Calibration Tech: Lab Instrument Specialist

Fresenius Kabi USA; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company contributions

Paid vacation, holidays and personal/f

Employee assistance program

Health, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance and disability

Wellness program

Job summary

Fresenius Kabi USA is seeking a Calibration Specialist in Melrose Park, IL to calibrate and repair analytical instrumentation used in manufacturing and quality decisions. The role supports both critical and non-critical process monitoring and requires coordination of calibration activities to meet quality and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include instrument calibration per SOPs, vendor coordination, record keeping, and maintaining metrology tools.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Electronics or science-related field preferred.
• 1 year of relevant work experience in a regulated environment required.
• Formal Military PMEL training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate / maintain analytical laboratory instruments according to site SOPs. Coordinate vendor calibrations for on-site or off-site service.
• Review and approve vendor calibration documents per site SOPs.
• Maintain accurate calibration records in compliance with cGMP/cGLP.
• Prepare / revise instrument calibration and preventive maintenance SOPs.
• Distribute monthly calibration schedules to operations and supervisors.
• Ensure proper storage and return of tools and equipment.
• Develop expertise in maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair on-site instruments as needed.
• Assist departments in selecting new test and measurement devices.
• Maintain calibration files for audits and customer requests.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, Energy, and Quality Management Systems.

Education

Associate Degree in Electronics or science-related field

Tools

Military PMEL Training

Job description

Fresenius Kabi USA is seeking a Calibration Specialist in Melrose Park, IL to calibrate and repair analytical instrumentation used in manufacturing and quality decisions. The role supports both critical and non-critical process monitoring and requires coordination of calibration activities to meet quality and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include instrument calibration per SOPs, vendor coordination, record keeping, and maintaining metrology tools.