Materials Test and Calibration Technician
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Salary$25 – $30/hr
LocationLayton, Utah, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentSSD-ISG - Integrated Solutions Group
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedSep 28, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live2d ago
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Perform materials, environmental, mechanical, or electronic testing in a laboratory, manufacturing, or aerospace and defense environment
Operate and maintain laboratory test equipment, including vibration tables, thermal chambers, tensile testing machines, and associated instrumentation
Prepare test specimens, configure fixtures, set up equipment, and execute tests in accordance with established procedures and technical specifications
Perform equipment calibrations, functional checks, and measurement verification in accordance with established calibration procedures and traceability requirements
Install and configure sensors, thermocouples, strain gauges, and other instrumentation used in materials and environmental testing
Operate data acquisition systems, monitor test parameters, collect measurement data, and identify anomalies or out-of-tolerance conditions
Interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, technical specifications, and test procedures while identifying discrepancies and recommending improvements
Accurately document test configurations, calibration activities, measurement data, test results, equipment discrepancies, and corrective actions, maintaining complete records to ensure equipment traceability and compliance with applicable quality requirements
High School diploma or equivalent
Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical measurement principles, including temperature, pressure, force, displacement, voltage, current, and resistance
Proficiency using measurement and test equipment, including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, calipers, micrometers, torque instruments, and temperature measurement devices
Prolonged periods of standing and walking, able to bend, stretch, work with hands, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery
Must be able to visually inspect machines
Must be able to wear required safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, and respirator as needed
Must be able to regularly lift and carry up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds
Associate's Degree in Electronics Technology, Avionics, or Electrical Engineering Technology
2+ years highly preferred
Working knowledge of analog and digital electronics, with experience performing functional testing, basic troubleshooting, and fault isolation of electronic assemblies and equipment
Familiarity with laboratory quality management systems, calibration traceability, ISO/IEC 17025, and applicable aerospace quality standards, with the ability to independently execute routine testing and calibration activities while collaborating with engineering and quality personnel to resolve technical issues
Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required
Must be a US citizen
Skills
digital multimeters
oscilloscopes
calipers
micrometers
torque instruments
temperature measurement devices
data acquisition systems
vibration tables
thermal chambers
tensile testing machines
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Ira
Life insurance
Paid time off
Short term disability
Long term disability
Training and development
Wellness resources
Responsibilities
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Perform materials, environmental, mechanical, or electronic testing in a laboratory, manufacturing, or aerospace and defense environment
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Operate and maintain laboratory test equipment, including vibration tables, thermal chambers, tensile testing machines, and associated instrumentation
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Prepare test specimens, configure fixtures, set up equipment, and execute tests in accordance with established procedures and technical specifications
•
Perform equipment calibrations, functional checks, and measurement verification in accordance with established calibration procedures and traceability requirements
•
Install and configure sensors, thermocouples, strain gauges, and other instrumentation used in materials and environmental testing
•
Operate data acquisition systems, monitor test parameters, collect measurement data, and identify anomalies or out-of-tolerance conditions
•
Interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, technical specifications, and test procedures while identifying discrepancies and recommending improvements
•
Accurately document test configurations, calibration activities, measurement data, test results, equipment discrepancies, and corrective actions, maintaining complete records to ensure equipment traceability and compliance with applicable quality requirements
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Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education/Training:
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High School diploma or equivalent required
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Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology, Avionics, or Electrical Engineering Technology preferred
Experience:
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2+ years highly preferred
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Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical measurement principles, including temperature, pressure, force, displacement, voltage, current, and resistance required
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Proficiency using measurement and test equipment, including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, calipers, micrometers, torque instruments, and temperature measurement devices required
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Working knowledge of analog and digital electronics, with experience performing functional testing, basic troubleshooting, and fault isolation of electronic assemblies and equipment
•
Familiarity with laboratory quality management systems, calibration traceability, ISO/IEC 17025, and applicable aerospace quality standards, with the ability to independently execute routine testing and calibration activities while collaborating with engineering and quality personnel to resolve technical issues
Security:
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Must be a US citizen
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Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required
Physical Requirements:
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Prolonged periods of standing and walking, able to bend, stretch, work with hands, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery
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Must be able to visually inspect machines
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Must be able to wear required safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, and respirator as needed
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Must be able to regularly lift and carry up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds
Benefits
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Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
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Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
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Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
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Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
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Short Term & Long Term Disability
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Training & Development
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Wellness Resources
Salary:
The projected salary range for this position is $25-$30 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.