What are the responsibilities and job description for the Calibration Technician position at Fastenal?
Job Description
Calibration Technician
1140 Tarrant Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409
NC711 Manufacturing Facility
Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm
Overview
Working as Full-time Calibration Technician, you will calibrate and repair inspection, measurement and test equipment to ensure accurate readings and repeatability. You will be supporting a variety of calibration disciplines including, dimensional gaging, precision measurement devices, torque tools, electronics, pressure gages, force gages and mass gaging. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.
Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.
As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.
Full-time Benefits
Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.
Calibration Technician
1140 Tarrant Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409
NC711 Manufacturing Facility
Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm
Overview
Working as Full-time Calibration Technician, you will calibrate and repair inspection, measurement and test equipment to ensure accurate readings and repeatability. You will be supporting a variety of calibration disciplines including, dimensional gaging, precision measurement devices, torque tools, electronics, pressure gages, force gages and mass gaging. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.
Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Calibrating test and measurement devices
- Conducting adjustments and repairs to maintain accuracy and repeatability of devices
- Conducting NIST traceable calibrations using a variety of testing equipment
- Recording and documenting calibration information within a controlled database
- Communicating project status and results
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite
- Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
- Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
- Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
- Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
- Work independently as well as in a team environment
- Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
- Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
- Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbs
- Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)
- Prior calibration or metrology work experience
- Excellent technical repair skills
Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.
As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.
Full-time Benefits
Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.