Calibration Technician – Mechanical & Dimensional Metrology
📍 Telford | On-site
💷 £20–23 p/h (depending on experience)
🕐 12-month contract (likely to extend)
Are you a mechanical or dimensional calibration specialist who enjoys working with precision measurement equipment? Do you take pride in accuracy, traceability and doing things properly?
We’re supporting a well-established Telford Service Centre that calibrates and maintains precision mechanical and dimensional measuring equipment used across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive and engineering environments.
🛠️ What you’ll be working with
You’ll be hands-on with equipment such as:
🔹 Micrometers
🔹 Verniers & calipers
🔹 Dial & height gauges
🔹 Torque wrenches & torque tools
🔹 Pressure & displacement instruments
🔹 Dimensional and mechanical fixtures
Most work is lab-based in Telford, with occasional customer site visits (typically less than 25%).
🧰 What you’ll be doing
✔️ Calibrating, validating and verifying mechanical & dimensional instruments
✔️ Carrying out minor fault-finding, adjustments and repairs
✔️ Completing calibration certificates, traceability records and reports
✔️ Working to defined procedures and quality standards
✔️ Communicating with customers and internal teams on calibration status
🎯 What we’re looking for
You’ll come from a mechanical, dimensional or torque calibration background, such as:
• UKAS / ISO17025 lab
• Aerospace or automotive metrology
• Manufacturing or quality inspection
• Service or calibration laboratory
You’ll be comfortable using precision measurement tools and working in a structured, accuracy-driven environment.
🌟 Why this role?
🔧 Work with high-precision equipment
📍 Stable, lab-based role in Telford
📈 Long-term contract with strong extension potential
🤝 Friendly, professional engineering team
If you enjoy precision measurement, care about accuracy and traceability, and want to work in a professional calibration environment, this role is for you.
👉 Apply now