Calibration Technician - BEL Engineering

British Engines, Newcastle upon Tyne

Calibration Technician - BEL Engineering

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British Engines, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 16 Dec | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b4f8fd272c41484b8956ced7fc538652

Full Job Description

As a Calibration Technician you will be part of the BEL Engineering QC team and will be responsible for managing the whole Calibration process. What you'll be doing

  • Run and maintain the calibration programme for all equipment requiring calibration, in line with the needs of the business.
  • Issue equipment recall notices regarding items due for calibration.
  • Obtain competitive quotations for items requiring external calibration.
  • Organise any 'on & off' site calibration required by appropriate sources.
  • Determination of acceptable and unacceptable condition of calibrated equipment to internal and external quality standards.
  • Where an item is found to be of unacceptable condition, raising the issue with the appropriate personnel and agreeing corrective actions.
  • Process calibration certs and update database information.
  • Ensure all new equipment requiring calibration is processed correctly and added to the calibration database.
  • Generate requisitions to purchase new items when required.
  • Perform checks/audits to identify any uncontrolled equipment being used.
  • Ensure any damaged, 'out of calibration' or uncontrolled items are withdrawn from use.
  • Carry out trouble shooting, equipment maintenance and repairs where applicable (within agreed scope).
  • Work within designated budget and support cost reduction activities.
  • Support others with training if and when required.
  • Comply with the Quality Management System and minimise any impact on the environment whilst carrying out duties.

    We ask that you have a sound understanding of metrology with the ability to assess equipment against standards, make decisions on the level of acceptability and have an appreciation of quality standards, processes and systems.
  • You must have enthusiasm for the job/the role of quality and the ability to manage your own workload and deliver result in line with business deadlines, pursuing the highest level of service and focus; continually identifying opportunities to improve. If you have a proficient level of IT including experience using IFS/ERP and MS office as well as ability to interact and communicate with other employees we'd love to hear from you!

    1. Wellbeing app (Employee Assistance Program) 2. Holiday buy & sell 3. Car scheme 4. Competitive pay 5. Enhanced pension 6. Training & development Employment is subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check and further vetting may be required.