: Opportunities for growth and advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
