Calibration Technician III

9290 FCX Performance, Inc. • Raleigh, NC

3d

About The Position

The Calibration Technician III reports directly to the Team Leader, Manager, or Director depending on the organizational structure. These positions are non-exempt. Travel up to 50% may be required based on project and client needs.
Position is eligible for company vehicle.
Expectations:
Calibration Technicians complete calibrations, qualifications, and PMs with accurate and timely GxP documentation, following PCI and/or client specific policies and procedures. They are expected to take a proactive role in supporting the Team and in providing client support and are expected to build a high level of trust with internal and client personnel. This trust is developed through consistently upholding PCI Values and demonstrating Honesty, Integrity, Pride, Accountability, Teamwork, and Commitment.
In addition to the above expectations, the Tech II is expected to have a broader knowledge base of instrumentation and regulatory compliance. They will continue to train on new instrumentation areas and build an understanding of pharmaceutical and FDA requirements. Increased client interaction will occur and the Tech II will develop a deeper understanding of PCI’s services and how clients can expand the use of these services.

Requirements

• 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.
• Effective communication and problem solving skills with clients and coworkers.
• A two-year degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Electronics, other related technical field or equivalent military training and four years of applicable (Metrology, Instrumentation, Calibration) experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Quality System/Pharmaceutical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Without direct supervision, completes calibrations, qualifications, and PMs with accurate and timely GxP documentation, following PCI or client specific policies and procedures, and in a safe manner.
• Provides effective solutions to client needs and requirements, effectively communicates with clients, and develops client relationships through excellent customer service.
• Able to manager small projects and supervise technicians on those projects.
• Identifies potential value-added business opportunities at client sites and shares with appropriate PCI Team Manager.
• Develops basic quotes or proposals; assists with development of complex proposals.
• Professional, diplomatic, and tactful with potentially sensitive issues; has a good understanding of the business case. Comfortable dealing with all levels of management and clients, respected by peers and clients.
• Handles PCI and client owned equipment and test equipment with care and trains other Associates on proper use and handling.
• Ensures safe work practices are followed by other PCI Associates.
• Plans and makes sure project supplies and equipment are ready and available. Works with appropriate company resources in advance to ensure all project needs are met.
• May assist in PCI onboarding process and serves as a role model and mentor to other technicians through professional actions/ethics and technical skills.
• Is familiar with all PCI service offerings and is comfortable exploring potential leads while at client sites.

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.
• Founded in 1923, 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.
• Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree