Polymer Testing Instruments is looking for a talented calibration technician to join its growing team in Fletcher, NC! This is a full-time role offering competitive pay and great benefits.

Join a hands‑on technical role supporting precision instruments used in the rubber and plastics industry. As a Field Calibration Technician, you’ll service, calibrate, and repair a variety of lab and production equipment while working closely with customers and a supportive technical team.

Location: On-site at our office in Fletcher, NC and surrounding areas at various customer sites.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

Calibrate, service, and troubleshoot instruments (rheometers, viscometers, tensile testers, and related equipment)
Perform work both in-house and at customer sites
Communicate clearly with customers throughout the process and provide status updates with technical support
Document calibration data and service reports
Maintain lab equipment and support occasional equipment sales

Why Techs like this role:

Highly hands‑on, varied work
Autonomy in the field with strong team support
Opportunities to grow electrical, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills
Travel variety (primarily by car)

You will be successful in this role if you:

Have the ability to learn mechanical and technical skills quickly
Can adapt to multiple different work environments and settings
Are customer-oriented with excellent communication skills
Are a person who is punctual, respectful, and honest with a positive attitude
Have excellent attention to detail
Have a strong work ethic

Basic Qualifications:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and troubleshooting ability
Mechanical and electrical/electronic proficiency
Basic soldering skills (bonus)
Ability to travel frequently and occasionally on short notice
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
Able to lift 50lbs
Able to climb, kneel, drive, and stand for long periods of time
Good organizational and prioritization skills
Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Ability and willingness to travel to customers’ locations

Nice to have:

At least two years of hands‑on technical work experience
Knowledge of principles, procedures, methods, and techniques in metrology gained through education or professional experience
Knowledge and experience with Electrical, Physical, and/or Mechanical Calibration of equipment
Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or higher in a technical field

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
Company-Provided Equipment – All necessary tools and technology supplied to help you succeed in your role

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Calibration Technician - Field (PTI)