Calibration Intern

KEMET Electronics Corporation Tantalum Solutions

With more than 50 years of leadership in tantalum capacitor technology, KEMET designs and manufactures high-reliability tantalum solutions used in demanding applications across the globe. As a YAGEO Group Company, KEMET offers one of the most complete portfolios of solid tantalum and polymer tantalum capacitors.

KEMET tantalum capacitors are trusted in aerospace, defense, medical, automotive, industrial, and telecommunications systems, where size, stability, and reliability matter. These components support mission-critical functions in products ranging from implantable medical devices and avionics to data centers and advanced electronics used every day.

KEMET's tantalum expertise spans materials science, advanced manufacturing, and rigorous quality controls, enabling consistent performance in harsh environments and long-life applications.

Summary:
The Calibration Technician Intern will support the daily activities of the calibration department within a manufacturing environment. Under the guidance of experienced calibration technicians, the intern will assist in performing equipment calibrations, maintaining records, and ensuring measurement accuracy throughout the facility. This position offers hands-on experience in metrology, precision measurement, and quality assurance processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist calibration technician with the calibration, verification, and maintenance of measurement and test equipment

• Record calibration data and results accurately in the company's gage tracking software (e.g., GageTrak)

• Support organization and upkeep of calibration standards and tools

• Help review and update calibration certificates and documentation

• Assist in labeling and tracking gages and instruments due for calibration

• Follow established calibration procedures and safety guidelines

• Participate in continuous improvement efforts related to measurement systems and calibration efficiency

Required Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical field

• Experience or coursework involving measurement systems or quality control

• Understanding of scientific notation and basic measurement units

• Basic proficiency in MS Office and gage tracking software (e.g., GageTrak or similar)

• Familiarity with metrology and calibration principles

• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records

• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Location & Work Type

• Simpsonville, SC - United States

• Internship

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

YAGEO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, in making employment decisions including but not limited to hiring, wages, promotions, rewards, and access to training. Qualified applicants and workers shall be provided with reasonable accommodation for disability and religious practices.

What We Offer

• Collaborative work environment that values innovation and teamwork
• Inclusive company culture built on respect, integrity, and continuous improvement
• Career growth opportunities with access to training, and mentorship
• Work-life balance support through flexible practices and employee wellness initiatives
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and employee programs
• Global impact by contributing to sustainable solutions and industry-leading technologies

About YAGEO Group
We don't build the final product.
We build what makes it possible.

From resistors to capacitors, inductors to sensors-our components power the breakthroughs that move the world forward.
Electric vehicles. AI data centers. Satellites. Sonar systems.
They move faster, last longer, reach farther-with a spark of us inside.

Headquartered in Taiwan, YAGEO Group unites multiple trusted brands-including YAGEO, KEMET, PULSE, and Telemecanique Sensors and more-into one cohesive force for innovation.
40,000+ employees. 100+ locations. 20 R&D centers. 2,000+ patents. 273,000+ customers.

#1 in resistors and tantalum capacitors.
#3 in MLCCs & inductors
We don't just participate in the future-we enable it.

Why Work at YAGEO Group?

Meaningful work: Every part you help design, test, or improve contributes to real-world innovations.
Global exposure: Collaborate across continents, brands, and breakthrough technologies.
Accelerated growth: With our size, diversity, and momentum, there's no ceiling for where you can go.
Built-in purpose: You're not just part of the process-you're part of the progress.

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