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Calibration Specialist - Physical

Huntington Beach, California Job ID JR2025446819 Category All Hourly Unions Post Date Mar. 06, 2025
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company is looking for a Calibration Specialist - Physical to join our team in Huntington Beach, CA.

This occupation requires frequent interface with technical personnel in the collection, compilation, completion, and preparation of complex engineering reports, graphs, and charts. To assist engineering management in one or more of the following functions: planning, scheduling, forecasting, and budgeting activities.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Establish methods and assists in developing the procedures required to service, modify, and calibrate precision dimensional and optical alignment, physical, mechanical, hydro-mechanical and pneumatic measurement and test equipment and systems, and working standards by analyzing and interpreting product design and test equipment specifications, schematics, drawings, technical manuals, manufacturers' service manuals, company procedures, bulletins, research papers, and written or verbal instructions

  • Perform service, modification, calibration, and certification operations, which require application of a thorough knowledge of metrology shop theory to maintain exacting tolerances, improvise, adapts, and setup test stands and calibration standards to test and calibrate test and measurement equipment, systems, and working standards. Provides information to develop, correct, or revise calibration and maintenance procedures

  • Maintain, modify, service, and calibrate any precision dimensional, optical alignment, measurement tools, instruments, physical, mechanical, hydro-mechanical and pneumatic measurement and test equipment and systems, and working standards such as liquid and gas flow meters requiring flow rate conversions and correction of data for the effects of viscosity, density, temperature coefficient, and air buoyancy; volume instruments on a mass basis (weighing) correcting data for air buoyancy and temperature coefficients; dissipation of gas conductivity as the principal of operation and which pressure devices requiring temperature, buoyancy, and static head corrections; and dynamic acceleration devices requiring data reduction

  • Use complex electrical and electro-mechanical system as a standard wave form distortion and noise analysis. Coordinate measuring machines, optical comparators, optical tooling, and thread ring gauges, surface tables, clinometers, and measuring microscopes. Proof calibration procedures and provides information to develop and improve procedures. Record calibration data and processing records. Obtain required certifications and licenses

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required.  “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Customer support or customer service experience

  • Ability to lift, push and pull up to 35 pounds frequently within an 8 hour shift

  • 1+ years of experience calibrating and/or using Measurement and Test Equipment (M&TE)

  • 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Office Products like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Familiarity with a calibration recall system

  • Precision metrology equipment lab training

  • Experience with on-site calibration services

  • Associate’s degree and/or equivalent trade school certificate and/or equivalent military experience

  • 2+ years of experience with calibration of Physical, Mechanical and/or dimensional Measurement and Test Equipment (M&TE)

  • Ability to learn and perform calibrations of balances, calipers, indicators, scale bars using a laser measurement system, temperature, pressure, force, wire tools, etc.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $24.00/hour - $45.46/hour


Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 22, 2025


Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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