What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dimensional Calibration Technician position at Micro Quality Calibration, Inc.?
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Job Title: Physical Dimensional Calibration Technician
Location: Chatsworth, In-person
Job Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday
Pay rate: $23- 33
Company Overview:
Founded in 1978, Micro Quality Calibration (MQC) is one of the largest privately owned metrology labs on the West Coast, serving aerospace, defense, medical, automotive, and other precision-driven industries. Operating in a new 22,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility, MQC is trusted by thousands of companies nationwide. Calibration is performed to NIST traceable standards, A2LA accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025 and ANSI/NCSL, and known for our quality and speed, with a 5-business-day turnaround.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced technician specializing in Physical Dimensional Calibration. You'll ensure the accuracy and reliability of clients' measurement instruments, requiring precision, organization, and communication.
Responsibilities:
- Calibrate instruments (thread ring/ plugs, crimp tools, rulers, roughness testers, thickness gauges, etc.)
- Calibrate standards and generate reports
- Inspect equipment and collaborate with engineers
- Provide technical guidance during audits
- Maintain safety and troubleshoot equipment
Requirements and Skills:
- Must have proven Calibration experience
- Military PMEL/TMDE/DOD training and familiarity with ISO 17025 standards preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
- Organizational, time management, and prioritization abilities.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to meet deadlines effectively.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for potential onsite customer visits
- Valid driver’s license, clean record, and U.S. citizen or permanent resident required.
Benefits: MQC offers comprehensive benefits including
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k) w/ 4% match; paid vacation.
- Incentives & Recognition: Referral bonuses, birthday perks, team appreciation
- Workplace Culture: Daily coffee, Friday donuts, monthly lunches, holiday events, team outings.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
MQC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
Pay: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Precision measuring instruments: 3 years (Preferred)
- Calibration: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Los Angeles, CA 91311 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $33