GMP Calibration Technician – Onsite, Growth & Perks

Actalent; Holly Springs (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car after 6 months

Gas card

Merit and performance bonuses

Medical, dental & vision benefits

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Instrumentation/Calibration Technician to support commissioning, startup, calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance at a large-scale pharmaceutical expansion in Holly Springs, NC.

The role requires a two-year degree in a technical field and 2+ years in calibration or instrumentation, with experience in GMP environments and a strong focus on safety and accuracy. This is an onsite position with a competitive hourly pay range.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in calibration, instrumentation, metrology, I&E, maintenance, or related field.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting equipment or instrumentation.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Ability to work in diverse environments such as manufacturing, industrial, military, pharmaceutical, biotech, food & beverage, or utilities.
• Familiarity with pressure, temperature, flow, conductivity, pH, loop checks, or transmitters.

Responsibilities

• Perform process calibrations on temperature, pressure, flow, conductivity, and pH instrumentation.
• Support equipment startup, commissioning, and operational readiness activities.
• Conduct loop checks, loop calibrations, and troubleshoot instrumentation and manufacturing equipment.
• Work with 4-20mA transmitters, process instrumentation, and utility systems.
• Complete calibration records, maintenance documentation, and ensure GMP-compliant paperwork.
• Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, schematics, technical drawings, and instrumentation documentation.

Skills

Calibration

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Diverse environments

Instrumentation

Education

Two-year degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Electronics, or related technical field

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Instrumentation/Calibration Technician to support commissioning, startup, calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance at a large-scale pharmaceutical expansion in Holly Springs, NC.

The role requires a two-year degree in a technical field and 2+ years in calibration or instrumentation, with experience in GMP environments and a strong focus on safety and accuracy. This is an onsite position with a competitive hourly pay range.