Requisition Summary
As a Metrology Technician your primary function will be performing calibrations on transducers, equipment and tools, as well as, maintaining calibration databases and other documentation. Duties will include operating and maintaining calibration workstations in accordance with established procedures. Metrology technician will be responsible for shipping and tracking of items sent out to external calibration facilities.
Company Information
PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services, you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
Job Functions / Responsibilities
Perform and document calibration of:Torque Wrenches,Digital Multimeters,Current Transducers,Temperature Transducers,Calipers & Micrometers,Load Cells,Accelerometers,Various Data Acquisition Hardware (CSM, DEWESoft, IMC),Dimensional Transducer,Pressure Sensors, andDigital scales
Maintain calibration database and other documentation as needed
Maintain and create automated calibration processes
Create calibration certificate templates
Specify, procure, and install precision metrology and data acquisition equipment
Configure and operate data acquisition test control software
Coordinate calibrations performed by outside vendors and perform QA/QC for these calibrations
Generate calibration metrics and reports
Develop and maintain written process documentation
Foster good communication and cooperative work relationships with other departments
Inform managers, peers and internal customers of work progress and issues
Qualifications
Certified Calibration Technician, PMEL or TMDE experience is a plus
Strong mathematical skills, basic knowledge of general mechanical and electrical practices
Knowledge of various instrumentation calibrated by the lab
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings of equipment, test fixtures and assemblies
Ability to observe critically and obtain accurate data
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel
Working knowledge of scripting languages:
Microsoft Shell (CMD)
VBScript
PowerShell
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to plan, organize and schedule workflow
Ability to work independently and also collaboratively in small teams
Flexible and willing to adapt to changing duties and activities
Education
AA Degree in related Technology or equivalent work experience.
Division Information
The PACCAR Technical Center provides engineering excellence to the truck, engine, and winch divisions of PACCAR Inc through innovative product development and testing. The Technical Center is located in the Skagit Valley about 65 miles north of Seattle, Washington.
PACCAR Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:
401k with up to a 5% company match
Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
Comprehensive paid time off - minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
Tuition reimbursem