Calibration Technician

Job Description
This position focuses on metrology and calibrations of Utilities, packaging and manufacturing equipment and systems. This individual is expected to spend a high percentage of time in the field. Candidates are expected to demonstrate technical expertise and attention to detail. Some overtime is expected.

Responsibilities:
Ensure that all calibrations are performed on time according to schedules.
Ensure that all work orders are closed out appropriately and contain the required data, reports, and documentation.
Coordinate with customers / end users to schedule calibrations.
Perform calibrations for equipment and systems including but not limited to: RPM/Timers, Pressure/Vacuum, Liquid/Gas Flow, Differential Pressure Transmitters, Temperature, Scales/Balances/Load Tests, Oxygen/Gas Sensor and Oxygen Analyzers, Dew Point and Other Environmental Systems.
Create and revise calibration procedures for both existing and new equipment and conduct investigations into failed calibration procedures.
Work with engineers to determine appropriate limits/tolerances and set calibration frequencies for new and existing equipment.
Cross train other team members on new or updated procedures to ensure adequate coverage capabilities across the team.
Ensure that Standards utilized for calibrations are accurately maintained.

Qualifications:
Education - Technical AD, minimum of two years of related trade schooling or equivalent experience
Experience - Minimum four years’ experience working with instrumentation, electrical or mechanical systems. Knowledge and experience working in a GMP environment is a plus.
Special knowledge and skills - Skilled in use of tools and machinery required by the position.
Personal characteristics - Team player, hard worker, good interpersonal skills, ability to communicate well in both oral and written reports
Familiar with computer equipment and programs.
Basic Knowledge of Maximo CMMS