Job Title: Test Equipment Calibration Technician (933)
Location: Cranfield
Pay: £19.00 per hour
We are recruiting a Test Equipment Calibration Technician to join a globally recognised automotive company based in Cranfield. This is a long-term contract role, with the potential to last for several years.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage automotive R&D test equipment used for the testing and development of prototype motor vehicles at the R&D facility.
• Oversee external supplier-accredited calibrations.
• Conduct traceable in-house calibrations with a focus on working towards UKAS accreditation / ISO17025 quality systems.
• Prepare calibration and test certificates, ensuring quality assurance.
• Perform instrument fault diagnosis and minor repairs.
• Advise internal customers on instrument use, repair, and replacements.
• Carry out internal audits to ensure compliance with calibration standards and equipment control.
• Ensure efficient and effective performance of the daily laboratory workload within agreed turnaround times, adhering to both technical standards and internal quality standards.
• Assist team members with troubleshooting equipment problems.
• Review and approve certification and calculations completed by other team members.
• Update calibration procedures and uncertainty budgets.
• Compile and report team KPIs, providing feedback to management on successes and areas for improvement.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Experience working in a calibration laboratory to ISO 9001 or ISO17025 standards.
• BTEC qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a similar discipline.
• Strong diagnostic skills and practical abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient in rudimentary calculations and handling a significant amount of written documentation.
• PC literate, with experience using Microsoft software packages.
• Able to work independently to meet deadlines.
• Proficient in MS Excel for data management and producing graphs.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Able to manage and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Experience with MET/Team is advantageous.
Hours & Pay:
• Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week.
• £19.00 per hour.
If you have experience in calibration and are ready for your next career challenge, apply now!
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Back to searchTest Equipment Calibration Technician (933)
Morson Talent
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 6 days
Wharley End, Central Bedfordshire MK43, England
£19 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job is for a Test Equipment Calibration Technician located in Cranfield, offering a pay rate of £19.00 per hour.
- This position is a long-term contract role with potential longevity, working for a globally recognized automotive company.
- Candidates must have experience in a calibration laboratory to ISO 9001 or ISO17025 standards, along with a BTEC qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline.
- Key responsibilities include managing automotive R&D test equipment, conducting calibrations, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- The role requires strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently, with a typical workweek of 39 hours from Monday to Friday.
