Calibration Technician Job at Orion Talent, Chicago, IL

  • Orion Talent
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Now Hiring: Calibration Technician

Location: Onsite – Laboratory & Customer Locations

Schedule: Day Shift | Standard Business Hours

Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay, Based on Experience

Employment Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt

✈️ Travel: Occasional Domestic Travel; Limited International Travel Possible

Are you a detail-oriented technician with experience in calibration, metrology, electronics, or precision measurement ? We are seeking a Calibration Technician to calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment (IM&TE) while ensuring accuracy, reliability, and compliance across a variety of measurement disciplines.

What You'll Do

  • Calibrate measurement and test equipment across disciplines such as:
  • Dimensional
  • Electrical/DC & Low Frequency
  • RF/Microwave
  • Mechanical
  • Fluid
  • Thermodynamics
  • Optical
  • Acoustical
  • Chemical
  • Time & Frequency
  • Maintain secondary and working calibration standards
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and perform basic repairs on precision equipment
  • Collect, analyze, and document calibration data
  • Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective actions
  • Identify and correct measurement errors
  • Prepare calibration reports and certificates
  • Adapt calibration techniques for non-standard measurement tasks
  • Train junior technicians on calibration concepts and procedures
  • Communicate with technicians, customer service teams, account managers, and customers
  • Maintain laboratory standards and housekeeping

✅ What We're Looking For

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ year of calibration experience (formal metrology training may substitute)
  • Strong math and algebra skills
  • Basic troubleshooting skills with precision equipment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. without assistance
  • Ability to occasionally stand and bend

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Pre-tax health benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Technical training and professional development
  • Opportunity to work with a wide variety of precision measurement equipment
  • Stable, full-time position within a laboratory and manufacturing environment

If you have a background in calibration, metrology, electronics, instrumentation, electrical testing, or precision measurement , we’d love to connect!

Interested? Apply today or send me a message to learn more about the opportunity.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Immediate start, Day shift

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