- Calibration Engineer
BirminghamUp to £20 per hour (DOE)39 hours per week (Early finish Fridays)PermanentWe are currently looking to expand our Calibration / Metrology team and are seeking an experienced Calibration Engineer to join a well-established and highly regarded precision engineering environment in Birmingham.This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who takes pride in accuracy, consistency, and working to the highest standards within dimensional calibration.
The RoleAs a Calibration Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out precise dimensional measurements and calibrations using a range of high-accuracy equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring all instruments meet required standards and specifications.You will be working with equipment capable of measuring to 0.001 mm (1 micron) and below, including:
- Slip Gauges (Block Gauges)
- Micrometers
- Floating Carriage Micrometers (FCM)
- Universal Length Measuring (ULM) instruments
Key Responsibilities- Perform calibration and measurement of precision instruments
- Maintain accurate records in line with quality standards
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with calibration procedures
- Identify and report any inconsistencies or non-conformances
- Support continuous improvement within the calibration process
What We're Looking For- Proven experience in dimensional calibration or precision measurement
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and ability to work to tight tolerances
- Experience with gear and spline calibration, manufacturing, or design (desirable)
- Experience working within a UKAS-accredited laboratory (desirable)
If you're looking to take the next step in your career within a high-precision environment, we'd love to hear from you.
