Trainee Calibration Engineer

3 weeks ago


Chorley, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

STARTING PAY … £24,000 (rising significantly with experience)

Applications are also welcome from experienced calibration engineers with a corresponding adjustment to starting pay

THE WORK

We are an ISO 17025 laboratory providing UKAS accredited gauge, meter and equipment calibration throughout the whole of the UK. Operating for over 31 years we have built a reputation for fast turnaround and excellent customer service.

This role is a trainee position in our dimensional laboratory, it is a hands on role and you will learn how to calibrate measuring equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards. You will be calibrating measuring equipment such as thread gauges, micrometers, DTIs and torque wrenches.

As your confidence and expertise increases you will become more independent, you will be introduced to more complex work and develop a deeper understanding of metrology which in turn can lead to the possibility of more senior positions within the lab.

QUALIFICATIONS

We require a minimum of GCSE Maths Grade C and BTEC Level 3 or 3 A Levels in a relevant subject. Engineering qualifications are preferred but not required.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone who has strong practical skills with a natural aptitude and genuine interest in carrying out delicate mechanical work.

* You will need to have an exceptional level of attention to detail, the work requires high levels of concentration.

* If you have any practical hobbies where you use tools and/or use your hands that would be advantageous.

* You should have clear and legible handwriting.

* You should be prepared to work extra hours at times to meet customer deadlines.

* A full UK driving license (car) would be an advantage as there may be scope for site work at customer premises in the future.

TRAINING

We provide on the job training and an employee mentoring programme.

BENEFITS

* Company Pension

* Employee mentoring programme

* Free on site parking

* 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown)

KEY WORDS

Metrology, Laboratory, Calibration, Engineering, Micrometer, Caliper, DTI, Dimensional, Technician, Engineer, UKAS, Chorley, Preston, Blackpool, Bolton, Southport, Wigan, North Manchester, Blackburn, Darwen, Lancashire, Mechanical



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