Metrology Technician III – Physical/Pressure

Metrology Technician III – Physical/Pressure

Requirements

• Associate degree or applicable technical training and certifications and/or 10 years of directly related experience; equivalent experience in lieu of degree
• U.S. Citizenship Status required due to client requirement.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the calibration and certifying of electronic and physical/dimensional measuring and test equipment to technical specifications, maintaining traceability to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
• Performs calibration/repairs on equipment.
• Calibrates standards used in calibrations.
• Performs complex configuration and tests of equipment according to instructions, blueprints, schematic sketches and/or prescribed testing procedures.
• Makes reports on electronic or instrumentation system conditions, repairs and preventive maintenance performed; prepares and maintains repair and maintenance records as required by federal and department regulations and directives.
• Uses all hand tools and sets up and uses standard machine tools. Uses common laboratory measuring, calibrating, and test equipment.
• Performs troubleshooting in conjunction with design modification functions involved in production or engineering liaison.
• Makes design modification or devises and designs the equipment parts.
• Provides guidance regarding equipment operation to customers and equipment operators.
• Resolves group and customer issues, seeks to improve the overall productivity of the department, anticipates problems, and initiates appropriate actions to eliminate them.
• Proficient at understanding and writing reports and work instructions and assists customers to define technical requirements to meet their objective.
• Performs complex maintenance and repair work on equipment; inspects defective electronic equipment to determine malfunction; reads and interprets schematic diagrams, logic charts, drawings and sketches and manufacturers manuals; uses computer diagnostics to isolate area of malfunction; interfaces digital equipment with the computer and programs equipment and diagnostics functions.
• Provides advanced technical/electronic and instrumentation equipment repair work, troubleshooting, modifying, testing, calibrating, adjusting, repairing, and installing electronic, digital, and analog equipment and monitoring devices.
• Performs work safely, in-compliant to HS&E requirements, and takes actions to ensure a safe working environment.
• Interacts effectively with others to produce the desired results.
• Participates constructively in the utilization of process improvement methods to provide timely, cost-effective, quality services.
• Performs routine operational tests to assure the modification produces desired outputs; evaluates environments in which equipment is to be installed and how electronic equipment will be affected.
• Maintains records of test data and assists in writing test procedures and test evaluation reports.
• Applies advanced skills in area of specialization.
• Serves as lead resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
• May orient, train, assign and check the work of lower-level employees.
• May adapt procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment appropriate to meet special needs.
• Provides activity and status reports to management.
• Serves as primary technical contact for assigned customer group.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Military PMEL/TMDE training preferred.
• Preferred experience in Electrical, Physical, Pressure, torque, force, and Temperature (Heat Treat) disciplines.
• Indysoft, Fluke Met/Team, Fluke Met/Track and Met/Cal experience a plus.
• Previous customer service experience is a plus.