Calibration Field Technician I

About the role

As a Calibration Field Technician I, you will perform routine calibration and preventive maintenance of Alcami and customer equipment. Calibration may include temperature, relative humidity, CO₂, voltage, pressure, time, rotation, etc., following documented procedures using precision standards. Work will be performed both in-house and at customer sites. You will create, modify, and execute calibration procedures and certificates, perform testing to support the quality management system, and report, troubleshoot, and make recommendations about quality issues relating to calibration.

Responsibilities

• Perform equipment and instrumentation calibration.
• Initiate remediation forms when customer equipment issues arise.
• Submit expense reports on time.
• Accurately track time spent at a customer site, traveling, and completing paperwork.
• Collaborate with fellow technicians and customers.
• Understand interval and tolerance relating to calibration.
• Update the calibration database/equipment history.
• Report questionable calibration results to supervisor for evaluation and determination.
• Abide by ISO 17025 principles.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; Military, Technical School, or Associate’s Degree preferred.
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license required.

Skills

• Gain or maintain industry knowledge through training and seminars.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Electronic, electrical, and mechanical skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong reporting skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Honesty, integrity, and confidentiality.

Schedule

• 100% on-site position with 90% travel to customer sites.
• 1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm.
• Offsite local travel is required weekly; may include travel to other Alcami locations (e.g., NC, SC).

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

• Regularly stand, walk, use hands, talk, or hear; occasionally sit, reach, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Regularly lift up to 10 pounds, frequently lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds.
• Vision requirements include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Work environments include lab and office settings, occasional wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high places, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, extreme cold (non-weather), and risk of electrical shock and vibration.
• Moderate noise level.

Pay

The base hourly pay range for this position is $21.54 – $25.41 per hour.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Life, long-term disability (LTD), and short-term disability (STD) insurance.
• 401(k) with match and immediate vesting.
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness.

About Us

Alcami is a contract development and manufacturing organization headquartered in North Carolina with over 40 years of experience advancing products through every stage of the development lifecycle. We are a team of dynamic, agile individuals committed to developing life-saving drugs around the world. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, responsiveness, accountability, and customer focus.