Calibration Technician / Metrology Technician

Ipro Networks Pte. Ltd.; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

IntelliPro is seeking a Calibration Technician III for a 9-month contract in Morrisville, NC. The role focuses on calibration, maintenance, and repair of laboratory equipment, ensuring adherence to GxP and quality documentation practices.

You will review calibration results, manage deviation investigations, and collaborate with vendors to ensure compliant documentation and successful instrument commissioning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or Bachelor's degree with metrology experience in Pharma/Biotech.
• Experience investigating CAPAs and deviations in a GxP environment.
• Strong understanding of calibration methodology and FDA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, calibration, and repairs on active equipment, including loop calibrations.
• Review and approve calibration documentation by external vendors with attention to documentation quality.
• Ensure calibration activities comply with USP, NIST, FDA, GLP, GMP.

Skills

Metrology

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharma/Biotech or related field

High School Diploma

Tools

Calibration equipment

Job description

Job Title: Calibration Technician III

Location: Morrisville, NC

Position Type: Contracted - 09/07/2026 - 03/07/2027

Job Type: 100% On-site

Pay range: $36/-hr on W2.

Job ID: #175359

Position Overview:

• The Calibration Technician manages laboratory equipment calibrations, maintenance, and repairs, ensuring compliance with all GxP regulations.


• This role is responsible for the quality review of documentation and the initiation of deviation investigations related to metrology.


• Individual works under the supervision and direction of more senior level roles and uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems

Key Responsibilities:

Calibration Execution:

• Independently performs maintenance, calibration, and repairs on active equipment, including loop calibrations.


• Reviews and approves equipment calibration and maintenance documentation performed by external vendors with a detailed eye for good documentation practices.


• Ensures all calibration activities comply with relevant industry regulations (e.g., USP, NIST, FDA, GLP, GMP).

Safety and Quality Compliance:

• Adheres to all applicable written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), company policies, and technical guidance documents.


• Maintain training compliance in the Quality Management System.


• Initiates, writes, and assists with investigations related to instrument calibration failures or other instrument related issues.


• Primary responsibility for the initiation, writing, and support of investigations (Deviations/CAPAs) related to instrument calibration failures or other instrument-related issues.

Vendor Management (Metrology):

• Oversees and manages onsite vendors to ensure all training and compliance requirements are met for maintenance, calibration, and repairs on laboratory equipment.


• Responsible for the technical review and approval of all equipment calibration and maintenance documentation performed by external parties with a detailed eye for good documentation practices.

Asset Induction:

• Induction of new equipment including development of calibration requirements and schedules in coordination with equipment owners and planner / scheduler.


• Research the operating specifications of new equipment, obtain suitable standards, and establish the calibration acceptance criteria.

Documentation:

• Maintains and/or generates SOPs and controlled documents pertaining to the calibration program.


• Thoroughly documents all activities and reviews all data to ensure completeness and accuracy within the CMMS.

Team Collaboration:

• Interfaces with multi-disciplinary teams regarding laboratory equipment including, lab staff, Quality Assurance, Computer Systems Validation, Facilities and Engineering, and IT.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma and 6+ years of metrology experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years of metrology experience in the Pharma/Biotech industry.


• Experience investigating and completing CAPAs and deviations in a GxP environment.


• Strong understanding of calibration methodology, tolerances, and FDA regulations.

About Us:

Founded in 2009, IntelliPro is a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. We continue leading global talent solutions with a dynamic presence in over 160 countries, including the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Japan, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and the EU.

IntelliPro, a global leader connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at https://intelliprogroup.com/.

Compensation:

The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.