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Calibration Technician (Process Equipment)

North Chicago, IL 60088

Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Technician Job Number: 39712251 Compensation: $33.00 / hour

Job Description

Title:  Calibration Technician (Process Equipment)
Location:  North Chicago, IL
Hire Type:  Long-term Contract, Onsite
Target Pay Rate:  $33.00/hour (W2, with full employee benefits)  

Overview:
As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Job Summary: 
The Calibration Technician will ensure accurate calibrations for various instruments measuring pressure, temperature, flow, and more within a pharmaceutical manufacturing and lab environment.

Job Duties:
  • Perform calibrations on products and customer instruments.
  • Identify measurement errors and calculate uncertainties.
  • Prepare detailed calibration reports.
  • Communicate with customers to resolve technical issues.
  • Assist with measurement and traceability questions.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or military training preferred.
  • At least 2+ years of Metrology and/or Calibration experience needed.
  • Knowledge of measurement practices and quality systems (ISO 17025, ANSI/Z540-1).
  • Analytical skills for interpreting schematics and calibration procedures.
  • Excellent communication and team skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Meet Your Recruiter

Mike Schmitz
Technical Recruiter

If you're a skilled professional in engineering, manufacturing, or life sciences and you're exploring your next career move—I'm here to help.

I’m a Senior Technical Recruiter and Team Leader who’s passionate about connecting great people with great companies. I specialize in placing candidates in roles within product, equipment, food/beverage, and pharmaceutical manufacturing, and I work closely with some of the most respected employers in the industry.

My approach is consultative, transparent, and relationship-driven. I’ll take the time to understand your goals, skills, and preferences—and then help you navigate the search process with confidence. From resume tips and interview prep to timely feedback and honest communication, my goal is to make your job search feel less stressful and more strategic.

I’ve worked with professionals at all levels—from early career to senior leadership—and I’m always looking to expand my network of talented candidates. Whether you’re actively on the market or just curious about what’s out there, I’d love to connect.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. 

 As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you’ve got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now. 

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