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Instrument Calibration Technician

Sterling Engineering
North Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026

Title: Calibration-Metrology Specialist

Location: North Chicago, IL

Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire, Onsite

Shift: First Shift, Monday - Friday

Target Pay Rate: $33.00 - $35.00/hour (W2)

Benefits: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k), & ESOP


Job Summary:

The Instrument Calibration Technician will ensure accurate calibrations for various instruments measuring pressure, temperature, flow, and more within a pharmaceutical manufacturing and lab environment.


Job Duties:

  • Coordinate daily calibration operations and procedures.
  • Perform calibrations on products and instruments.
  • Identify measurement errors and calculate uncertainties.
  • Prepare detailed calibration reports.
  • Communicate with customers to resolve technical issues.
  • Assist with measurement and traceability questions.


Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years of Metrology and/or Calibration experience needed.
  • Knowledge of measurement practices and quality systems (ISO 17025, ANSI/Z540-1).
  • Analytical skills for interpreting schematics and calibration procedures.

Salary : $33 - $35

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