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Calibration Technician in Los Angeles

Energy Jobline ZR, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Job DescriptionJob Description

Tool Calibration Technician Location:

Van Nuys, CA Pay Range:

$18.00 – $26.00 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications) Employment Type:

Full-Time | Technical | Hands-On

About the Role

CAPS Aviation is seeking a detail-oriented and mechanically inclined Tool Calibration Technician to join our in-house calibration lab. In this role, you’ll be responsible for inspecting, testing, and calibrating precision tools and equipment to ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications and traceable industry standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background or interest in metrology, mechanics, quality assurance, or electrical testing. Prior calibration experience is helpful but not required—we provide full training for candidates with strong technical aptitude and a desire to learn.

About CAPS Aviation

CAPS Aviation is a 100% women-owned FAA Certified Part 145 Repair Station with facilities in Los Angeles and Austin. Our in-house calibration lab supports both internal and external clients, delivering reliable, standards-based calibration services for aviation maintenance and manufacturing tools. We are committed to quality, traceability, and exceptional service.

Responsibilities

Calibrate and verify accuracy of mechanical, electrical, pressure, torque, and dimensional tools

Operate and maintain calibration standards such as multimeters, torque testers, pressure gauges, calipers, micrometers, and scales

Record “as found” and “as left” data in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 principles

Identify tools out of tolerance and assist with basic troubleshooting and minor adjustments

Clean, label, and package tools following service completion

Ensure proper documentation for compliance and traceability

Work from established procedures while maintaining a clean, organized lab environment

Communicate tool status and updates with team members and customers as needed

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required

Mechanical or technical background (e.g., automotive, machining, electronics, quality control)

Familiarity with hand tools, test equipment, or precision measurement devices

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed procedures

Basic math and computer skills, including data entry

Strong reading comprehension and documentation skills

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and remain focused in a detail-driven environment

Willingness to learn and grow within a structured process

Why CAPS Aviation?

Industry-specific training with room to grow

Exposure to precision tools and traceable calibration standards

Stable, full-time work in a professional lab environment

Supportive team culture that values quality, consistency, and curiosity

Opportunity to develop highly transferable technical skills

CAPS Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on qualifications, skills, and potential.

Company DescriptionCAPS Aviation is a 100% women-owned FAA Certified Part 145 Repair Station with locations in Los Angeles and Austin. Since 1988, we’ve specialized in the repair and overhaul of aviation safety equipment including life rafts, life vests, and survival kits. Our customers range from private jet operators to major OEMs, and our work directly supports aviation safety.

We take pride in our quality, compliance, and team culture. At CAPS, we train smart, capable people—no aviation experience required. If you’re reliable, hands-on, and curious about how things work, you’ll fit right in. We offer full training, steady hours, and the chance to build a career in an exciting and essential industry.Company DescriptionCAPS Aviation is a 100% women-owned FAA Certified Part 145 Repair Station with locations in Los Angeles and Austin. Since 1988, we’ve specialized in the repair and overhaul of aviation safety equipment including life rafts, life vests, and survival kits. Our customers range from private jet operators to major OEMs, and our work directly supports aviation safety.\r\n\r\nWe take pride in our quality, compliance, and team culture. At CAPS, we train smart, capable people—no aviation experience required. If you’re reliable, hands-on, and curious about how things work, you’ll fit right in. We offer full training, steady hours, and the chance to build a career in an exciting and essential industry.

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