What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metrologist position at Eurofins?
Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 50,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.
 In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Job Summary
The Metrologist will be a member of the Quality Engineering team supporting the pharmaceutical laboratories. The employee will - Maintain chromatography instrumentation in a validated state at all times. Perform assessment, trouble-shooting, repair. Ensure completion of preventative maintenance, routine testing, and assigned validation testing. Metrologist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assist with implementation, commissioning, and system updates/changes
- Provide service and support for analytical chemists
- Trouble shoot, diagnose, and repair system hardware.
- Maintain documents and procedures for the system
Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess:
- Knowledge of Empower software
- Experience within regulated industry such as pharmaceutical or medical device (prefer GxP knowledge)
- Excellent customer service, communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to research and learn new techniques quickly, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience with Liquid or Gas Chromatography
- A degree/certification in science, engineering, computer systems, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one year of education in related major)
- Strong knowledge of MSOffice and Windows OS.
- Experience with technical writing
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm OR 3:00pm - 11:00pm. Candidates within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
