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Transcat

Job Training Program

Job Training All branchesNational Security

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
Duration not listed
Locations
20 locations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts…
Job locations
Alabama, California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Texas, Wisconsin
Career field
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair, Transportation and Material Moving, Computer and Mathematical
Target MOS/ratings
MOS94H, 2POX1
Nearest installation
Transcat; Transcat/Martin; Transcat/Essco

About the program

Who we are—Transcat is a dynamic, innovative, growing company that has been recognized as the leading calibration and compliance services provider in North America and beyond. With over 1,000 employees—in technical, consulting, operational, sales, finance, and corporate roles—we have stood the test of time by delivering on our Trust in Every Measure promise to our customers in vital industries, including life sciences, aerospace, defense, energy, and utilities. We fulfill this promise through our employees, who live Our Values every day, the Transcat Way. Our employees are at the center of the rewarding, challenging, and life-changing work we do for our customers and those they serve. Are you ready to join a company where the work you do makes a difference, and where you can grow in your career? Here’s what Transcat has to offer— Work that matters.A values-based culture where people care about each other and the work they do together.FlexibilityTraining and development to accelerate learning and career advancement.Competitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement, stock purchase plan, and MORE!

Jobs this program prepares you for

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Perform calibration work with little to no supervisionConduct independent research when necessaryCoordinate and manage daily workloads without direction from managerIdentify and utilize appropriate measurement techniquesMaintain calibration standardsUnderstand and apply uncertainties to measurements madeBe able to read and interpret labs’ scopes of accreditationWork effectively with lab support staffWorking knowledge and competency in at least four (4) disciplines and expert in one (1) discipline preferredPerform calibrations within a laboratory or customer on-site settingWork at customer on-sites with little to no directionFulfill duties safely under working conditions, in keeping with Company requirements and standardsOther duties as may be assignedTravel requirements: up to 50% of work schedule Primary Objectives:Learn and develop fundamental skills necessary to calibration techniques and processes, which includes high level production with minimal errorsDevelop team lead skills and responsibilitiesDevelop skills necessary to train and advise lower-level techniciansDevelop skills necessary to advance to Tech III position, which includes a working knowledge and competency in at least six (6) disciplines and expert in two (2) disciplinesStrive to obtain the ASQ/CCT or CMT certificationDeliver on Transcat’s Quality Policy (QAC-F01-001)Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Qualifications:Successful completion of assigned training materials through on-the-job training, online content, LMS, and classroom led instructionStrong interpersonal and customer service skillsExcellent attention to detailSelf-motivated learner with the ability to learn new skills related to calibration and calibration processesAbility to take direction and learn from feedbackAbility to communicate well with supervisor, solve problems effectively, and work both independently and as part of a team3+ years driving experience with a valid driver’s license and acceptable driver history Education and Experience:Associates degree from college or technical school, or 3+ years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred:Experience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or AvionicsThree+ (3+) years of commercial calibration experiencePrevious experience or training in electronics or machiningBasic mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and statisticsFamiliarity with basic hand toolsProficiency with Microsoft Office computer software including Word, Excel, and OutlookBasic organizational and time management skillsFamiliarity with basic hand toolsProficiency with Microsoft Office computer software including Word, Excel, and OutlookAdvanced organizational and time management skillsExperience working within ISO 17025 preferred. Understanding of uncertainty contributions to the measurement process

Eligibility & prerequisites

Growth opportunities available in multiple locations

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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