Calibration Technician IV
Durham, NC 
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Job Description

A career at Resilience is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to change the future.

Resilience is a technology-focused biomanufacturing company that's changing the way medicine is made. We're building a sustainable network of high-tech, end-to-end manufacturing solutions to better withstand disruptive events, serve scientific discovery, and reach those in need.

For more information, please visit www.resilience.com

Position Summary & Responsibilities

The Calibration Technician will utilize strong knowledge of precision measurement science (Metrology), mathematics, physics, and electronics to test, calibrate, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair instrumentation/controls.

All duties must be performed in compliance with established company, department, and safety policies and procedures within GMP-regulated and non-GMP facilities. The incumbent will execute daily work assignments and ensure timely completion of all scheduled and unscheduled events for instrumentation systems controls, and analytical laboratory instruments. The individual in this role will collect, compile, measure, summarize, and record data obtained during scheduled calibration and/or unscheduled work requests.

  • Perform routine calibrations of instrumentation.
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, design, installation, and configuration of equipment, instrumentation and control systems:
  • Identify and correct measurement errors
  • Replace instrumentation and controls as needed
  • Maintain configuration management to ensure compliance of the system
  • Redline drawings, engineering documentation and other technical specifications
  • As necessary provide input and support for the design, installation, and upgrade of the instrumentation and control systems.
  • Identify "Out of Tolerance" conditions and perform corrective actions to return the device to within specification. Participate in investigating and documenting the potential impact of the "Out of Tolerance" conditionon the instrumentation and process.
  • Develop and/or revise calibration procedures and job plans while looking for ways to improve how calibrations and troubleshooting is performed in an attempt to make those practices more efficient.
  • Provide support and training to peers to improve their abilities and increase their technical knowledge
  • Maintain instruments, standards and tools. Perform equipment inspection prior to and upon return from vendor certification and review associated documentation.
  • Attend and actively participates in initiatives to support the business.
  • Prepares and assists technicians, managers and planner/schedulers in preparing labor/material estimates.
  • Assists supervision with the assigning, scheduling and prioritization of work order requests using maintenance management systems.
  • Makes recommendations and prepares orders for spare parts, additional stock room items, tools, etc.
  • Consults with supervision and other mechanics on problem resolution/troubleshooting.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Experience in a cGMP environment performing a broad spectrum of calibration and process control work
  • Working knowledge of hand and power tools, must be able to identify and properly use the correct tools and NIST traceable test equipment for the task assigned including multi-meters, RTDs, temperature baths, dry blocks, pressure indicators, dew point monitors, tachometers, timers, weights, scales and dimension indicators.
  • Working knowledge of pneumatics
  • Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and technical manuals and based on them, perform necessary operations for the installation and/or repair of equipment.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Graduate of an Electronics& Instrumentation course (2 years minimum), from a recognized technical institute with subjects covering electronic and instrument control systems, and component maintenance OR Completion of a formal 5-year Instrument Technician apprentice program, including work on electronic and instrument control systems, and component maintenance OR Equivalent military training.
  • A minimum of 5 years full time experience as an Instrument Technician in a cGMP environment with broad spectrum of calibration and process control experience involving but not limited to Conductivity, DC and Low Frequency Electromagnetic, Flow, Level, Mechanical, Optical, pH, Pressure, Temperature, Time, Speed and Weight.
  • Experience utilizing a validated CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
  • Instrumentation Technical Training Certificate (ISA-CCST) or equivalent
  • Experience with Hazardous Energy Control and line break



This position may also include the following conditions:


Some heavy lifting, use of solvents, being around and/or in contact with dirt and dust, heat and cold, loud operating equipment, must wear safety shoes, glasses, fall protection, and other types of PPE required to perform work. May be required to carry a pager and /or a radio, and be subjected to immunizations. May be required to utilize material lifting equipment and man lifts

The items described here are representative of those that must be met successfully to perform the essential functions of this job.

Resilience is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or characteristic, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state, and local laws. Requests for reasonable accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.

Resilience offers employees a robust total rewards program including equity, an annual cash bonus program, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and our benefits package which is thoughtfully designed to support our employees with great healthcare (including medical, dental and vision), family building benefits, life and disability insurance, flexible time off, paid holidays, other paid leaves of absence, tuition reimbursement and support for caregiving needs. Our target base pay hiring range for this position is $31.00 - $43.50 per hour. Actual base pay is dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's geographical location, relevant experience, qualifications, skills and knowledge. Excited about Resilience and the biomanufacturing revolution? We encourage you to apply and start a conversation with one of our recruiters.


RESILIENCE (National Resilience, Inc.), is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, or military/veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law. EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
5+ years
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