Test Technician I - Pyrometry Calibration Technician
Black Mountain, NC 
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Job Description
Tracking Code
2017977
Job Description

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence, and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.

Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.

We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider.

For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.com

Position Description

This position is responsible for testing, troubleshooting and calibrating a variety of temperature and humidity control systems. Needs an understanding of calibration and repair of electronic industrial measuring devices to ensure they conform to established standards. Sets up equipment for tests and measures accuracy of instruments and adjusts instruments to calibration standards.


Essential Functions

  • Calibrate a variety of environmental control equipment to include temperature chambers, plating tanks, humidity chambers, thermal couples etc
  • Calibrate and maintain electronic equipment to NIST standards.
  • Generate and maintain traceable calibration records
  • Clean, maintain and repair all equipment utilized in acceptance testing of shippable products.
  • Evaluate/troubleshoot testing problems to determine root cause.
  • Repair/replace defective equipment and recertify test stations.
  • Coordinate problems and corrective action with supervisors
  • Set up standardized laboratory equipment to test and measure accuracy of instruments
  • Disassemble instruments and inspect parts for defects
  • Measure parts for conformity using precision measuring devices
  • Coordinate efforts with related departments in accordance with established standards and priority.
  • Maintains inventory of specialized repair/supply items to ensure adequate supplies are available.
  • Requests quotes and submits requisitions when supplies are low
  • Performs any other tasks directed by management to satisfy company objectives
Required Skills
  • Must have basic understanding of metrology.
  • Must have an understanding of schematics
Required Experience

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required, Associate Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering or military training preferred.
  • 1 to 3 years experience in a related field
  • NADCAP qualification in Pyrometry processes preferred
  • Understanding of Soldering techniques preferred
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US, visa sponsorship not available.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Job Location
Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

Kearfott takes affirmative action as to all of the above to provide Equal Employment Opportunity to protected veterans, women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities. Kearfott’s EEO/AA Policy is supported by all levels of Company management

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1 to 3 years
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