Join a diverse and dynamic team that makes and delivers the most valuable services in the world: electricity and natural gas. At Consumers Energy, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Our employees work around the clock to provide service to our customers in honor of our history and to fulfill our promise to Michigan - Count on Us! Consumers Energy, the principal subsidiary of CMS Energy and headquartered in Jackson, Michigan, provides natural gas and electricity to nearly 6.8 million of the Michigan's 10 million residents in all 68 Lower Peninsula counties.
Job Description
This position is located at Laboratory Services, 135 W. Trails St. in Jackson, MI.
Key Responsibilities:
•Lead a highly technical department of calibration technicians and analysts providing calibration services to both internal and commercial customers
•Seek out and develop new business opportunities within the Company and in the open calibration services market
•Support the development of a comprehensive Asset Management program within Consumers Energy
•Ensure continued compliance with the Lab Services Quality System, ISO/IEC 17025, 10CFR Part 21 Appendix B, and other industry standards as well as compliance to the industry standards for measurement uncertainty and traceability
•Identify and implement productivity improvements through automation and lean principles.
•Maintain involvement with the international metrology industry to keep current with the latest industry developments, technologies, and practices
The selected candidate must have the following skills:
•Metrology Aptitude
•Experience with Quality Systems
•Instrumentation background
Required Qualifications
•A Bachelor's degree in a technical field and typically 7 or more years of exempt work experience in the specific field. (OR) An Associate's degree in a technical field with typically 15 or more years of experience in the specific field.
The following skills may set you apart from others:
•Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Quality, Physics or General Sciences
•Experience using MetTeam/MetCal, Statistical course work
•Previous Management experience
•ASQ Calibration Technician Certification
Essential Functions
Perform various tasks associated with prompt testing, dispositioning, and routine reporting and documentation of analytical laboratory results for various materials, substances and incoming raw material Conducts and documents physical and/or analytical tests on samples submitted to lab from various processes. Determines sample conformance to specifications and decides material disposition. Communicate deficiencies to appropriate personnel in timely fashion. Investigate and follow up on discrepant results. Performs complaint investigation as requested by management. Responsible for proper filing of data sheets after testing is completed. Performs raw material testing for prompt dispositioning as needed. Performs and documents calibrations on various equipment in the lab. Maintains laboratory cleanliness and organization in preparation for oncoming shift. Working safely and protecting the environment are an essential part of an employee's job performance and all employees are responsible for adhering to EHS policies/procedures, reports hazardous conditions or risks follow department EHS rules and requirements. Regular attendance is expected.
Hours and Travel
This position requires the individual work 40 hours per week with 85% of time spent in the office or specific field locations.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.The employee must frequently lift and move up to ten pounds and occasionally lift and move up to fifty pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The noise level on the construction site is often loud.
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All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, , orientation, gender identity or national origin.
