Metrology Technician: GMP Calibration & Maintenance

Nutramax Laboratories, Inc.; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutramax Laboratories, Inc. in South Carolina is seeking a Metrology/Instrumentation Technician I to perform calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair of laboratory and process equipment. You will document results in the LIMS and ensure records meet cGMP standards.

The role includes planning monthly workloads, collaborating with engineers and other technicians, liaising with vendors, and maintaining a safe work environment while adhering to training requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience operating and troubleshooting process equipment and instrumentation.
• Familiarity with quality systems and SOP generation/revision.
• Strong interpersonal skills across all levels of personnel.
• Proficient in MS Office and metrology database applications.
• Ability to climb stairs, stand/walk 8 hours, and lift 50 pounds.
• Experience in GMP environments and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled calibration, preventive maintenance, and repairs on laboratory and manufacturing equipment and instrumentation.
• Document calibration results in the calibration management system database (LIMS).
• Plan, schedule, and complete monthly workload assignments; manage on-demand tasks.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and equipment users to complete monthly work and automate processes where possible.
• Interface with supervisors, management, and external manufacturers/suppliers/vendors.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure all testing equipment is calibrated and maintained; comply with cGMP and training requirements.
• Act as liaison with outside contractors for repairs or contract maintenance.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

MS Office proficiency

Quality systems familiarity

SOP documentation

Troubleshooting instrumentation

Education

AS or AAS technical degree

ASQ Calibration Technician Certification (CCT)

PMEL training (military)

Tools

MS Office suite

LIMS/calibration database

Job description

Nutramax Laboratories, Inc. in South Carolina is seeking a Metrology/Instrumentation Technician I to perform calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair of laboratory and process equipment. You will document results in the LIMS and ensure records meet cGMP standards.

The role includes planning monthly workloads, collaborating with engineers and other technicians, liaising with vendors, and maintaining a safe work environment while adhering to training requirements.