Calibration Lab Manager

2 weeks ago

san diego, United States PEAK Technical Staffing USA Full time

Job Summary:

  • The Calibration Lab Manager oversees all operations within the calibration laboratory, ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of test equipment used across diverse industries.
  • This role is responsible for managing a team of technicians, coordinating equipment calibration schedules, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring all processes comply with industry regulations.


The Calibration Lab Manager also plays a key role in optimizing lab efficiency and supporting continuous improvement efforts. Key Responsibilities:


Leadership and Team Management:

  • Supervise, train, and mentor a team of calibration technicians, providing guidance in technical and professional development.
  • Coordinate technician workload to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
  • Coordinates with Sales department and occasionally with customers to resolve issues relating to equipment repair, calibration, and availability. o Foster a culture of safety, accuracy, and quality within the lab.
  • Holds one on one meetings with staff.
  • Attends weekly managers' meetings.

Calibration Process Oversight:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain calibration procedures for a wide range of test equipment, including but not limited to electronic, mechanical, and environmental testing tools.
  • Ensure all calibration activities comply with industry standards (ISO/IEC 17025, NIST traceability, etc.) and customer requirements.
  • Ensuring all Lab stantdards are calibrated prior to expiration.
  • Review and approve calibration results, reports, and documentation for accuracy and compliance.

Lab Operations Management:

  • Maintain calibration schedules and oversee the workflow to maximize productivity while meeting accuracy and reliability standards.
  • Oversee maintenance, repair, and calibration of lab equipment, coordinating with vendors and suppliers as needed.
  • Implement and enforce quality control measures to enhance the reliability and repeatability of results.

Compliance and Documentation:

  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and accreditation requirements.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of all calibration activities, ensuring traceability and easy access for audits.
  • Support internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing any non-conformances.

Continuous Improvement and Innovation:

  • Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements to increase lab efficiency and reduce turnaround times.
  • Responsible for expanding capabilities and scope of Accreditation.
  • Stay updated on the latest calibration techniques, technologies, and industry trends.
  • Evaluate and recommend new equipment, software, and tools to enhance lab capabilities.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Metrology, Physics, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). • 5+ years of experience in calibration, metrology, or test equipment management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
  • Proficiency with a wide variety of calibration equipment and tools used in electronic, mechanical, and environmental testing.
  • In-depth knowledge of quality standards such as ISO/IEC 17025 and familiarity with industry regulations. • Knowledgeable with Uncertainties and automation. • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. • Certification in metrology or calibration (e.g., ASQ CCT) is a plus.

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