Principal Duties/Responsibilities:
· Travels to customer site for calibration, repair, and technical support when necessary.
· Reads quality control manual and testing specifications to obtain data to test or calibrate specific devices.
· Selects and installs accessories, such as adapters, indicating gauges, or holding devices on test or calibration fixture, and connects instrument or device to fixture, according to specifications, using hand tools.
· Sets controls to regulate factors, such as current flow, timing cycle, pressure, temperature, or vacuum, according to specifications, and activates test or calibration equipment.
· Observes readings on meters and gauges, and other displays and performance of device or instrument to identify functional defects and determine calibration requirements.
· Adjusts calibration mechanisms to obtain specified operational performance of device or instrument, using hand tools and precision measuring and calibrating instruments and equipment.
· Applies sealing compound on calibration mechanism to prevent readjustment of settings and loss of calibration.
· Rejects malfunctioning devices and routes devices to specified department for rework or salvaging of parts.
· Prepares calibration certificates and data reports.
· Processes required service report paperwork.
· Interacts with other departments and personnel to resolve any related issues.
· Assists in creation of calibration procedures as necessary.
· Evaluates calibration/repair jobs.
· Assists in developing new product capabilities and standards.
· Performs necessary database maintenance.
· May disassemble instrument or device to determine cause of defective operation and notify supervisory personnel of findings.
· Participates in Service/Quality Initiative; continually improves processes; quantitatively monitors processes. Completes required quality core classes and uses skills and techniques presented. Uses the Core Values in work environment. Adheres to company/customer safety procedures.