Calibration Technician III

About the role

We are seeking a Calibration Technician III that can perform calibrations onsite at our client pharmaceutical facilities in the Midwest as needed. This position requires up to 75% travel based on project and client needs.

Responsibilities

• Complete calibrations, qualifications, and PMs with accurate and timely GxP documentation, following PCI and client specific policies and procedures.
• Take a proactive role in supporting the Team and in providing client support.
• Build a high level of trust with internal and client personnel.
• Identify and execute tasks that enhance the ability of PCI to provide an 'added value' service for clients.
• Identify and report any safety issues at the work site, including educating peers on safety practices.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of Traceability, Substitution of Standards, and Test Accuracy.
• Skilled with pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical instrumentation; as well as manual and computer-based process control loops and systems; understands and applies basic concepts of calibration and requirements including accuracy testing.
• Ability to climb stairs; climb on equipment such as tanks.
• Moderate to heavy lifting.
• Understanding and awareness of safety requirements and safe practices.
• Working knowledge of MS Office suite.
• A valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Reliable, confident, eager to learn, and enjoy working with people.
• Listens well and asks questions to learn more.
• Displays good organizational skills.

Qualifications

• A two-year degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Electronics, other related technical field or equivalent military training.
• Four years of applicable (Metrology, Instrumentation, Calibration) experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Quality System/Pharmaceutical experience is preferred.

Skills

• Expanded understanding of Traceability, Substitution of Standards, and Test Accuracy and Uncertainty Ratios.
• Expanded understanding of calibration concepts and requirements including accuracy testing requirements.
• Able to make independent decisions within defined scope of work, seeks clarification and directions when needed.
• Basic understanding and application of GMP’s and Life Science Industry regulations.
• Basic understanding and application of instrument, equipment, and loop calibrations of various parameters in manufacturing, utilities, and laboratory environments.
• Effective communication and problem solving skills with clients and coworkers.
• Experience & Education Required: Thorough understanding of calibration concepts and requirements including accuracy testing requirements.
• Thorough understanding and application of GMPs and Life Science industry regulations.
• Thorough understanding and application of instrument, equipment, and loop calibrations of various parameters in manufacturing, utilities, and laboratory environments.
• Experience & Education Preferred: Thorough understanding of calibration concepts and requirements including accuracy testing requirements.

Benefits

PCI is proud to serve pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and clinical research industries nationwide by providing calibration, commissioning and consulting solutions. At PCI, calibrations are performed by highly technical, cGMP/GLP-trained personnel who are knowledgeable in quality guidelines enforced by the FDA, EPA and ISO/IEC 17025:2017. PCI is an FCX Performance Company and a Subsidiary of Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT); a leading industrial distributor that offers more than 6.5 million parts to serve the needs of MRO and OEM customers in virtually every industry. Applied® provides engineering, design and systems integration for industrial and fluid power applications, as well as customized mechanical, fabricated rubber and fluid power shop services. Applied also offers storeroom services and inventory management solutions that provide added value to our customers. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay

Competitive compensation package.

Schedule

Variable schedule to accommodate client needs.