Scientific Metrology Technician (Calibration Technician)

Software Engineering; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in medical device manufacturing as a Scientific Metrology Technician. In this role, you will engage in complex testing, equipment calibration, and collaboration with engineers to ensure operational excellence. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals keen on advancing healthcare.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Vacation and sick time programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience required.
• Training in lab sciences and engineering disciplines.
• Familiar with calibrated equipment applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform and modify complex testing procedures.
• Build and repair sophisticated metrological equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers on test protocols and monitoring strategies.

Skills

Statistical operations and analysis

Electronics knowledge

Communication skills

Leadership ability

Education

Some college training in relevant fields

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Date: Jun 6, 2025

Location: Lakewood, CO, US

Company: Terumo BCT, Inc.

Requisition ID: 33748

At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, our 7,000+ global associates proud to come to work each day, knowing that what we do impacts the lives of patients around the world. For Terumo, for Everyone, Everywhere.

We make medical devices and related products that are used to collect, separate, manufacture and process various components of blood and cells. With our innovative technologies and service offerings, we touch a patient’s life every second of every day and are committed to continuing to increase the number of patients we serve. Advancing healthcare with heart.

With some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, an unmatched global footprint, comprehensive benefits and a distinct culture, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a great place to work, grow and be part of a team that is focused on making a difference. Join us and help shape wherever we go next. You create your future and ours.

As a Scientific Metrology Technician (Calibration Technician) you'll perform advanced testing, maintain precise records, and collaborate with engineers and scientists on innovative projects. This hands-on position involves equipment maintenance, calibration management, and ensuring the highest standards of accuracy in a cutting-edge lab environment. You'll have opportunities to solve problems, support calibration processes, and travel to customer locations to calibrate equipment. This onsite role is ideal for detail-oriented individuals passionate about quality and precision.

Essential Duties

• Performs the highest level of complex testing and modifies any procedures, inspects raw materials using standard or custom tools, and conducts and reports quality assurance trends.
• Maintains, accurately follows, and records protocols, procedures, and test logs.
• Identifies a wide range of trends or problems, including the most complex, and solves or directs their solution and/or interprets and recommends actions.
• Builds equipment or performs complex repairs on existing equipment or uses and maintains sophisticated metrological or scientific equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers or scientists in the design, development, and building of fixtures, test protocols/procedures, monitoring strategies, or inspection results with experience level.
• Performs technical, administrative, and logistical responsibilities in identifying lab or work area needs.
• Provides work direction and training for less experienced technicians.
• Develops standards, tools, and methods and provides or writes documentation to a level required by the department.
• Performs reliability and life tests.
• Maintains accurate laboratory quality records and documentation.
• Regulates and implements metrologist training.
• Calibration: Schedules and coordinates equipment calibration.
• Calibration: Works as a liaison between the company and calibration service provider. This includes fielding questions from calibration service providers, logging and managing equipment status, and managing equipment depot.
• Calibration: Proactively works with all metrology customers to ensure timely calibration resulting in limited overdue equipment and balanced monthly workflow.
• Calibration: Manages all Equipment Variance Actions, including issuance, review, tracking, and closure.
• Calibration: Performs weekly quality checks of calibration service provider including training, proper documentation, and procedures.
• May be required to provide database information to groups.
• Maintains laboratory supplies, orders part, calibrates, and maintains equipment.
• Requires travel to customer locations to calibrate equipment in place.
  
  

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Education

• Some college, with equivalent training in one or more of the following as required by the department:
• Lab Sciences: math, chemistry, metrology, biology, physics, hematology, physiology, anatomy, or related sciences.
• Equipment Development: hydraulics, electronics, mechanics, or related fields.
• Manufacturing Process: statistics, math, or related engineering sciences.
• Software Development: electronics, computer programming, or related fields.
• Data Entry/Analysis: math, physics, software, or related sciences and/or fields.
• Metrology.
• Engineering disciplines or technical training.
  

Experience

Minimum 5 years experience.

Skills

• Demonstrated ability to interact with regulatory agencies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of statistical operations and analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to lead others.
• Demonstrated proficiency and knowledge of state-of-the-art technology related to their function.
• Requires a fundamental understanding of electronics, flow, temperature, conductivity, pressure, dimensional measurement, gravity, and torque.
• Familiar with equipment applications and utilization.
• Possesses excellent understanding of calibrated equipment applications and utilization.
• Knowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  
  

-Or-

An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered.

LOCATION

Lakewood, Colorado - Onsite - Open to candidates willing to relocate to the area.

TRAVEL

This position will be required to travel up to 15% domestically.

Physical Requirements

• General Labor Environment requirements include: use of personal protective equipment, reading, speaking, hearing, walking, bending, standing, stretching/reaching, hand/finger dexterity, and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, or transporting up to 500 pounds via carts or mechanized equipment.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential duties of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
  
  

Target Pay Range: $32.00 to $41.00 - Hourly pay rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data

Target Bonus on Base: 7.0%

At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, we provide competitive total reward offerings that consist of compensation, benefits, recognition, along with a wealth of other well-being, work-life and recognition programs which support in unlocking the potential for you and your family. Included in our expansive list of benefits offerings are multiple group medical, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, life insurance and disability coverages, also a variety of voluntary programs such as group accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and much more. To help you save for retirement, we offer a 401(k) plan with a matching contribution and for work-life balance we have vacation and sick time programs for associates. For us, it’s about protecting the personal welfare of our associates and their families, helping to achieve personal goals and offering those extra touches for convenience, security and overall peace of mind.

• Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is part of Terumo Group, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
• In 2019, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies reached $1 billion in revenue.
• We employ nearly 7,000 associates globally, with global headquarters in Lakewood, CO, U.S., and regional headquarters in Brussels, Buenos Aires, Singapore and Tokyo.
• We manufacture devices, disposable sets and solutions at our facilities in Belgium, India, Japan, Northern Ireland, the U.S. and Vietnam. Our global presence enables us to serve customers in more than 130 countries.
• Our core values help set our direction, guide our actions and keep us true to our corporate mission of contributing to society through healthcare.
• Respect – Appreciative of others
• Integrity – Guided by our mission
• Care – Empathetic to patients
• Quality – Committed to excellence
• Creativity – Striving for innovation
• We contribute to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), raising $1.3 million USD since 2007.
  

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service.

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is committed to providing a safe, healthy and secure working environment. Our Colorado campus locations are tobacco-free workplaces, and we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and detailed background verification.

Nearest Major Market: Denver

Job Segment: Testing, Maintenance, Chemistry, Behavioral Health, Substance Abuse, Technology, Manufacturing, Science, Healthcare

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• Employment type

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• Industries

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