Calibration Technician at Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer in Chatsworth, California

Job Description:

This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions.


At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity - it's how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises - to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.



Responsibilities

• Calculate the required value of components in order to comply with specifications.


• Work with production assemblers to assign the correct component value.


• Performed all required test per traveler or test instructions such as drop shock, high "g" test, phase response, hermeticity, T.C., sensitivity, bias, etc.


• Trains less experienced technicians


• Interface with supervision and engineering when needed.


• Follow the Organizational chart for all company functions.


• Utilizes standard test equipment such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and frequency generators.


• Measures and records data per work instruction requirements.


• Measures and creates calibration certificates on a day-to-day basis


• Provides daily support to meet the production demand.


• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.


• Assists other Calibration Technicians and other departments, on an as needed basis.


• Performs administrative functions such as sorting, filing, etc.

Requirements

• AS-AA Electronics degree in electronics from a technical/ vocational school; or 3-5 years of Calibration experience; or any combination of education and experience.


• Knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 17025 a plus.


• Knowledge of the electronic principals (Ohms Law, Electronic Definitions, Resistance, frequency, period, series, parallel, AC and DC voltages).


• Ability to read and understand engineering assembly drawings and schematics.


• Familiar with standard test equipment such as oscilloscope's, voltmeters and frequency generators.


• Must be accurate and organized with high attention to detail.


• Good communication, reading, writing and math skills.

ITAR Requirements

• This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Woking Conditions



Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.



Salary Range



$20.00 - $25.00 per hour



Benefit Package



We believe that work is what we do so we can do other things: to that end, HBK offers four weeks of PTO to all new hires and 11 paid holidays. We match up to 5% of your 401k deferrals and you are immediately vested in those funds. Our medical and dental plans with the country's top providers are excellent. Not to mention we offer tuition reimbursement to employees after six months of employment. Freedom with responsibility is the framework for HBK's employees. This allows for a good balance between work and family life and for the constant development of professional and personal skills in an international and enjoyable working environment. Apply Now