Gauge Calibration Technician - NC

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InstroTek, Inc.

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Durham, North Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The technician will perform nuclear gauge calibrations and maintain testing equipment according to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards. They will also serve as the primary customer contact and manage calibration documentation for compliance.

Qualifications

You have strong attention to detail and excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to work independently or as part of a team. You are proficient in preparing calibration documentation and following ISO/IEC 17025:2017 guidelines. Experience with custom calibration software and Microsoft Office is also expected.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Nuclear Gauge Calibrations

ISO/IEC 17025:2017

CalPlus Pro

Microsoft Office

Job Description

Description

 Kick-start your career with a global leader in construction materials testing! InstroTek, Inc. is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Gauge Calibration Technician to join our growing team in Research Triangle Park, NC. As a Gauge Calibration Technician, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring testing equipment meets strict quality and compliance standards—both in-house and at customer sites.

As a Gauge Calibration Technician,  you’ll play a vital role in ensuring testing equipment meets strict quality   and compliance  


What You’ll Do

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  • Support the gauge service team with daily operations
  • Serve  as the primary customer contact throughout the equipment service cycle
  • Perform 3-Block and 5-Block Nuclear Gauge Calibrations
  • Prepare calibration documentation for compliance requirements
  • Follow ISO/IEC 17025:2017 guidelines
  • Use custom calibration software (CalPlus Pro)
  • Build standard blocks and maintain equipment
  • Clean lubricate, and diagnose gauges for repair needs
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Provide mely customer updates and excellent service
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Perform additional duties as needed

Requirements

 What We’re Looking For

  • Strong  customer service and communication skills (written & verbal)
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail· Ability to enter the dates into Microsoft Office
  • Willingness to work in labs with asphalt, concrete, and soil 

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

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  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs
  • Stand for extended periods while working on equipment
  • Laboratory facilities contain minor, fully shielded radiation sources used strictly for materials testing
  • All areas are monitored and controlled under strict safety protocols
  • Exposure risk is minimal and well below occupational safety thresholds

Why Join Instrotek?

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  • Work on cutting-edge instrumentation technology
  • Collaborate with an innovative R&D team 
  • Be part of the full product development lifecycle 
  • Make a direct impact on products used by customers worldwide

What We Offer

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We don’t just offer a job — we offer a career path.

Full Benefits Package Includes:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance 
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability 
  • 401(k) 
  • Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
  • Generous Paid Time Off
     

Plus continuous training, competitive compensation, and real growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company.

Equal Opportunity Employer

InstroTek, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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InstroTek, Inc.

InstroTek, Inc. is proud to be the leader in products and technology development for the construction and raw materials industry. Our leadership team has been in the business Since 1997. We invented the world’s first portable nuclear gauge calibration device, the world’s first automatic asphalt sealing equipment for accurate density measurements, the first product for rapid drying of asphalt cores, the fastest method for aggregate density and on and on. Around the world, InstroTek equipment is used for accuracy and reliability in materials testing. InstroTek scientists and engineers hold many patents and are continually involved in product-related research and development. The in-depth knowledge of nuclear and non-nuclear instrumentation enables the company to address some of the most complicated measurement problems. Our corporate offices are in Raleigh, NC with six fully equipped service centers in Michigan, Colorado, Texas, Pennsylvania, and California. With six strategic offices throughout the US and numerous international distributors, our customers are never far from our experienced and knowledgeable representatives.
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