Pursuit Aerospace · 2 weeks ago
Calibration Technician
Whitcraft Group is committed to operational improvement and customer service, and they are seeking an experienced Gage Calibration Technician. The role involves testing and calibrating instruments and equipment to ensure compliance with established standards, while also maintaining calibration procedures and supporting continuous improvement efforts.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Perform calibration and verification of precision measuring instruments and gages used in aerospace manufacturing, ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal quality requirements
Develop and maintain calibration procedures and standards in accordance with AS9100, ISO 17025, and OEM specifications
Plan and execute calibration sequences using engineering drawings, technical manuals, and manufacturer documentation
Set up and operate laboratory equipment to test, evaluate, calibrate, and troubleshoot various mechanical, dimensional, and electronic measuring tools
Assist quality and engineering teams in diagnosing measurement-related issues and support continuous improvement of calibration processes
Coordinate external calibration and repair services, and manage the scheduling and tracking of gages requiring offsite or onsite service
Accurately document calibration results, maintain traceability records, and generate detailed reports for internal audits and management review
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety standards and Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) regulations
Support internal and external audits by ensuring calibration records and equipment are audit-ready at all times
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a calibration technician, in quality assurance, or a related field
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
Hands-on experience with precision measuring tools and a strong understanding of hand gages commonly used in aerospace manufacturing (e.g., micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, etc.)
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis
Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations
Preferred
Basic math and computer skills (Windows)
Familiarity with AS9100 and ISO 17025 standards
Experience using Gagetrak and troubleshooting/repairing gages
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to accurately interpret blueprints and sketches
Proficient in English, both written and verbal, with excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment
Adaptable and resourceful, with strong problem-solving abilities
Benefits
Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
Company
Pursuit Aerospace
Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine parts created using highly integrated and lean production systems.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-02-16Private Equity
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