Calibration Engineer / Metrologist
There are currently no open positions. However, we are always interested in ambitious people with relevant experience! If you feel your qualifications align with the below job description, please send us your resume and cover letter to calibration@miller.bc.ca. We will keep them on file for future job opportunities.
About the job:
Miller Instruments Ltd. is an ISO 17025:2017 accredited calibration laboratory. Our company was incorporated in 1974 and was built on a foundation of dedication to customer service and commitment to quality and technical superiority. Today, Miller Instruments is Standards Council of Canada (SCC) accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and National Research Council CLAS certified. We are known for our unique specialized knowledge and focus, along with the analytical rigor to solve tough, complex problems. Our activity fields are electrical, dimensional, mechanical, thermodynamic, frequency, time, photometric, and radiometric metrology.
Position Overview:
The successful candidate will apply knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics to calibrate electrical, dimensional, mechanical, temperature, frequency, and time-measuring instruments. Also, she or he will receive general instructions on work, apply job skills and company policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks, and work on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where the ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to perform laboratory housekeeping and may be asked to report opinions and interpretations. The successful candidate has the opportunity to work with a team of professional engineers and science graduates.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Calibrate and generate calibration reports for measuring or generating instruments in electrical disciplines.
- Maintain secondary and/or working calibration standards.
• Perform basic maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of precision equipment.
• Identify out-of-specification conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments, component replacement,
correction factors, etc.
• Prepare measurement uncertainty budgets.
• Adapt existing calibration equipment, standards, and techniques to accomplish unique measurement tasks for
which they are not principally used.
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.
Qualifications:
• Engineering, science degree or equivalent combination of education or experience (e.g., engineering
technologist/technician or recent related experience)
• Must possess good written and oral, communication skills.
• Basic ability to troubleshoot repair, align and optimize precision equipment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficient in the use of MS Word and Excel.
• Must have very good interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong attention to details.
• Must be self-motivated, work as a team player, and follow written procedures.
How to apply:
- Qualified applicants should email a covering letter and resume to calibration@miller.bc.ca.
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