Metrology Technician II

Located in White City, OR

Salary: 24-25/hr

Job Summary:  

This position will apply measurement science, mathematics, and physics to provide our client and its customers with reference equipment needed for calibration of products.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Execution of calibration and test procedures with transfer standards and other equipment.
• Receive, handle, and distribute test equipment for interal departments and customers.
• Manage chain of custody for calibration instruments and their related documentation.
• Communicate and negotiate with vendors regarding desired calibration and repair services.
• Communicate and negotiate with customers regarding approved calibration and repair services.
• Amendment of calibration certificates.
• Development and validation of calibration methods, procedures and workbooks. Management of internal server file structures in compliance with internal and external guidelines.
• Perform measurement uncertainty analysis for primary/working standards and process instrumentation.
• Analyze requirements for measurement standards and make recommendations for purchase.
• Analyze measurement data to identify abnormalities, trends and or predicting future values.
• Perform periodic maintenance on test equipment including cleaning and minor adjustments. 
• Train LWS staff and distributor’s employees in the appropriate use of calibration equipment.
• Train metrology technicians in basic job functions and theory of operation of calibration equipment.
• Maintain working knowledge of ISO standards and apply required changes to internal processes.
• Investigate equipment and process deviations.
• Assist internal and external auditors with investigations and accreditation renewals. Work efficiently and effectively from home if approved by management.
• Good communication skills.
• Get along with others, not creating a hostile work environment.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to work with and as a Team.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds and 41+ pounds as a two-person lift.
• The above listing represents the general duties considered essential functions of the job and is not to be considered a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

Travel:

• Travel may be required on rare occasions to other locations. 

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from peers, managers, and personnel from various departments.
• Moderate proficiency with personal computers.
• Ability to gather and analyze information skillfully, identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Education and Experience:

• 2-year degree in STEM-related field and/or 3 years’ experience calibrating instruments relevant to electronics industry. 

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