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Calibration Engineer

Job Posted: 23 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bradford

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

Calibration Engineer

Location: Bradford, BD4
 Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday–Friday)
 Salary: Up to £32,000
 Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role

We are recruiting a hands‑on Calibration Engineer to join a well‑established engineering organisation in Bradford. This is a practical, shop‑floor‑focused role, suited to someone with strong experience calibrating machines and measurement equipment in a manufacturing environment.

You will take ownership of on‑site calibration activities, ensuring all machinery, measuring tools and test equipment are accurately calibrated, compliant and fit for purpose. Alongside the practical work, you will support the Quality function by maintaining calibration records and ensuring audit readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Hands‑On Calibration & Engineering

Carry out hands‑on calibration of machines, measuring and test equipment across the production environment
Perform on‑time calibration in line with internal schedules and external standards
Fault‑find, adjust and verify equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability
Measure and record production samples as required
Support engineers and production teams with calibration‑related issues
Calibration Control & Quality Compliance

Maintain and update the site calibration database with accurate records
Coordinate and manage external calibration services and suppliers
Ensure full traceability of calibrated equipment for audits
Produce scrap reports and maintain calibration and quality documentation
Work in line with the company Quality Management System (including TS16949 or similar standards)
Safety, Compliance & General Duties

Adhere to all health & safety procedures and PPE requirements
Identify and respond to H&S concerns within the work area
Carry out routine visits to production areas
Undertake any other reasonable duties aligned with the role and business needs
What We’re Looking For

Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship trained (or equivalent hands‑on engineering background)
Experience in a hands‑on calibration / metrology role within manufacturing or engineering
Proven experience calibrating machines and measurement equipment on the shop floor
Strong working knowledge of calibration equipment such as micrometers, calipers, plug gauges, etc.
Understanding of TS16949 or similar quality systems
IOSH Working Safely (or similar) – advantageous
Excellent attention to detail with accurate record‑keeping skills
Working Environment

Mix of hands‑on factory floor work and supporting administration
Time spent directly on machines and production equipment
PPE required when working in production areas
Comfortable office facilities for documentation and reporting
Benefits

Competitive salary
Stable Monday–Friday working pattern
Hands‑on engineering role with real responsibility
Well‑structured, professional manufacturing environment
Long‑term progression opportunities within a global organisation
Interested?

If you’re a Calibration Engineer with strong hands‑on experience looking for a stable, practical role within a respected engineering business, click Apply Now or contact Tom at The Recruitment Group to discuss the role further

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