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Field Calibration Technician

Ralliant · Wayne, NJ

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Level
Technician
Team
Quality
Travel
Includes overnights
Experience asked
3+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level quality role at Ralliant (industrial) in Wayne, NJ. , you’ll perform precise, high-quality calibrations at customer sites across diverse industries and locations.

They ask for
3+ years
Tools it names
Kaizen, 5S, ISO 9001, AS9100
Day to day
overnight travel

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 9, 2026

Quality Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $51k–$73k.

Median of the low and high ends of 34 live postings that list pay, out of 539 quality technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 8 other live quality postings in New Jersey.

Experience asked
Less than usual (3+ vs 50+)

Similar roles usually ask 50+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 44%
  • FDA / GMP 33%
  • ✓ AS9100 22%
  • Root cause 22%
  • Control plans 22%
  • ✓ ISO 9001 22%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 3+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Overnight travel

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Full description from RalliantAs posted on their careers site.Show

Key Responsibilities

  • ◆Perform calibrations in accordance with company procedures and applicable standards (ISO/IEC 17025, ISO9001, AS9100, ANZ540.
  • ◆Support a wide range of calibration disciplines with opportunities to cross-train and expand expertise.
  • ◆Accurately document calibration results with full compliance and traceability.
  • ◆Maintain calibration standards and report equipment issues as needed.
  • ◆Travel to customer sites, balancing local assignments with occasional overnight trips.
  • ◆Set up and support mobile calibration workstations and onsite labs.
  • ◆Communicate effectively with customers on service progress, technical needs, and scheduling. Partner with supervisors and teammates to ensure projects are completed on time.
  • ◆Engage in cross-training to grow skills across multiple disciplines.
  • ◆Share feedback to improve service delivery and customer experience.
  • ◆Adhere to safety protocols, SOPs, and calibration standards.
  • ◆Participate in audits, compliance checks, and continuous improvement efforts (5S, Kaizen).
  • ◆Maintain professional, audit-ready workspaces.

Qualifications

  • ✓1–3 years of calibration experience in a lab or field environment.
  • ✓Experience with RF/GP calibration is preferred.
  • ✓Willingness to travel for assignments (local and overnight) with company-covered expenses.
  • ✓Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 and related calibration standards.
  • ✓Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures.
  • ✓Must have active and valid drivers license.
Show full description ↓

We are seeking a Field Calibration Technician to join our growing remote team. In this role, you’ll perform precise, high-quality calibrations at customer sites across diverse industries and locations. This is a field-based position that offers the chance to travel extensively, gain exposure to different environments, and build strong relationships with customers. Travel includes a mix of local day trips and overnight assignments, depending on project requirements. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your skills across multiple calibration disciplines while working directly with customers and representing our organization in the field.

Preferred Skills

  • +Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Dynamics.
  • +Experience with FSM, CalWeb, or Gage tools.
  • +Ability to work across multiple calibration disciplines.
  • +Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • +Prior experience in customer-facing roles or supporting large accounts.

Ralliant Corporation Overview

Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we’re building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.

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