Calibration technologists and technicians inspect, adjust, and test measurement devices against standards, such as those used in manufacturing, healthcare, and other industries.
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- Calibration Technologists and Technicians
Manufacturing
What do they typically do
- Inspect equipment for defects
- Compare readings of measurement devices with established standards to ensure proper output
- Adjust, if necessary, and test devices to check that calibration was successful and readings are accurate
- Perform preventive maintenance on equipment
- Record test results and maintenance performed
- Coordinate schedules for servicing devices
Number of Jobs
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Job Growth +1.1%
Job Openings 53
Education & Training
- Education Most occupations require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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