Calibration Technician
Location: Jackson, Michigan
Country: United States
Category: Facilities
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: March 13, 2026
Job ID: 645460
Job Description
Calibration Technician
Location: Jacksons, MI
Contract: 12 months
Schedule: 40 Hours
Pay: $25-$27/hour, DOE
The Planet Group is looking for a Calibration Technician to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract, working an onsite schedule from Jackson, MI.
Calibration Technician | Qualifications:
- Associate degree: Two-year associates in a scientific field or 48 scientific or technical credits OR four years of experience in the specific field of work in which the employee works.
- Previous experience performing technical laboratory work under standard procedures within an industry recognized quality system.
- Follow complex standard procedures to produce repeatable data either for direct submission to customers or for further analytical work.
- Perform calibrations and repairs to measuring and test equipment using known standards and procedures recorded in our quality system.
- Maintains and troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, dimensional and other equipment within Lab Services to support our internal and commercial customers on all of their Measuring and Test Equipment (M&TE)
- Microsoft Excel, Word, and other Office Products.
- The Calibration Technician uses formal technical training, education, scientific principles, and hands-on experience to collect data and follow simple to very complex standardized procedures in order to produce accurate and timely data.
- The Calibration Technician is expected to apply their experience and problem-solving capabilities in order to ensure the quality and validity of the data produced.
- Complex problem solving and troubleshooting of processes and equipment are expected to be able to be performed by the Calibration Technician.
- Moderate analytical work, process and procedure development, and optimization of standard process workflows is expected of the Technician.
- The Calibration Technician is expected to not only be able to operate independently on projects, but also compile, review and perform quality control on the reports produced.
- Problem solving and process optimization are also required.
EEO Statement
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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.