Calibration Specialist

2 weeks ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom NSF International Full time
Are you an equipment calibration expert, looking for a new challenge in a growing global organisation?

NSF's Oakdale site is the largest independent water fittings and materials testing laboratory in the UK.

With over 75 years' experience of water supply and distribution, NSF International tests a wide range of products which come into contact with water, from taps and pipes to washing machines and showers.


We are looking for a driven and experienced Calibration specialist to lead calibration at the site, and ensure that all testing and measuring equipment (over 800 items), is fit for purpose, calibrated and repaired when necessary.

Our equipment and machinery primarily focus on pressure, temperature, and flow, so if you have experience calibrating this type of machinery in either a manufacturing, testing, or other environments - we would love to hear from you

RESPONSIBILITIES

Including, but not limited to:

  • Ensure that all calibrated laboratory equipment is calibrated to UKAS standards on time in coordination with the Facilities Operation Manager and Laboratory managers
  • Coordinate with the laboratories to ensure that on time calibrations are planned into the work schedules accordingly
  • Performing all activities and duties in accordance with the relevant requirements of ISO17025, ISO17065 and the NSF Wales Quality Management System Policies and Procedures
  • Ensure a safe working practices are maintained at all times in line with NSF Wales procedures
  • Sets up test equipment and conducts proof tests on performance and reliability of testing equipment
  • Confers with Laboratory Manager's, Laboratory supervisors, Facilities staff and other laboratory technical staff to assist with equipment on Calibration matters
  • Performs preventative and corrective maintenance of test apparatus and peripheral equipment in line with Calibration requirements
  • Modifies performance and operation of component parts and circuitry to specifications, using test equipment and precision instruments
  • To assist and cooperate with other team members at all times
  • To identify and suggest solutions for problems that may occur in Calibration of Test equipment
  • Accurate completion of records in accordance with ISO 17025 and UKAS
  • Development of calibration systems in line with corporate goals and UKAS requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  • An understanding and knowledge of the Calibration of test equipment and Calibration techniques
  • Knowledge of uncertainty budgets
  • Experience/knowledge of ISO9001 as a minimum, and preferably ISO17025, ISO1706
  • Experience in equipment/machinery specialising in pressure, temperature, and flow would be beneficial
  • An understanding of engineering drawings and principles
  • Relevant Calibration or Engineering qualification
  • Good standard of numeracy and literacy
  • IT skills, including some familiarity with 'Word' and 'Excel'
  • Experience with asset management systems such as Qualer or related software packages would be beneficial
  • Good practical and technical skills
  • Good people skills, with an open communication style
  • The ability to manage a varied workload
  • An understanding of Health and Safety Legislation

What NSF can offer:


Our lab is growing and expanding, and as our go-to calibration expert, you will be a key component of this expansion.

Using your calibration expertise, you will have the opportunity to lead this area of our growing business, openly communicating and collaborating with our knowledgeable labs team of Lab Managers, Lab Supervisors, Facilities Staff, and Test Technicians on all things calibration to ensure our equipment is in the best condition to expertly serve our global client base.

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ABOUT US

  • NSF is a growing global public health and safety organization. Our mission is to protect and improve human and planet health by enabling safe food, clean water and lifeenhancing health technologies and products for millions of people around the world. We do so by developing standards, testing, auditing, certifying, and providing advisory services to clients in the food, water, health sciences and consumer industries.


Our nearly 3,000 employees provide services in over 180 countries through many of our global offices, at our 35,000 client sites, from home offices and in state-of-the-art laboratories.

We're growing fast and expanding into new areas such as sustainability and digital. And that's where you come in. Come join a team that makes a difference in the world.

More information about NSF can be found at

One of our core values is We Are One NSF.

This means that while we're one team, we embrace the cultural, ethnic, language and demographic diversity that reflects the societies in which we live and work.

NSF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,

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