Calibration Technician
Kings Bay Base, Georgia
Kings Bay Base, Georgia
Job Responsibilities
Description:OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY
This classification requires the performance of precise calibration measurements and
repair functions on electrical/electronic/physical/mechanical type reference and
secondary standards, and related equipment. Maintain these standards and equipment
to the requirements necessary for achieving traceability to the National Institute of
Standards and Technology (NIST), the United States Navy, or other recognized
national metrology institutes. Work is performed where standards, procedures, and
sequences have been determined. Perform varied work assignments within the
Metrology Organization to acquire the knowledge, skill, and ability required to perform
the duties of a qualified Electronic Calibration Technician Senior.
WORK PERFORMED
Work in Metrology functions with technical assistance and guidance or work
independently with complete procedures or written instruction after initial on-the-job
instruction and guidance. Work with progressively less guidance and instruction as
knowledge, skill, and experience in classification increases.
Perform inspection to determine that equipment to be calibrated is in suitable condition
for calibration and use. Troubleshoot and make minor repairs and adjustments needed
to accomplish calibration.
Perform calibration tasks in the laboratory or in place on
electrical/electronic/physical/mechanical Test Measurement and Diagnostic
Equipment (TMDE) such as, but not limited to: AC/DC voltage, AC/DC current,
resistance, capacitance, inductance, power, phase, frequency, microwave, electronic
voltmeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, multi-meters, power supplies, frequency
and event counters, digital voltmeters, and test sets, pressure, vacuum, liquid and
gas flow, mass, length, optical, temperature, humidity, torque, force, vibration,
and tachometry calibrations.
Monitor the performance of the laboratory standards in use and may assist in
troubleshooting and repair of laboratory standards.
Use procedures, data sheets, or manufacturers’ manuals and specifications in
the performance of calibration.
Collect data for trend charts and check standards.
Participate in government and commercial audits and assessments. Assist with and/or
perform in place calibrations.
Perform related duties as required.
Basic Qualifications:
- Possess technical knowledge in the field of physical sciences or electronics equivalent to completion of two years of courses in electronics, metrology, or other related subjects, or successful completion of the basic DoD Calibration School, or an Associate of Science degree in electronics or engineering technology.
- Possess mechanical aptitude and the ability to use general purpose hand tools.
- Skilled in the use of computers and ability to learn new computer applications.
- Ability to qualify for and maintain certifications/qualifications and/or licenses to perform assigned duties.
- Direct calibration and metrology experience.
- Must be a United States Citizen. No dual citizenship.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Security Clearance. Must have interim Secret Clearance prior to start.
Desired Skills:
- Five years of experience calibrating Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment.
- Proven ability to function successfully in a team environment.
- Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and other computer software applications.
- ASQ Certified Calibration Technician.
- Attended various training for Metrology, such as DOD PMEL or manufacturer training.
- Familiarity with following procedures and quality inspection verification.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.