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Onsite Calibration Technician-Travel Required
- JM TEST SYSTEMS LLC (Mattoon, IL)
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Now Hiring: Travel Calibration Technicians!
JM Test Systems is looking for a detail-oriented and customer-focused Calibration Technician to join our team located at Matton, IL. This role involves working in both a lab environment and field environment to perform calibrations, qualifications, and preventative maintenance on inspection, measurement, and test equipment (IM&TE). You'll help ensure precision, safety, and compliance with top industry standards-all while delivering excellent customer service.
If you're technically skilled, safety-conscious, and enjoy hands-on work in changing environments, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
+ + Perform calibration, adjustment, and verification of mechanical and digital pressure instruments, including analog pressure gauges, pressure transducers, and digital pressure meters.
+ + Conduct nitrogen pressure testing to verify instrument integrity and performance under specified pressure conditions.
+ + Calibrate and test torque tools and equipment such as torque wrenches, screwdrivers, and analyzers to ensure accuracy and conformance to manufacturer and industry standards.
+ + Perform dimensional inspections and calibrations on tools and instruments such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and height gauges.
+ + Utilize appropriate standards and calibration equipment such as deadweight testers, pressure controllers, torque testers, and dimensional masters.
+ + Apply knowledge of electronic test equipment, such as multimeters and oscilloscopes, for basic troubleshooting and calibration of electrical and electronic components.
+ + Interpret and follow calibration procedures, technical manuals, and engineering drawings accurately.
+ + Accurately document all calibration activities, measurements, and adjustments in accordance with quality and accreditation standards (e.g., ISO 17025).
+ + Maintain thorough and organized notes, logs, and calibration records for audit readiness and traceability.
+ + Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, team members, and occasionally customers regarding equipment status, issues, and results.
+ + Manage and track inventory of calibration tools, instruments, and consumables to ensure availability and proper storage.
+ + Adhere to all safety protocols, especially when working with pressurized systems and electrical components.
+ + Support process improvement initiatives and recommend enhancements to calibration workflows, tools, and documentation systems.
What we are looking for:
+ + High School Diploma or GED Required
+ + Familiarity with nitrogen pressure testing procedures and safety practices.
+ + Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, datasheets, and calibration procedures.
+ + Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
+ + Ability to troubleshoot basic issues an preform moderately complex tasks with minimal supervision.
+ + Basic computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, or calibration software systems).
Preferred:
+ + Associate's degree in Metrology, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related field.
+ + Experience with automated calibration systems or software (such as Fluke MET/TEAM or similar).
+ + Hands-on experience in repair, maintenance, calibration, or related technical field.
+ + Hands-on experience with mechanical and digital pressure measurement instruments.
Benefits:
Stability and Unlimited Opportunity!
+ + Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ + HSA with Employer Contribution
+ + 401(k) with Company Matching
+ + Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, Birthday, and Holidays
+ + Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Traveling Incentives:
+ + Technicians earn $2.00/hour additional pay when assigned to a project.
+ + Meal subsistence provided when traveling 50+ miles and away for 12+ hours.
+ + All travel expenses fully covered, including:
+ + Vehicle & Fuel
+ + Hotel Accommodations
+ + TWIC and OSHA card costs (including renewals) covered by JM Test Systems.
+ + All required PPE provided by the company for specific projects
Work Environment:
+ + Lab based (indoors) and Field based (out doors)
+ + Use of mobile labs and travel trailers.
+ + Regional Travel (see travel incentives)
+ + Collaboration with a team of skilled technicians and supportive management.
Schedule:
+ + 40 hour work week
+ + Monday to Friday
+ + Overtime as needed
+ + Weekends as needed
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