Calibration Technician

About us

Founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous improvement and extraordinary customer service, we at Pursuit Aerospace pride ourselves on competitive cost structures, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.

The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry-leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers.

Summary of the role 

We are seeking a Tool Calibration technician for our Montreal, CA location. The technician will be responsible for establishing test and measurement procedures, calibrating, maintaining, and setting-up of the test equipment for production purposes.

At Pursuit Aerospace, a leading contract manufacturer of high-quality, precision-machined and fabricated aerospace parts, we need individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, embrace challenges, and are dedicated to building strong customer relationships. If you have a can-do attitude and are a solutions-focused professional ready to make a positive impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Location: Montreal (Pointe-Claire), Québec. This role is entirely onsite. Compensation is based on relevant experience and demonstrated level of skillset. 

Responsibilities

• Set-up and prepare the tools for production (e.g., bore gauges, mueller gauges, etc) in accordance with work instructions and APS sheets; 
• Perform calibration of in-house measuring instruments, including:

• Basic dimensional measuring instruments (Verniers, micrometers, indicators, etc.);
• Tightening tools (Torque, bore gauges, ID/OD gauges etc.);
• Pressure gauges

• Manage the calibration schedule and records for externally calibrated measuring instruments;
• Conduct routine monitoring and inspection of calibration equipment to validate the performance of the tools;
• Perform required testing on equipment to verify the accuracy and ensure adherence to the required standard specifications;
• Complete required documentation of inspection routines and test installations to ensure that the calibration is performing in accordance with established timelines and quality standards;
• Troubleshoot issues and perform equipment upgrades or repairs of the equipment;
• Prepare and complete quality and compliance report forms in accordance with internal procedures;
• Ensure proper maintenance and organization of calibration tools and work station 

Required Qualifications:

• College Degree in mechanical engineering 
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
• Ability to understand and interpret blueprints and sketches.
• Knowledge of ISO-9001 or AS-9100C is an asset;
• Must be authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience using precision measuring instruments
• Exposure to aerospace or tight-tolerance manufacturing environments

Working Conditions

• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, safety shoes, and cut-resistant gloves.

Acknowledgements:

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Benefits:

Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, RRSP match, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.