Calibration Technician 1 – 2

Northrop Grumman

. Manage and maintain the calibration database for tools, gauges, and equipment .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $47,200 - $93,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing calibration databases and ensuring compliance with calibration schedules and documentation. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for coordinating activities across teams and supporting audits.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Calibration Database ManagementCalibration Records AccuracyStrong Computer SkillsOrganizational SkillsManufacturing Quality Experience

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Hard Skills

Calibration ProcessesQuality SystemsDatabase ManagementERP SystemsDocumentation Generation

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailCommunication SkillsTask ManagementCross-Functional Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Calibration ActivitiesAudit-Ready RecordsManufacturing EnvironmentQuality EnvironmentNonconformance Investigation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and maintain the calibration database for tools, gauges, and equipment
Ensure calibration records are accurate, up to date, and audit-ready
Track and manage calibration schedules within required intervals
Coordinate internal and external calibration activities with vendors and internal teams
Generate and review calibration reports, certifications, and related documentation
Identify and follow up on overdue or missing calibration items
Assist in investigating and documenting calibration discrepancies or nonconformances
Support internal and external audits with calibration records and documentation
Communicate with departments to ensure timely submission and return of equipment
Maintain organized electronic and/or physical records and filing systems
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma or equivalent
Level 1: 0 years additional education and/or related experience
Level 2: 2 years additional education and/or related experience
US Citizenship is a requirement for employment
No clearance required to start
Strong computer skills; experience with databases or ERP systems preferred
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines independently
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Prior experience in a manufacturing or quality environment is a plus
Familiarity with calibration processes or quality systems preferred but not required
Ability to travel 50% of the time between Devens, MA, and East Hartford, CT
Light to moderate physical exertion required
Ability to lift/carry up to 25 lbs
Regularly required to stand, reach, and move about the facility

Benefits

Comp & perks

9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off
Overtime eligibility
Shift differential eligibility
Discretionary bonus eligibility
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company-paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business