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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Onsite
At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.
Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures.
Calibration Technician
1st Shift
Monday - Thursday (10-hour shifts)
What You Will Do:
Understand and apply basic calibration methods on assorted sizes and types of hand measurement tools, scales, attribute gages, mechanical, and electro-mechanical measuring equipment.
Identify gages needing repair; perform preventive maintenance, basic repairs, or schedule third party servicing of specific gage types.
Administration responsibility for calibration program software, including detailed record keeping of technical information and periodic performance monitoring, measurement, and reporting.
Solicit vendor quotations and prepare purchase requisitions for calibration services; manage receipt of goods and services. Coordinate on-site activities of outside vendors for manufacturing, engineering, and laboratory areas.
Document calibration process, methods, and procedures, prepare reports, and prioritize work schedule.
Present documentation of individual gage status or overall process when requested.
Maintain control and traceability related to gaging with internal customers as well as external vendors.
Assist engineering with gaging issues when requested.
Track and maintain scales calibrations
Assist manufacturing operators with tool and gage maintenance and performance issues.
Communication with manufacturing leadership, tool room and engineering support staff, as needed.
Perform 5S duties within Quality Lab.
Periodic performance of other duties as assigned.
Assist/support operator gage training initiatives.
What You Will Need to Succeed:
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years in similar role
Demonstrated work experience with emphasis on quality and job knowledge.
Demonstrated experience working with precision measurement equipment.
Third party certification in calibration or GD&T based blueprint reading preferred.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
Self-directed with the ability to organize multiple tasks and routines, results oriented.
Excellent communications skills with the ability to deal well with customer demands.
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
Basic proficiency with enterprise software-based ERP/MRP systems
Proficiency with calibration software such as GageList or GageTrak
Flexibility to alter work schedule for timely completion of projects.
Prioritization of multiple projects to meet operational goals.
Ability to lift and move objects up to 35 lbs. without assistance and occasionally up to 50 lbs following company safe lifting protocol.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment using PPE such as gloves, eye and ear protection.
Must have reliable transportation and be able/willing to travel to sister plant approximately 6 miles away for performance of duties on periodic basis.
Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:
You are seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
You value personal well-being and balance, because we do too!
You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
What You’ll Get from Us:
A commitment to your health and well-being through our comprehensive and affordable medical, prescription and dental insurance plans – starting on your first day!
Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Paid Vacation - because your life isn't all about work!
An investment in your future through our 401K program with automatic company contributions and up to 6% company match with no vesting period
An opportunity to further your education and meet your professional goals through our Tuition Assistance Program
Short Term Disability Coverage in the event you may need it
Competitive starting pay – because you deserve to feel appreciated and rewarded for your contributions
Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
Apply Today!
Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!
Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.
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