Metrologist: Precision Instrument Calibration & Maintenance

mra; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Greater Milwaukee Area is seeking a Metrologist to support calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of process instrumentation in a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment.

You will work with engineers, technicians, and equipment users to ensure instrumentation remains accurate, reliable, and compliant, performing both scheduled and on-demand calibration while maintaining rigorous documentation and GDP-compliant records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical education or training is a plus.
• 2+ years of related experience in a pharmaceutical or similarly regulated environment.
• Experience with calibration, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, or repair of process instrumentation.
• Strong understanding of electrical circuits, components, instrumentation, and/or laboratory equipment.
• Ability to read and follow technical procedures, SOPs, and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of process instrumentation.
• Inspect, disassemble, repair, and reassemble instruments using hand tools, test equipment, and precision instruments.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation and component performance and make adjustments or repairs to meet specifications.
• Support calibration and tracking of metrology standards and instrumentation serviced by third-party providers.
• Partner with engineers, technicians, and equipment users to troubleshoot issues and complete maintenance.
• Plan, schedule, and prioritize calibration work to ensure timely completion.
• Document calibration activities and results within the calibration management system.

Skills

Calibration

Troubleshooting

Instrumentation

Documentation

GDP

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Training

Job description

Confidential in Greater Milwaukee Area is seeking a Metrologist to support calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of process instrumentation in a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment.

You will work with engineers, technicians, and equipment users to ensure instrumentation remains accurate, reliable, and compliant, performing both scheduled and on-demand calibration while maintaining rigorous documentation and GDP-compliant records.