Calibration Technician

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SUMMARY

Assists and supports the organization with initial compliance and ongoing preparation, testing and monitoring of conformance to established quality assurance processes and standards for calibration. Performs calibration and evaluation of internal controls, communications, and periodic review of documentation as related to compliance with internal and external safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Identifies deficiencies and/or failures while working with

internal departments/business units to appropriately remedy them.

Applies advanced knowledge and skills to complete assignments requiring judgement and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions. Receives little instruction on daily assignments and may determine methods and procedures on new assignments.

Responsible for maintaining and continuously improving the quality system and achieving quality objectives through

daily actions.

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs calibration in accordance with respect to departmental standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Identify measurement errors and contributing factors that may result in inaccurate measurements.
• Performs routine maintenance on instrumentation in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations.
• May perform evaluation of internal controls, communications, risk assessments.
• May perform periodic review of documentation as related to compliance with internal and external safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Issues department communications including any reporting required for tracking instrumentation.
• Initiates Out of Calibration Reports (OCRs) for failing instruments.
• Calibration of instrumentation will require occasional work in cold temperatures.
• Ships, Tracks, and Receives deliverable instrumentation.
• Processes calibration documentation within the calibration database.

KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES

• High school diploma plus minimum of 5 years prior experience in calibration of equipment or other relevant
• experience; OR Associate’s degree plus 3 years prior calibration experience or other relevant experience
• Understanding of basic statistics
• Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office, and Internet applications with an emphasis on Excel
• Proficient in customer service skills
• Technical writing ability
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Capable of lifting (50 pounds) unassisted

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in a technical field preferred
• Experience working with databases such as SAP, RAM, CALMAN, MS Access
• Military service in calibration field highly regarded
• Experienced and aware of ISO 9000 and/or ISO 17025 quality assurance program desired

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Indiana is $52,900 - $98,200. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

As a global leader in healthcare, Roche Diagnostics offers a broad portfolio of products, tools and services that help in the prevention, diagnosis and management of diseases like HPV, HIV, hepatitis and diabetes as well as other medical conditions, such as fertility and blood coagulation. These products and services are used by researchers, physicians, patients, hospitals and laboratories worldwide to help improve people's lives.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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