Position Summary

Mitutoyo America Corporation, leader in Metrology solutions, is looking for a Calibration Technician that is proficient with the use of optical comparator, surface tester, calibration tester, oscilloscopes, voltage testers, drill press, gage blocks, data entry terminals, and other small maintenance tools and lab equipment. If you are excited about calibration and ensuring precise measurement functions of small tools, then this is the position for you. This position is in our corporate office in Aurora, IL. Join Mitutoyo and look forward to working with a leader in precision measurement for over 100 years.

What you’ll do?

• Perform duties to repair, adjust, and calibrate customers’ precision measuring tools and instruments. Calibrate in accordance with national and international standards following written procedures in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
• Perform troubleshooting, bench repair, and calibration of, measuring instruments and tools. Perform calibrations in accordance with written procedures and applicable standards.
• Perform calibration on check standards and other artifacts for inter-laboratory comparison & round robin as needed.
• Maintain calibration of working masters used in the Service Department.
• For calibrations, complete certification documentation for completed calibration work, and maintain copies for files.
• Analyze tool repairs and perform estimates as needed. Setup inspection equipment, and perform inspections on required products, assuring the products meet the original manufacture’s standards.
• Respond to customer inquiries for technical support, pricing, and service information over the phone, via fax and email.
• Assist management with maintaining ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation.
• Maintain tools, calibration equipment and maintain up-to-date calibration certifications for all standards and test equipment.

Skills You’ll Need:

• Customer Focused/Interpersonal
• Innovative
• Job Knowledge
• Quality and Quantity of Work
• Self-Management

Why choose Mitutoyo?
Mitutoyo America Corporation is a leader in the field of precision measuring tools and instruments. We serve an important role in providing state-of-the-art measurement products to manufacturing companies throughout North America. We are the only full-line provider of Metrology solutions in North America that can satisfy every measurement challenge faced by our customers. Our benefits include:

• Competitive Salary package
• Minimum 17 days PTO plus at least 10 paid holidays per year
• Shut down period at the end of the year
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• STD, LTD, Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Plan plus company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Service Recognition
• Company Vacation House in Florida

Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment: Calibration Lab and Repair Laboratory, where incumbent is exposed to cleaning chemicals (denatured alcohol). In the Repair Laboratory, this person may come into contact with things that include but are not limited to denatured alcohol and corrosive removal. At times, this person requires the use of personal protective equipment like masks and goggles.

Physical Demands: Must wear Personal Protective Equipment when in lab such as: booties, lab coat, and gloves. Occasionally move inside the offices to access file cabinets, office machinery, drill press, belt sanders, etc.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. 

Monday – Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM

Travel: Less than 25% of travel with this position.

Education and Experience: High School Education or equivalent; additional specialized training. 1 to 3 years of experience.

Additional Eligibility Requirements: Use of optical comparator, surface tester, calibration tester, soldering iron, oscilloscopes, voltage testers, drill press, belt sanders, data entry terminals, gage blocks, and other small maintenance items, lab equipment, and reference standards.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Reports to: Assistant Service Manager or Service Supervisor

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mitutoyo America Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to judge employees on their individual merits, skills, abilities, performance, etc. The Company offers equal opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all areas of our employment relationship.