Laboratory Services, Scientific Research, Quality Assurance, Environmental Services, Healthcare

Calibration Technician Supervisor

Redmond, WAOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

Calibration
Technician Supervisor
Nuclear Density Gauges
Electronic Troubleshooting
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Ownership
Communication skills
Excel
Service systems
Inventory systems

Nice to have

Informal leadership
Radiation-based equipment
Safety programs
ISO/IEC 17025
Low-voltage electronics
Training

Role summary

NWTS is seeking a hands-on Calibration Technician Supervisor with 3+ years of experience, including Nuclear Density Gauges. This role involves advanced calibration, technical leadership, and team support, focusing on quality and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include performing complex calibrations, providing technical guidance, ensuring adherence to radiation safety and ISO/IEC 17025 standards, and supporting service operations. The ideal candidate possesses strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel and service systems. Prior lead technician experience and familiarity with radiation safety programs are preferred.

NWTS is seeking a Calibration Technician Supervisor to support daily calibration and service operations while remaining primarily hands‑on in technical work. This role focuses on advanced calibration execution, technical oversight, and supporting team consistency, ensuring all work meets regulatory, quality, and customer expectations.

This position is ideal for an experienced technician with 3+ years of calibration experience, including Nuclear Density Gauges, who is ready to take on a lead role—guiding others, setting technical standards, and owning work quality without full managerial responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

Serve as a senior technical resource for calibration, repair, and troubleshooting.

Perform advanced calibrations, repairs, leak tests, and equipment rebuilds.

Support and validate technically complex or non‑standard work.

Provide technical guidance and informal training to other technicians.

Team Support & Coordination

Act as a lead technician supporting daily work assignments and workflow.

Assist with prioritization and coordination of service work as needed.

Serve as a technical escalation point for questions and problem-solving.

Promote consistent procedures, documentation, and quality standards.

Service Operations Support

Support daily service schedules, turnaround times, and work flow.

Coordinate equipment movement from intake through completion when required.

Ensure accurate tracking, documentation, and traceability of equipment.

Radiation Safety & Compliance

Support the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) function.

Perform and oversee calibrations involving nuclear density gauges.

Ensure compliance with radiation safety regulations and ISO/IEC 17025.

Maintain required records and support audit readiness.

Customer Support

Provide technical support for customer inquiries and service questions.

Assist with troubleshooting, service updates, and technical explanations as needed.

Quality Control

Review calibration data, reports, and documentation for accuracy.

Ensure work meets quality standards before equipment release.

Inventory & Logistics

Support inventory accuracy, equipment traceability, and material availability.

Assist with shipping and receiving coordination as needed.

Continuous Improvement

Identify technical or workflow inefficiencies and suggest improvements.

Assist with new tools, services, or procedural updates.

Required Qualifications

3+ years of experience in calibration, technical service, or equipment repair.

Hands‑on experience with Nuclear Density Gauges.

Strong electronic and mechanical troubleshooting skills.

High attention to detail and ownership of work quality.

Strong communication and organizational skills.

Proficiency with Excel and service or inventory systems.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior Lead Technician or informal leadership experience.

Experience with radiation‑based equipment and safety programs.

ISO/IEC 17025 experience.

Experience with low‑voltage electronics.

Ability to train and support technicians through technical leadership.

About Us:

Accredited Labs is a trusted provider of accredited calibration services. Our expertise in precision calibration is marked by innovation, quality, and our dedication to customer satisfaction.

We are a network of calibration companies that blends local relationships with the reliability and resources of a national brand. We partner with established regional labs known for their deep community roots and long-standing customer trust and empower them with top-tier infrastructure and ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation. Whether onsite or in-lab, we maintain the personalized service customers depend on and deliver a consistent, compliant experience across every location.

Accredited Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Accredited Labs does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Benefits:

We value our team and are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees, including:

Health Insurance – Comprehensive medical coverage to support your well-being

Dental Insurance – Preventive and restorative care to keep you smiling

Vision Insurance – Coverage for eye exams, glasses, and contacts

401(k) with Company Match – Plan for your future with our retirement savings plan and generous employer match

Company-Paid Life Insurance – Peace of mind with fully covered life insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) – Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with paid time off

Paid Holidays – Celebrate and recharge with paid company holidays

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