Calibration Technician

Siemens Healthineers; Llanberis; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global medical technology company in Llanberis is seeking a Calibration Technician. This on-site role involves calibrating and maintaining equipment, ensuring accuracy, and supporting various manufacturing teams. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Comprehensive benefits include flexible working options, holiday, and pension contributions.

Benefits

26 days holiday

Up to 10% employer pension contribution

Share and bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in calibration and maintenance of equipment.
• Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience in regulated industries like pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration of equipment according to established procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve calibration issues.
• Ensure compliance with QMS and safety legislation.

Skills

Curiosity and eagerness to learn

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environments

Education

Level 3 qualification in engineering, metrology, or related field

Tools

Calibration software

Job description

This is a great opportunity to join and support an expanding team at Llanberis. As a Calibration Technician, you will be responsible for calibrating, maintaining, and ensuring the accuracy of equipment and instruments at our facility. This role requires a thorough understanding of calibration procedures, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently to uphold the highest standards of quality and compliance.

You will provide calibration support throughout the site, including supporting the CRM, Reagent, and Instrument manufacturing teams in developing and improving calibration processes.

This role will be based on-site and work on a day’s 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform calibration of a wide range of equipment and instruments according to established procedures and standards.
• Record accurate records of all calibration activities and results.
• Installation and commissioning of new or replacement process instruments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve measurement equipment and calibration issues in a timely manner.
• Manage inventory of calibration tools and equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance calibration processes and efficiency.
• Effectively communicate with stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with QMS and all safety, health, and environmental (SHE) legislation.

Your Skills & Experience:

• You will be curious, keen to understand, learn, and try new things, and possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Proficiency with testing equipment and tools to optimise and improve calibration processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• GDP & GMP (Good Documentation Practices & Good Manufacturing Practices)

Desirable Qualifications:

• Minimum Level 3 qualification or equivalent in engineering, metrology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in calibration and maintenance of equipment and instruments.
• Proficiency in using calibration software and tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Experience in a regulated industry, such as pharmaceuticals or medical devices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.

Our Benefits:

• 26 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell an additional 5 days.
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution.
• Share and bonus scheme.
• Access to our flexible benefits, from private medical insurance to dental cover.
• Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities, including 2 paid volunteering days per year and support from our 24/7 employee assistance programme.

Who we are:

We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in over 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, regardless of where they live or their health issues. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become part of a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We come from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and sexual orientations, working together to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

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