"Alerted.org

Job Title: Calibration Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Calibration Technician to perform calibrations, inspections, and measurements on test equipment to ensure measurement accuracy. This role involves using assigned calibration standards and procedures, documenting all aspects of calibration events in the Mudcats database, and assisting customers with traceability or procedural questions.

Responsibilities

+ Perform calibrations, inspections, and measurements on test equipment (IM&TE) to ensure measurement accuracy.

+ Use assigned calibration standards and procedures.

+ Document all aspects of calibration events in the Mudcats database.

+ Evaluate the contract and work order to ensure all work can be properly completed.

+ Assist customers with traceability or procedural questions in calibrations; resolve technical contract issues.

+ Develop and maintain preventative maintenance and laboratory safety/housekeeping programs, ensuring compliance.

+ Quantify sources of measurement error and determine measurement uncertainty.

+ Aid in the setup of processes and paperwork related to calibration.

+ Complete administrative tasks related to incoming calibrations as necessary.

+ Perform minor repairs as necessary.

+ Prepare certificates and IM&TE for packaging.

+ Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

+ Experience with ISO standards and procedures.

+ Hands-on calibration experience.

+ Knowledge of metrology principles.

Work Environment

The work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 7 am to 3:30 pm. The position involves working in a laboratory setting where safety and housekeeping protocols are strictly maintained. The role requires adherence to compliance standards and includes both hands-on tasks and administrative responsibilities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mundelein,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 25, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.