Shipping & Calibration Technician - Entry Level (58291)
Fort Wayne, IN, United StatesYesterday
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Key details
- Location
- Fort Wayne, IN, United States
- Work style
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry level
- Job type
- Full-time
- Function
- Logistics & Transportation
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- Yesterday
Skills
About the role
Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.
Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.
Who We Are:
ENI Labs, an ATS company, provides a wide array of calibration services in numerous industries including, Medical, defense and general manufacturing to ensure the accuracy of various instruments and tools.
Position Summary
ENI Labs is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Shipping & Calibration Technician. This position will split time approximately 50/50 between packaging and shipping customer equipment and assisting our calibration laboratory with calibration work. The balance of responsibilities may vary depending on daily workload.
The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable working with their hands, mechanically inclined, and willing to learn new skills. Previous calibration experience is not required, as training will be provided.
This is a permanent hybrid position that also offers an opportunity to develop technical skills and potentially advance into a full-time calibration role.
Primary Responsibilities
Shipping & Packaging (Approximately 50%)
- Package customer equipment securely and appropriately to prevent damage during transportation.
- Verify that equipment is correctly identified, labeled, and matched to the appropriate customer and shipment.
- Ensure all required documentation is included and shipments are accurate and complete.
- Process shipments and maintain accurate shipping records using IndySoft software.
- Handle and move equipment of varying sizes and weights, including repeatedly lifting items weighing 50 lbs.
- Assist with moving incoming packages to the designated receiving area as needed.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe shipping and packaging area.
Calibration Laboratory Support (Approximately 50%)
- Perform basic calibrations on dimensional measuring instruments and hand tools, including calipers, micrometers, rulers, tape measures, pin gages, and similar equipment.
- Learn to use precision measuring equipment and calibration standards.
- Follow established calibration procedures and accurately record measurement results.
- Use IndySoft software to document calibration results and complete assigned work.
- Inspect equipment for damage, wear, or other issues that may affect its operation or accuracy.
- Work with experienced calibration technicians to develop technical skills and expand calibration capabilities.
- Progress toward performing assigned calibrations independently as training and competency are demonstrated.
- Assist with other calibration disciplines and laboratory tasks as needed.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong attention to detail, particularly when identifying, labeling, documenting, and handling customer equipment.
- Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks accurately.
- Basic computer skills and the ability to learn new software.
- Mechanical aptitude and an interest in working with tools, measuring instruments, and precision equipment.
- Ability to follow written instructions and established procedures.
- Willingness to learn new skills and accept feedback.
- Ability to work independently after training and recognize when assistance is needed.
- Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Previous experience in calibration, manufacturing, machining, quality inspection, shipping, or warehouse operations is beneficial but not required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to repeatedly lift and move equipment or packages weighing at least 50 lbs.
- Ability to handle heavier equipment with assistance or appropriate lifting equipment.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move equipment throughout much of the workday.
- Ability to perform detailed hands-on work with small tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Ability to safely package, move, and handle delicate or heavy customer equipment.
Work Schedule
- Full-time, Monday through Friday.
- Occasional overtime may be required based on workload and operational needs.
Training & Development
Training will be provided in both shipping operations and calibration procedures. The position is intended to support both functions on a long-term basis, while providing an opportunity for employees who demonstrate the necessary skills and interest to develop into full-time calibration technicians as opportunities become available.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong attention to detail, particularly when identifying, labeling, documenting, and handling customer equipment.
- Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks accurately.
- Basic computer skills and the ability to learn new software.
- Mechanical aptitude and an interest in working with tools, measuring instruments, and precision equipment.
- Ability to follow written instructions and established procedures.
- Willingness to learn new skills and accept feedback.
- Ability to work independently after training and recognize when assistance is needed.
- Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Previous experience in calibration, manufacturing, machining, quality inspection, shipping, or warehouse operations is beneficial but not required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to repeatedly lift and move equipment or packages weighing at least 50 lbs.
- Ability to handle heavier equipment with assistance or appropriate lifting equipment.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move equipment throughout much of the workday.
- Ability to perform detailed hands-on work with small tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Ability to safely package, move, and handle delicate or heavy customer equipment.
Work Schedule
- Full-time, Monday through Friday.
- Occasional overtime may be required based on workload and operational needs.
Training & Development
Training will be provided in both shipping operations and calibration procedures. The position is intended to support both functions on a long-term basis, while providing an opportunity for employees who demonstrate the necessary skills and interest to develop into full-time calibration technicians as opportunities become available.
EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability
ATS is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination due to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
U.S. Persons” Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”). Accordingly, the company will consider only “U.S. Persons” for this position. A “U.S. Person” includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., “green card” holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.