Calibration Technician (Rockville, MD)
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Job overview
Automated Precision Inc is hiring a Calibration Technician (Rockville, MD). Automated Precision Inc. is seeking Calibration Technicians to join its growing team in Newport News, VA. The role supports a high‑precision metrology lab by performing in‑house calibrations and assisting with repair of laser‑based measurement systems.
Key focus areas include Calibrate high‑precision laser measurement systems and other instruments per documented procedures, Receive and check in customer equipment for calibration, and Complete accurate documentation (digital and/or paper) for all work performed.
Preferred (not required): Calipers, Multimeters, Micrometers, and Microsoft Word.
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Full job description
Automated Precision Inc. is seeking Calibration Technicians to join our growing team in Newport News, VA. This position plays a critical role in supporting our high-precision metrology lab by performing in-house calibrations and assisting with the repair of laser-based measurement systems.
Key Responsibilities
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Calibrate high-precision laser measurement systems and other instruments per documented procedures
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Receive and check in customer equipment for calibration
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Complete accurate documentation (digital and/or paper) for all work performed
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Assist with proper packaging and shipment of equipment to customers
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Maintain a clean and safe lab environment
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Support the shipment of equipment to and from field engineers and customers
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Communicate inventory needs to Supervisor/Manager
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Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction
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Pair up with experienced field engineers working at customer sites to provide machine tool calibration services as and when needed
Preferred Qualifications
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Associate degree or equivalent
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Coursework or interest in mechatronics, electronics, or mechanical systems preferred
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Experience with optical or electro-mechanical assembly a plus
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Familiarity with hand tools and measurement tools (e.g., calipers, multimeters, micrometers)
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Understanding of calibration traceability and industry best practices
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Basic skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
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Strong attention to detail, organizational, and math skills
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Effective written and verbal communication
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Willing to travel
Why Join Us?
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Hands-on training in precision measurement technology
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Opportunities for growth and advancement in the metrology field
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Supportive, team-oriented work environment
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Be part of a company committed to technical excellence and customer satisfaction
If you enjoy working with high-tech equipment, solving real-world challenges, and want to build a career in a cutting-edge technical field - we'd love to hear from you.
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