Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off. We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider.For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.comMinimum starting pay: $24/hrPosition Details:This position is responsible for testing, troubleshooting and calibrating a variety of electronic industrial measuring devices to ensure they conform to established standards. Sets up equipment for tests and measures accuracy of instruments and adjusts instruments to calibration standards.Essential Functions:
- Calibrate and adjust electronic test equipment
- Generate and maintain traceable calibration records
- Basic schematic and wire diagram reading
- Basic soldering of cables and circuits
- Repair/replace defective equipment and recertify test stations
- Evaluate/troubleshoot electronic equipment to determine root cause
- Set up standardized laboratory equipment to test and measure accuracy of instruments which are used to record voltage, magnetic resistance, and other factors
- Clean, maintain and repair all equipment utilized in acceptance testing of shippable products
- Maintains inventory of specialized repair/supply items to ensure adequate supplies are available
- Requests quotes and submits requisitions from outside sources
- Coordinate corrective action with supervisors
- Work with Test Equipment or Design engineers to build new test stands
- Performs any other tasks directed by management to satisfy company objectives
Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required, Associate Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering or military training in metrology preferred.
- 1 to 3 years experience performing inspection, calibration and repair of precision electronic testing and measuring equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Meters, etc.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US, visa sponsorship not available.
- Must have basic understanding of metrology.
- Must have an understanding of schematics
This position is located at our Black Mountain NC facility. Relocation assistance is not availableEqual Opportunity EmployerMinorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity