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Calibration Operator

U.M.C., INC.
Monticello, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2026

Monticello, MN

Job Type

Full-time

Description

At UMC, we don’t just make products - we innovate, solve problems, and build a better future. As a proud, privately owned second-generation manufacturer, we’ve earned our reputation as leaders in our industry by producing highly complex parts with precision and ingenuity. What sets us apart? Our people. We’re a passionate team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and going above and beyond. If this sounds like your kind of workplace, keep reading!

Why UMC?
  • Generous PTO: Enjoy 3 weeks of paid time off in your first year.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid holidays.
  • 401k Match: Dollar-for-dollar matching up to 5%.
  • Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement for continuous education and development.
  • Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm, onsite in Monticello, MN.

About the Role
As a Calibration Operator, you will be responsible for aiding in a variety of job functions throughout the Calibration department including gathering to be calibrated, returning gages after calibration, updating calibration certificates from outside vendors, and/or sending/receiving gages for outside calibration. This person will be a resource for the Calibration Department.

What You’ll Do

Collect and Return Gages
  • Ability to generate, organize and interpret gage recall report(s) to collect gages for calibration.
  • Return gages to the proper storage or floor location after calibration.
  • Review gages being returned from production to verify the gage is correct, the gage is not damaged, and calibration status.
  • Check in gages and return to the correct storage location or calibration waiting location.
  • Verify gages from outside calibration to the purchase order and receive in the ERP system.
  • Work with Calibration Technicians to efficiently manage department workflow
Documentation and Reporting
  • Review gage recall reports(s) for gages coming due, request quotes from calibration vendors, and enter requisitions for calibrations.
  • Review calibration certifications from outside vendors for accuracy, completeness and out-of-tolerance conditions.
  • Update calibration records for gages calibrated by outside vendors.
  • Review gage transaction history and extend calibration records for unused gages.
  • Review gage history and inactivate unused gages per UMC compliance requirements.
  • Detect and report defective gages or questionable conditions and complete necessary paperwork.
  • Ensure proper documentation and traceability in accordance with UMC requirements. ISO 17025, AS9100 and ISO 13485 standards.
Cross Departmental Support:
  • Communicate effectively with team members and members of other departments.
  • Exhibit a working knowledge of health and safety, responsible for safety awareness, while upholding and improving the culture of safety within the organization.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and act if appropriate before a problem occurs.
  • Report potential hazards, unsafe working conditions, unsafe equipment, unsafe acts, and injuries immediately.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

What You’ll Bring:
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Two-year certificate or degree in related technical field preferred.
  • Familiarity with quality management software and ERP systems (Epicor or other) is preferred.
Skills and Competencies:
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Proficient in various computer software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Strong Ability to express ideas, share information, listen actively, and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communications.
  • Ensure all internal and external customers receive positive service experiences.
  • Promotes a sense of urgency to expedite work though area.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Able to make effective and timely decisions.
  • Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing.
Culture Fit:
  • You’re a team player who thrives on collaboration.
  • You bring a growth mindset and embrace challenges with grit.
  • You care deeply about delivering excellence and going beyond expectations.

Ready to Join a Winning Team?
If you’re passionate about building relationships, solving problems, and contributing to a culture of innovation, UMC is the place for you. Let’s grow together – today and make an impact!

UMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Salary Description

$18.00-$26.00/hour

Salary : $18 - $26

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