What are the responsibilities and job description for the Calibration Technician position at Zoetis?
Zoetis is the world’s largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals.
Looking for your chance to work for the #1 Animal Health company in the world? Zoetis is looking for the next amazing colleague to join our family. Does working in a safe and fast-paced manufacturing environment in an exceptionally clean facility, using high tech products sounds like your dream job? Our Lincoln facility has received the prestigious Star Safety Award through the OSHA Voluntary protection program which sets us apart from other manufacturing businesses in the Lincoln area.
Benefits Include:
- 4 weeks paid vacation on Day 1 and 13 paid holidays
- 401 K match with company profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Great health benefits
Position Responsibilities
Looking for a detail-focused technician who takes pride in a job well-done…
Primary responsibility will be performing calibrations on a wide variety of equipment, utilizing calibration standards for pressure, temperature, flow, conductivity, and other equipment functions. Competently operate calibration standards, hand, and power tools. Other responsibilities can include filter certification, troubleshooting and repairing equipment, and performing preventative/predictive maintenance.
Understand and utilize Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) when completing assigned work and paperwork such as work orders, SOPs, SAP (CMMS System) and equipment logbooks. Learn and comply with regulatory requirements such as APHIS, VMD & OSHA.
Incumbent may be required to perform Hazardous Waste Pickup and understand and comply with hazardous waste training. Incumbent may be required to perform HAZWOPER clean up.
Actively develop skills by completing training and job progression steps.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Education and Experience
You’ll need to have:
- Highschool diploma or GED
- A technical aptitude
Even Better if you have:
- Associates Degree in a technical field such as Electro-Mechanical
- Relevant experience in Pharmaceutical or Food manufacturing
Technical Skills and Competencies Required
Previous calibration experience is highly preferred. Prior experience in regulated (FDA, USDA, etc.) or GMP-industry preferred.
Physical Position Requirements
Our team works in a variety of conditions from laboratories to farm operations…but everyone needs to:
SAFELY work in an industrial environment using approved procedures; i.e., Lockout/tagout, confined space, line break, right to know, PPE, etc.,
Have experience in the use of hand and power tools…it’s Maintenance after all,
Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs…never more,
Work in areas that may be hot, cold, stinky, noisy, ultra-clean, or require additional PPE. May be exposed to temperature variations, prolonged standing, or walking,
Valid drivers’ license may be required.
Full time Regular Colleague Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at zoetiscolleagueservices@zoetis.com to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at www.Zoetis.com/careers site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of “@zoetis.com”. In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.
