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Calibration Technician II

PCI Pharma Services
United States, Wisconsin, Madison
5501 Research Park Boulevard (Show on map)
Mar 19, 2025

Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients.

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Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.

Summary of Objective:

The Calibration and Instrumentation Technician II is responsible for ensuring that calibration of all critical instrumentation is performed according to the schedule and approved SOPs at multiple PCI facilities. The Calibration and Instrumentation Technician II performs precise calibrations, preventative and corrective maintenance on measuring and test equipment, instruments, tools, gauges and fixtures. They also set up test equipment and conduct tests on performance and reliability of mechanical, structural, or electromechanical equipment. Must have in-depth, detailed knowledge of the metrology, mathematics, and applicable technical disciplines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The essential duties and responsibilities include the following but other duties may be assigned.

  • Works safely within the PCI safety policies and other safety procedures.
  • Maintains and establishes the calibration schedule electronically using BMRAM.
  • Ensures timely calibrations per the Calibration Schedule (able to prioritize multiple tasks under tight deadlines).
  • Tests instrument accuracy and makes adjustments, as necessary.
  • Selects and procures instrument spare parts to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Trains other calibration technicians and ensures proper training of calibration technicians.
  • Creates and revises calibration procedures/work instructions.
  • Troubleshoots calibrated equipment/instruments as required to support day-to-day operations.
  • Supports new/modified equipment and continuous improvement projects.
  • Liaise with suppliers for calibration services, etc.
  • Maintains Calibration Database(s) and perform field Calibrations, testing, troubleshooting and repairs across all facilities (pressure, temperature, speed, time).
  • Coordinates with Metrology Contractors and Vendors to ensure calibration of all critical instrumentation is performed according to the schedule and approved SOPs.
  • Coordinates with Operations in developing calibration schedule.
  • Reviews calibration certificates and Maintain calibration standards.
  • Tags all new equipment/instrumentation and assign inventory numbers.
  • Recommends improvements on procedures and implements changes.

Special Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee must be physically capable to perform the duties listed below with or without reasonable accommodations which may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to walk and drive between locations
  • Ability to gown into classification areas and wear PPE
  • Ability to sit or stand for prolong periods of time

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Will work with Materials, Operations, Facilities, Engineering, MTS, Quality Control and Quality Assurance at all PCI locations.
  • Maintain a professional, courteous, respectful relationship with external and internal cross-functional teams; maintain a positive attitude. May occasionally support off shift activities.
  • No Managerial or Supervisory responsibilities. This is an individual contributor role.
  • Travel between PCI WI sites: 10 - 15%

Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for the stated position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • High School/Associate degree in a technical discipline or military training.
  • Minimum of 3 yrs. of instrumentation/calibration experience a plus.
  • AAS degree in electrical, electronics, instrumentation or industrial technology with at least 2 years of experience working with instrumentation and calibrations in a GxP environment OR HS diploma with 2 - 5 years of experience working with instrumentation and calibrations in a GxP environment.
  • Calibration experience including knowledge of ISO and demonstrated ability to use/calibrate/troubleshoot commonly used equipment/instruments in manufacturing processes and utilities.
  • Previous experience with a wide variety of instrumentation and equipment in a manufacturing, medical or laboratory environment desired.
  • Blue Mountain Calibration or other RAM experience a plus.
  • Requires 2- 3 years related experience in a regulatory environment.
  • Detail oriented in the execution of job duties as well as in all work-related documentation.
  • Must be a team player, be organized, self-motivated and able to prioritize work duties.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license which does not contain restrictions preventing personnel from lawfully performing his/her assigned duties.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform varied tasks of medium complexity.
  • Excellent communication both verbal and written.
  • Good inter-personal skills.
  • Good organizational skills and high attention to details including following good manufacturing practices (cGMPs).
  • Microsoft Office and Computer skills required.

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

At PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company's purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity - at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.

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