Calibration Technician (Graveyard Shift)
Overview
You will own the calibration, troubleshooting, and component-level repair of measurement instruments and systems at the 75th St Lab in Everett, WA, working the graveyard shift (10:00 PM to 6:30 AM). You will interpret schematics, use multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other M&TE to diagnose faults, and document results per ISO standards. You will collaborate with a small team of technicians and engineers to resolve technical issues and ensure customer satisfaction. This role includes 2 months of paid training (6:00 AM to 2:30 PM) before moving to nights, with a clear path to grow your metrology expertise.
What You'll Do7
- 1Troubleshoot and repair returned instruments and systems to the component level using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and M&TE.
- 2Perform calibrations using primary standards and M&TE following prescribed work instructions and ISO procedures.
- 3Document calibration results and maintain records in the lab's tracking system within the first 90 days.
- 4Analyze product issues, identify root causes, and escalate unresolved problems to the appropriate department.
- 5Maintain and verify all standards and M&TE to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- 6Convey calibration data and trends to management to drive continuous improvement.
- 7Assist in training new technicians on test equipment and calibration methods.
Requirements10
- 1Associate's degree in Science with a focus in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent work experience, or a Bachelor's degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or other technical field.
- 22+ years of hands-on experience in electronics troubleshooting, gained through school or work.
- 3Proficiency in using multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and other lab equipment.
- 4Experience troubleshooting electronic test equipment to component level.
- 56+ months of experience using automated test systems.
- 6Soldering experience for board-level repairs.
- 7Familiarity with ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
- 8Understanding of basic metrology concepts.
- 9Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- 10Strong written and verbal communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
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