Senior Metrology Technician: Calibration & Compliance

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range 80-95K

Performance-based incentive

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

PTO, Sick Time and Floating Holidays

Job summary

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Sacramento, CA, is seeking a Metrology Technician II to lead calibration activities and support instrument qualifications.

The role ensures calibration schedules are executed accurately and issues are resolved efficiently while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Metrology Supervisor and junior staff, handling temperature mapping and vendor coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or computer engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, analyze, and understand scientific and technical journals and reports.
• Excellent decision making, communication, planning and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Calibration execution and oversight of production, laboratory, and testing equipment per cGMP.
• Troubleshooting and repairs; coordinate with vendors for major repairs as needed.
• Maintain calibration and repair records in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements within metrology for efficiency and compliance.
• Oversee temperature mapping activities with accurate data collection and documentation.
• Support Validation with instrument qualifications and related activities.
• Assist in coordinating with external vendors for calibration services and equipment purchasing.
• Provide leadership and guidance to junior staff to ensure compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Metrology Supervisor.

Skills

Organization

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Reading skills

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Sacramento, CA, is seeking a Metrology Technician II to lead calibration activities and support instrument qualifications.

The role ensures calibration schedules are executed accurately and issues are resolved efficiently while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Metrology Supervisor and junior staff, handling temperature mapping and vendor coordination.