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Nesco Resource

Instrumentation and Calibration Technician

Nesco Resource, Saint Paul, MN, United States


Responsibilities: 

Calibrate and perform preventive maintenance on any instrument or device in the calibration program.

Provide the technical expertise for assisting the supervisor in developing documented calibration/preventive maintenance related to instrumentation.

Assist in the design, fabrication, check-out, start-up and acceptance of new or modified utility or production-related equipment.

Assist the supervisor in assuring that all instrument calibration/preventive maintenance programs are properly maintained, and instrumentation procedures and standards are followed.

Perform assigned procedures, calibration/preventive maintenance duties.

Trouble-shoot and repair instrument and instrument loop problems.

Complete assigned training and assist in training of other personnel as directed by supervisor. May act as Qualified Fellow Employee (for training) purposes after completing QFE requirements.

Maintain proficiency in calibration procedures.

Determines materials required for maintenance repairs.

Adhere to cGMP guidelines, SOPs, safety rules/regulations and plant policies/rules.

Provide technical expertise for assisting the supervisor with determining work schedules, job estimates, and project costs.

Perform other duties as deemed necessary by supervisor.

Qualifications: 

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications

Must be able to read and comprehend trouble-shooting manuals and blueprints/schematics.

Must be able to effectively use hand tools, calipers, micrometers, gauges, meters, temperature, pressure, force, etc., test instruments/ electrical and electronic test instruments.

Education and Experience

High School diploma and a minimum of 3 years related industrial instrumentation/calibration experience required. 6 or more years experience preferred.

Associates Degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics or Military Training in calibration preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age

Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

Typically works in environmentally controlled areas 90% of the time and approximately 10% in non-air-conditioned areas. Work in manufacturing areas which include cleanroom environment.

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and up to 100 lbs. assisted.

Nesco Resource and affiliates (Lehigh G.I.T Inc, and Callos Resource, LLC) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics with respect to employment opportunities.