Metrology Technician

akamerica; Town of Harrietstown (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Bionique Testing Laboratories LLC in the United States is seeking an entry-level Metrology Technician to perform calibration, preventive maintenance, and monitoring of laboratory and facility equipment in a GMP-regulated environment. You will help ensure equipment readiness, data integrity, traceability, and compliance with company and regulatory requirements, under established procedures and guidance.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation and teamwork with cross-functional partners.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical coursework preferred.
• Basic knowledge of occupational safety; willingness to work in laboratory and equipment areas.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic calibrations, preventive maintenance, and equipment performance checks per approved procedures.
• Maintains equipment readiness and accurate records within established schedules.
• Assists with IQ/OQ/PQ activities, including data collection and documentation.
• Assists with equipment setup, relocation, labeling, release, and decommissioning.
• Monitors equipment and promptly reports alarms or overdue work; supports after-hours as needed.
• Supports temperature mapping and air monitoring in laboratory spaces as directed.
• Identifies equipment out of tolerance and assists with corrective actions.
• Maintains calibration documentation and electronic records with CGMP compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Dependability

Time-management

Clear communication

Problem-solving

Collaborative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical coursework or vocational training in instrumentation, electronics, maintenance, laboratory technology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scheduling software

Job description

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve our commitment.

Company

Bionique Testing Laboratories LLC

Job Description

Summary

The Metrology Technician is an entry-level position that performs assigned calibration, preventive maintenance, equipment monitoring, and documentation activities for laboratory and facility equipment in a GMP-regulated environment. Under established procedures and appropriate guidance, the position helps maintain equipment readiness, accuracy, traceability, data integrity, and compliance with company and regulatory requirements.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Performs basic routine calibrations, preventive maintenance, and equipment performance checks on assigned laboratory and facility instruments in accordance with approved procedures and training.
• Maintains equipment readiness by completing assigned work accurately and within established schedules.
• Assists with installation, operational, and performance qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) activities, including equipment setup, data collection, and documentation.
• Assists with equipment setup, relocation, labeling, release, and decommissioning activities.
• Performs assigned equipment and system monitoring activities and promptly reports alarms, abnormal conditions, or overdue work; participates in after-hours support as assigned.
• Supports temperature mapping and air monitoring activities of laboratory spaces under direction.
• Identifies and reports equipment that may be out of tolerance, malfunctioning, or unsuitable for use and assists with impact assessments, investigations, and approved corrective actions.
• Maintains equipment records, status labels, logbooks, calibration documentation, and electronic records in accordance with approved procedures, CGMP requirements, and other regulatory bodies.
• Reviews own work and assigned records for accuracy, completeness, traceability, and required approvals before submission.
• Supports vendor scheduling, site access, equipment preparation, and collection of service documentation.
• Uses electronic scheduling, maintenance, and equipment systems in accordance with access, audit-trail, and data-protection requirements.
• Follows all safety, quality, data-integrity, CGMP, and company requirements
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Works effectively within established procedures and seeks guidance when work falls outside training or defined limits.
• Communicates clearly with supervisors, colleagues, vendors, and cross-functional partners.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail, organization, dependability, and time-management skills.
• Handles multiple assignments and meets deadlines with appropriate supervision.
• Applies basic problem-solving skills and promptly escalates quality, safety, or equipment concerns.
• Maintains a collaborative and service-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical coursework or vocational training in instrumentation, electronics, maintenance, laboratory technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of occupational safety requirements and willingness to work in laboratory and equipment areas.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn electronic scheduling, maintenance, and equipment-specific software.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Ability to work for prolonged periods at a desk and computer and to perform work within laboratory and equipment areas.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and move between offices, laboratories, and equipment locations for extended periods.
• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds.
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