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Calibration Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Calibration Technician - 2nd Shift job type Posted on: Nov 10, 2026
  • Calibration Technician - 2nd Shift experience level The Tool & Gage House
  • Calibration Technician - 2nd Shift employment type East Peoria, Illinois
  • Calibration Technician - 2nd Shift employment type Onsite
  • Calibration Technician - 2nd Shift salary Full-time
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Job Title :

Calibration Technician - 2nd Shift

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

East Peoria Illinois United States

Remote :

No

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Job Description

Job Description
Join Our Team on 2nd Shift!
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Dimensional Calibration Technician to join our growing metrology team on 2nd shift (afternoon shift). This position is ideal for a self-motivated professional who thrives in an independent work environment and has a strong background in precision measurement, dimensional inspection, and calibration of mechanical measuring equipment.

As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for calibrating, inspecting, adjusting, and certifying customer and laboratory measurement instruments to ensure compliance with established accuracy requirements and industry standards. Your work will directly support customer quality systems and help maintain our reputation as a trusted provider of accredited calibration services.
The ideal candidate has exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to quality, traceability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform calibration and certification of dimensional measurement instruments, including Micrometers, Calipers, Height gauges, Dial indicators, Bore gauges, Pin gauges, Thread gauges, Gage blocks, Torque measurement devices, and other precision measurement equipment.
  • Conduct dimensional calibrations and inspections in accordance with established procedures, manufacturer specifications, and applicable industry standards.
  • Utilize laboratory reference standards and precision measurement equipment such as surface plates, optical comparators, measuring microscopes, and gage block sets.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, calibration procedures, and GD&T requirements.
  • Identify and evaluate out-of-tolerance conditions and perform adjustments, repairs, or recommend corrective actions when appropriate.
  • Maintain measurement traceability through proper handling and use of reference standards.
  • Accurately record calibration results, uncertainties, and observations using laboratory software and reporting systems.
  • Generate calibration certificates and detailed reports for customer and quality records.
  • Support compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540, and other applicable quality standards.
  • Participate in internal audits, proficiency testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in maintaining laboratory equipment, environmental controls, and reference standards.
  • Collaborate with technicians, quality personnel, and customers to resolve measurement-related issues and provide technical support.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in dimensional calibration, metrology, quality inspection, precision machining, or a related technical field.
  • Hands-on experience calibrating dimensional measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, indicators, torque tools, and height gauges.
  • Proficiency using measurement standards such as gage blocks, pin gauges, ring gauges, and surface plates.
  • Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540, and measurement traceability requirements preferred.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret GD&T requirements preferred.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently during overnight hours while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the field of metrology.

What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time off.
  • Supportive, quality-focused team culture.
  • Access to advanced metrology equipment and industry-leading calibration resources.
  • Opportunities for technical growth and career development.

Physical & Environmental Requirements:
  • Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout laboratory and customer environments as required.
  • Ability to lift and transport equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Manual dexterity necessary to handle delicate instruments and operate precision measuring equipment.
  • Ability to maintain focus on detailed measurements for extended periods in a controlled laboratory environment.
  • Compliance with all safety requirements and PPE policies.

About Our Company:
The Tool & Gage House provides calibration services that help manufacturers, aerospace organizations, medical device companies, and other industries maintain confidence in their measurement systems. We are committed to precision, quality, integrity, and continuous improvement, and we empower our team members to develop their technical expertise while delivering exceptional customer service.

Ready to Build Your Career on 2nd Shift?
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to measurement excellence.

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Nov 10, 2026

Reference Number:

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Employment:

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City:

East Peoria

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Job Description

Job Description
Join Our Team on 2nd Shift!
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Dimensional Calibration Technician to join our growing metrology team on 2nd shift (afternoon shift). This position is ideal for a self-motivated professional who thrives in an independent work environment and has a strong background in precision measurement, dimensional inspection, and calibration of mechanical measuring equipment.

As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for calibrating, inspecting, adjusting, and certifying customer and laboratory measurement instruments to ensure compliance with established accuracy requirements and industry standards. Your work will directly support customer quality systems and help maintain our reputation as a trusted provider of accredited calibration services.
The ideal candidate has exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to quality, traceability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform calibration and certification of dimensional measurement instruments, including Micrometers, Calipers, Height gauges, Dial indicators, Bore gauges, Pin gauges, Thread gauges, Gage blocks, Torque measurement devices, and other precision measurement equipment.
  • Conduct dimensional calibrations and inspections in accordance with established procedures, manufacturer specifications, and applicable industry standards.
  • Utilize laboratory reference standards and precision measurement equipment such as surface plates, optical comparators, measuring microscopes, and gage block sets.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, calibration procedures, and GD&T requirements.
  • Identify and evaluate out-of-tolerance conditions and perform adjustments, repairs, or recommend corrective actions when appropriate.
  • Maintain measurement traceability through proper handling and use of reference standards.
  • Accurately record calibration results, uncertainties, and observations using laboratory software and reporting systems.
  • Generate calibration certificates and detailed reports for customer and quality records.
  • Support compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540, and other applicable quality standards.
  • Participate in internal audits, proficiency testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in maintaining laboratory equipment, environmental controls, and reference standards.
  • Collaborate with technicians, quality personnel, and customers to resolve measurement-related issues and provide technical support.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in dimensional calibration, metrology, quality inspection, precision machining, or a related technical field.
  • Hands-on experience calibrating dimensional measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, indicators, torque tools, and height gauges.
  • Proficiency using measurement standards such as gage blocks, pin gauges, ring gauges, and surface plates.
  • Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540, and measurement traceability requirements preferred.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret GD&T requirements preferred.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently during overnight hours while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the field of metrology.

What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time off.
  • Supportive, quality-focused team culture.
  • Access to advanced metrology equipment and industry-leading calibration resources.
  • Opportunities for technical growth and career development.

Physical & Environmental Requirements:
  • Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout laboratory and customer environments as required.
  • Ability to lift and transport equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Manual dexterity necessary to handle delicate instruments and operate precision measuring equipment.
  • Ability to maintain focus on detailed measurements for extended periods in a controlled laboratory environment.
  • Compliance with all safety requirements and PPE policies.

About Our Company:
The Tool & Gage House provides calibration services that help manufacturers, aerospace organizations, medical device companies, and other industries maintain confidence in their measurement systems. We are committed to precision, quality, integrity, and continuous improvement, and we empower our team members to develop their technical expertise while delivering exceptional customer service.

Ready to Build Your Career on 2nd Shift?
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to measurement excellence.

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