Sr. Calibration Technician

Simtra US LLC; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Employee Ownership Plan

Education Assistance Program

Onsite Workout Facility

Job summary

Simtra US LLC in Bloomington, Indiana is seeking a Sr. Calibration Technician responsible for calibrating measuring instruments and maintaining compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will coordinate instrument re-certifications and work independently, requiring strong problem-solving skills and experience in the pharmaceutical field.

The position includes day one benefits such as medical coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and various insurance options. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years calibration experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Basic understanding of calibration processes.
• Ability to work unsupervised and demonstrate initiative.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate and maintain measuring instruments.
• Adjust and repair instruments to meet standards.
• Maintain calibration scheduling database.

Skills

Calibration experience

Problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma

Associates Degree (preferred)

Job description

This role

The Sr. Calibration Technician performs calibrations and maintains the calibration scheduling system to confirm facility requirements. It reports to the Calibration Manager.

Responsibilities

• Test and calibrate measuring and test instruments for conformance to Standard Operating Procedures
• Set up test equipment, measures accuracy of instruments used to record various parameters (voltage, current, heat, flow, pressure, etc.)
• Adjust/repair instruments to meet calibration standards
• Coordinates instrument re-certification with outside standards laboratories, which includes inspections and documentation reviews on those instruments.
• Maintain calibration scheduling database and required documentation.
• Serve as a technical resource on calibration issues including investigation of out-of-tolerance events.
• Rotate on-call for off-hours and weekend support. Duties may also require overtime and weekends.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma required (Associates Degree preferred)
• 5+ year(s) calibration experience or related field with proven problem-solving skills in pharmaceutical industry
• Basic understanding of calibration with an ability to deal with moderately complex processes and procedures
• Must be able to demonstrate judgment and initiative in problem resolution
• Must be able to work unsupervised
• Good communication skills and detail oriented
• Working knowledge of 21CFR and cGMP regulations
• Work experience in a clean room environment a plus
• Duties may require overtime work, including nights and weekends

Physical / safety requirements

• Must be able to lift, push/pull, and carry up to 55 pounds
• Must wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirator
• May be required to work with pressurized equipment, hot surfaces
• May be required to work in confined spaces
• Position requires standing for long hours
• Ability to qualify for Grade B gowning

Benefits

• Day One Benefits
  • Medical & Dental Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
    • Spouse Life Insurance
    • Child Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Time Off Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave and more
• Adoption Reimbursement Program
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Community and Volunteer Service Program
• Employee Ownership Plan
• Additional Benefits
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance Benefits
  • Vision Coverage
  • Accident
  • Critical Illness
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Legal and more
• Onsite Campus Amenities
  • Workout Facility
  • Cafeteria
  • Credit Union

Equal Employment Opportunity

Simtra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Simtra evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.