Calibration Engineer

Calibration Engineer Birmingham Up to £20 per hour (DOE) 39 hours per week (Early finish Fridays) Permanent We are currently looking to expand our Calibration / Metrology team and are seeking an experienced Calibration Engineer to join a well-established and highly regarded precision engineering environment in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who takes pride in accuracy, consistency, and working to the highest standards within dimensional calibration. The Role As a Calibration Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out precise dimensional measurements and calibrations using a range of high-accuracy equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring all instruments meet required standards and specifications. You will be working with equipment capable of measuring to 0.001 mm (1 micron) and below, including: Slip Gauges (Block Gauges) Micrometers Floating Carriage Micrometers (FCM) Universal Length Measuring (ULM) instruments Key Responsibilities Perform calibration and measurement of precision instruments Maintain accurate records in line with quality standards Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with calibration procedures Identify and report any inconsistencies or non-conformances Support continuous improvement within the calibration process What We’re Looking For Proven experience in dimensional calibration or precision measurement Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work Excellent hand-eye coordination and ability to work to tight tolerances Experience with gear and spline calibration, manufacturing, or design (desirable) Experience working within a UKAS-accredited laboratory (desirable) If you're looking to take the next step in your career within a high-precision environment, we’d love to hear from you