Trainee Calibration Technician

Role Overview

• Support and maintain all calibration functions within the Calibration department.
• Publish weekly recall list from the calibration database and actioning / processing recall’s for that week.
• Locating Overdue items for processing in accordance with procedures.
• Gather in and calibration of equipment (mechanical & electrical).
• Obtain quotations and raise purchase orders for calibration of equipment sent to external suppliers and arrange visits for calibration of in-house equipment where required.
• Issuing of gauges to works orders when required by production within the required KPI (Key Performance Indicator) time frame.
• Raising Defect Equipment Notice (DEN) for equipment that does not meet the required specification.
• Supporting KPI’s associated with the Calibration department.
• Maintain the Gauge Tool Management (GTM) database.
• Entering new gauging/equipment on the GTM database and storing gauges in the Supply Point System (SPS).

Requirements

• PC literate – Word, Excel and database experience
• Work well in a team environment with good communication skills
• Have an organised and methodical approach
• Attention to detail with enthusiasm

Benefits

• Half day finish on a Friday
• 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
• Private medical insurance with optional family cover
• Pension scheme of up to 8% employer contribution
• Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
• Group income protection
• Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme, travel insurance and electric car scheme
• Employee Family Assistance Program providing mental health and wellbeing support
• Professional membership reimbursement (discretionary)