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Calibration Technician
- Actalent (Santa Clara, CA)
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Description
Position Overview The Calibration Technician C applies knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics to calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment across various disciplines including Acoustical, Chemical, Dimensional, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Fluid, Mechanical, Optical, Thermodynamics, and Time & Frequency. This role ensures measurement accuracy by identifying and utilizing appropriate manual and automated procedures. This position typically requires minimal supervision, applying job skills and company policies to complete moderately complex tasks. The technician will also perform lab housekeeping, administrative duties, and may be asked to report opinions and interpretations. Responsibilities and Duties Calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment (IM&TE) across multiple disciplines Maintain primary/intrinsic and secondary/working calibration standards Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair precision equipment Develop calibration procedures based on technical specifications Collect and record calibration data Identify and correct out-of-tolerance conditions and measurement errors Prepare calibration reports and certificates Adapt equipment and techniques for unique measurement tasks Perform uncertainty evaluations and analysis Train junior technicians in calibration procedures Collaborate with internal teams and customers Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Proficiency in general math, algebra, and basic statistics Strong written and verbal communication skills Technical writing ability
Skills
Calibration, Troubleshooting, Instrumentation
Top Skills Details
Calibration,Troubleshooting,Instrumentation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Calibration, Pressure Testing, Fluke Training
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Clara, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Santa Clara,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 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.
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