Calibration Technician jobs in Columbia, SC

Description

Position Summary: 

• To perform in-house calibrations of equipment or monitoring devices affecting product quality in a timely manner.

• Report any Out of Tolerances (OOT) found during the calibration process following the internal procedures.

• Repair, troubleshoot or replace equipment, instruments or parts as needed to perform calibrations. 

Assists with additional work duties or responsibilities as evident or required.  

• Calibration of all critical instruments used in drug manufacturing facility per established calibration test methods in accordance with in-house calibration procedures within scheduled time frame. E.g., Temperature and humidity controllers and chart recorders, thermocouples, humidity sensors, pressure test gauges, pressure transducer, pH meters, check-weighers, ovens, furnaces, temperature and data loggers, thermometers, temperature chambers and load cells. 

• Responsible for the installation, configuration, troubleshooting, calibration and maintenance of electronic instrumentation and controls. 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

• Technical Degree in electronics or instrumentation (2yrs) and/or equivalent experience as calibration technician in the Pharmaceutical Industry or a regulated industry. 

• ASQ CCT certification preferred.

• Minimum 2 years calibration experience 

• Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel.

• Experience with CMMS. 

• Good communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. 

• The ability to manage a multitude of resources and to be accurate and current with data and information. 

• The ability to create and contribute to an environment that values people, encourages trust, teamwork, and open communication, and provides participation, learning, feedback and recognition. 

• The ability to set clear targets and use performance measures to assess risk and opportunities in order to effectively manage the assets of the business. 

• The ability and willingness to change direction and focus in order to meet shifting organizational and business demands. 

• The ability to effectively manage one self, demonstrate integrity, be productive under pressure, and achieve development goals. 

• The ability to create new products and processes that add value to the Business, by generating new ideas and applying creative and analytical approaches. 

• Specific expertise, skills and knowledge within calibration gained through education and experience.