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CALIBRATION TECHNICIAN

CALIBRATION TECHNICIAN-1801403

Description

Position Purpose:

Inspects and calibrates a large variety of gages per prescribed standards/specifications and work instructions, issues/and returns gages to/from manufacturing areas, assembly and test and other support areas. May make decisions in case of variations to the usability of gages from a functional standpoint, usually in conjunction with an engineer. May determine and devise detailed calibration procedure/work instructions.

Essential Functions:

* Performs dimensional calibration with precision measuring devices (laser ruler, Mahr gage, air columns, etc.) in addition to visual inspection.

* Verifies documents.

* Maintains files (gage certifications, purchasing documents, etc.)

* Picks up and delivers gages.

* Routinely learns new inspection techniques.

* Documents non-conformances (significant out-of-tolerance).

* Records calibration results in WISE system.

* Performs data collection and reporting.

* Writes calibration plans and procedures.

* Interprets engineering tool drawings and specifications; uses statistical process control techniques.

* Trains level 1 metrologist in calibration techniques and department procedures.

* Understands and obeys all department safety rules.

* Contributes to team goals and planning with process and procedural improvements.

* May have duties and responsibilities to act as an authorized agent for a specific customer or customers. The description of those duties and procedures for qualification are established by each customer on a case-by-case basis

Working Environment / Physical Activities:

* Participates in a regular 40-hour/week work schedule, although night shift, overtime and weekend coverage may be required.

* Work generally performed in a production environment with possible exposure to noise and chemical solutions.

Qualifications

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

* Computer skills necessary: WISE, e-mail, word processing, spreadsheets and EDS authoring.

* Shows good written and verbal communication skills and willingness to work in a team environment.

* Manages workload and priorities.

* Work requires hand/eye coordination, as well as the ability to perform lifting up to 30 pounds.

Education or Formal Training:

* High School graduate or equivalent with a minimum of one year related experience.

Woodward is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and energy markets. Our aerospace systems and components optimize the performance of fixed wing and rotorcraft platforms in commercial, business and military aircraft, ground vehicles and other equipment. Our energy-related systems and components enhance the performance of industrial gas and steam turbines, reciprocating engines, compressors, wind turbines, electrical grids and other energy-related industrial equipment. The company’s innovative fluid energy, combustion control, electrical energy, and motion control systems help customers offer cleaner, more reliable and more efficient equipment. Our customers include leading original equipment manufacturers and end users of their products.

Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veterans

Job: Customer Quality Assurance

Primary Location: United States-Michigan-Zeeland

Organization: Woodward

Schedule: FULL TIME

Shift: 1st Shift / Day Job

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