Senior Calibration Technician - Medical Devices (GxP)

Actalent; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Calibration Technician 3 for our San Diego, CA site. You will perform hands-on calibration, adjustment, verification, and documentation of diverse measurement equipment in a regulated medical device environment.

Responsibilities include reviewing certificates, maintaining records, troubleshooting discrepancies, and collaborating with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing and R&D to ensure Equipment meets specifications and quality systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 2–4 years related experience.
• 5–7 years calibration in a GxP/GMP-regulated or medical device environment.
• Advanced calibration experience across electronic, mechanical, dimensional, pressure, temperature, humidity, and thermal equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting to investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
• Working knowledge of cGMP requirements and 21 CFR Part 820.
• Experience reviewing calibration certificates and maintaining equipment histories.
• Hands-on calibration across multiple measurement disciplines.
• Clear written and verbal communication for test results and actions.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision calibration, adjustment, and verification of electronic, mechanical, dimensional, pressure, temperature, humidity, and thermal measurement equipment.
• Review internal and external calibration certificates, service reports, and documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain calibration records and equipment history files.
• Troubleshoot calibration discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate equipment servicing with internal stakeholders and external providers.
• Collaborate with QA, Engineering, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Facilities, and R&D.
• Document test results clearly and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Use MS Office and equipment management tools to manage calibration data.

Skills

Calibration

Quality documentation

GxP/GMP experience

Equipment troubleshooting

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

IBM Maximo

MS Office

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Calibration Technician 3 for our San Diego, CA site. You will perform hands-on calibration, adjustment, verification, and documentation of diverse measurement equipment in a regulated medical device environment.

Responsibilities include reviewing certificates, maintaining records, troubleshooting discrepancies, and collaborating with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing and R&D to ensure Equipment meets specifications and quality systems.