Calibration Specialist

About the role

As a Calibration Specialist you will:

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration on a wide variety of instruments across disciplines including electronic, pneumatic, physical, dimensional, and analytical measurements.
• Develop, write, and execute calibration SOPs, technical reports, charts, graphs, and schematics to document instrument performance, deviations, malfunctions, and functional limitations.
• Lead or assist in the calibration of new and existing process and laboratory equipment, ensuring all systems meet cGMP compliance standards.
• Maintain and administer the Calibration and Metrology Information System (CMIS), providing recommendations and insights to support system improvements.
• Train and mentor junior or less-experienced personnel in calibration procedures and best practices.
• Oversee third-party contractors performing calibration services, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or equivalent technical education
• 5+ years of experience in calibration, metrology, or related instrumentation roles
• Strong technical knowledge across multiple measurement disciplines
• Ability to perform precise, high-stakes work in a regulated environment
• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• 10+ years of experience in calibration within pharmaceutical, life sciences, or regulated manufacturing
• Experience writing calibration SOPs, performing metrology analyses, and training staff
• Familiarity with CMIS or similar calibration management systems

Qualifications

• Meaningful work supporting life-saving biologically based therapeutics used worldwide

Skills

• Competitive compensation package including base salary and recognition programs
• 401(k) with company match to support your long-term financial goals
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Career development and leadership growth opportunities within a global biopharmaceutical organization
• A collaborative, science-driven culture that values integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement
• A high quality of life in Waunakee, WI! A growing community just outside Madison with excellent schools and outdoor recreation

Benefits

• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Competitive compensation package including base salary and recognition programs
• 401(k) with company match to support your long-term financial goals
• Career development and leadership growth opportunities within a global biopharmaceutical organization
• A collaborative, science-driven culture that values integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement
• A high quality of life in Waunakee, WI! A growing community just outside Madison with excellent schools and outdoor recreation

Pay

• Competitive compensation package including base salary and recognition programs

Schedule

• Full-time