Metrology Technician - Optics

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Metrology Technician is responsible for providing calibration and repair services on equipment in the Optical Measurement Area. Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems that typically cannot be solved solely by referencing manufacturer's manuals or similar documents. Requires the ability to use complex test instruments and control equipment.

REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCEA AND EDUCATION:

• Associate's Degree or related equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years experience in metrology and repair of TMDE.
• Excellent working knowledge of calibration and maintenance of primary measurements standards.
• Possesses the knowledge required to read and understand schematic and wiring drawings.
• Thorough understanding of the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 and TO 00-20-14.

Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES :
Essential/Typical Duties :

• Maintains, repairs and calibrates Temperature Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) and primary standards.
  
• Performs general maintenance and overhaul procedures; uses TMDE to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
  

Non-Essential Duties :

• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Occasionally - Climbing, Stooping, Kneeling
  
• Often - Reaching, Standing, Sitting, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Talking, Hearing
  
• Lifting/Moving Requirements: The individual ability to lift up to 50 pounds and the ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements when calibrating certain TMDE.
  

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

• Normally works in an environmentally controlled work area.