Talascend is currently seeking a Calibration Technician for a direct hire opportunity with our client located in Oak Park, MI.

Tool Calibration Specialist

OVERVIEW:

This position will require someone with a strong aptitude for sales and is mechanically inclined. This individual will perform preventative maintenance, bolting and calibrations on customer tooling, as needed. This includes following up with customers, keeping customers up-to-date on repair work, scheduling visits, cold calls and generating new clientele. The Calibration Technician will support the team by having excellent communication and perform quality work to ensure customer satisfaction. Successful support staff will have an upbeat attitude and provide innovative solutions to meet the need of customers growing customer base.

*PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: *

• Discuss financial options with client
• Present solutions to customers
• Grow existing customers
• Generate contacts and leads
• Conduct cold calls to potential customers
• Research new customers
• Repair all customer tools to manufacturer's standards
• Perform preventative maintenance on tools
• Conduct an analysis on equipment
• Repair hydraulic pumps
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-4 years of mechanical/tool experience and Customer Service

• Ability to problem solve and proven organizational skills

• Proven computer proficiency to include: Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint

• Physical Requirements:

• • Must be able to stand for short periods of time

Must be able to lift 50+ lbs