Calibration Technician

1 week ago


Edmonton, Canada ARGUS MACHINE CO LTD Full time

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Supervisor, the Calibration Technician is responsible for calibrating and maintaining the Argus in-house calibration system, ensuring measurement instruments, gauges and testing devices are correctly calibrated to provide accurate measurement readings, and supporting the setup of premium gauges.

**Who We Are**

Argus is an employee-owned organization that embraces diversity and the benefits it brings. Innovation and progress are achieved through valuing the ideas of our people, two-way communication, and being open to change. Please visit the ‘About Us’ and ‘Careers’ sections of our website to learn more.

**What You’ll Do**

Role accountabilities include, but are not limited to:

- Calibrate measuring instruments, thread gauges, optical projectors, phosphate tanks, stress relievers and torque machines as required.
- Maintain, clean, adjust and mechanical repairs to common measurement devices if practical.
- Maintain in-house calibration systems.
- Full understanding of maintaining calibration traceability to National Standards.
- Source and procure instruments, gauges, etc. required by the Quality department, with appropriate approvals.
- Schedule outsourced equipment calibration. Review and file certificates. Enter calibration information into GageMaker’s CERTIFI system.
- Support Machinists and QC with setup of premium gauges to required specifications and standards.
- Update and/or create work instructions as required for calibration of instruments.
- Record time and switch codes on the Blue Terminal.
- Provide general QA and shop assistance as required.
- Maintain the calibration lab's cleanliness, appearance, organization and room temperature.

**What You Bring**
- 3+ years’ experience calibrating measuring equipment is preferred.
- Previous calibration experience using GageMaker’s MIC TRAC system is considered an asset.
- Previous experience calibrating thread gauges such as API 5B, 7-2 and straight thread gauges such as UN and ACME/Stub ACME, etc., would be preferred.
- Working knowledge of GageMaker’s TDWin program would be beneficial.
- Ability to read and understand drawings/blueprints and select the appropriate measuring instruments.
- Ability to measure accurately and precisely to the nearest 0.0001”
- High School diploma required.
- Meet vision examination requirements of ASNT spec SNT-TC-1A.
- Working knowledge of all required measuring instruments, optical comparator, work instructions and Licensor specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to read, calibrate and operate measuring instruments in a manufacturing environment.
- Working knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft AX and Adobe preferred.
- Knowledge of safe work practices, Quality Assurance requirements, and Continuous Improvement (Lean Manufacturing) principles.

**Where You’ll Work**
- Machine shop/calibration lab environment with extended walking/standing and limited sitting.
- Working wearing personal protective equipment 100% of work time.
- Lifting regularly up to 40 lbs. without mechanical assistance.

Information on our core competencies and company benefits can be found on our careers page.



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