Northbrook, IL, 60065, USA
113 days ago
Systems & Calibration Technician
This exciting opportunity is a fully onsite role at our modern and well-equipped facility in Northbrook, IL, with a schedule of Monday through Friday. You'll be working closely with a dynamic team in a collaborative environment, gaining hands-on experience and contributing directly to our operations. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in an in-person setting and are eager to be part of a fast-paced, innovative workplace. + Works to improve existing laboratory tests and processes by identifying and applying new laboratory instrumentation, automation and test fixtures. + Operates designated laboratory equipment and tools as directed. + As applicable, records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms as the record of laboratory support activities. + May plan laboratory support activities, and evaluate results, as directed. + Prepares technical documentation such as manual instructions for hardware and software, calibration procedures, test method validations, etc. + Advises and trains others on the use of laboratory instrumentation, automated systems and test fixtures. + Assists in developing annual budgetary goals, capital expenditure budget for laboratory equipment, and tactical plans for the assigned laboratory section. + Proactively seeks automation opportunities to resolve complex testing issues. + Ensures customer convenient solutions meet both customer and company needs. + Operates a computer to extract/input readily available information and to use available software. + Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job. + Generally, 1-4 years directly related experience in the calibration and/or development and support of laboratory instrumentation, automation tools and processes. + Communicates effectively in written and oral form. + Follows instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. + Demonstrates a good knowledge of equipment used within the conformity assessment industry. + Demonstrated ability to adapt to rapidly changing priorities. + Develops and delivers clear, impactful, actionable communications to all stakeholders. + Is a highly trusted, direct, and truthful individual. + Knowledge of the most common laboratory test equipment and the principles of measurement uncertainty. + Ability to read and interpret documents such as operations, maintenance and procedure manuals. + Ability to compose routine reports and business correspondence. + Ability to present standard information and respond to questions from individuals or small groups of internal or external clients. What you will experience working at UL: + Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $51,600 and $68,700 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours). Learn More: Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit our company page www.UL.com #LI-BD1 #LI-Onsite A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage. UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that: Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.
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