Metrology Technician I - API

Novo Nordisk • Clayton, NC

10d • Onsite

About The Position

At Novo Nordisk, we are helping to improve the quality of life for millions of people worldwide. For more than 100 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world. In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our newer Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) facility in Clayton, NC sits on 825,000 square-feet of state-of-the-art equipment, and houses the Fermentation, Recovery and Purification in the production of ingredients for Novo Nordisk’s innovative oral products. At API, you’ll join a global network of manufacturing professionals who are passionate about what they do.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Experience working in a team environment, with excellent communication and organizational skills required
• Basic computer skills preferred

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of one three (3) years of relevant metrology/calibration work experience or relevant technical experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Knowledgeable of Calibration, Instrumentation & Controls systems, Electro-Mechanical systems & Electronics which operate in conjunction with communication protocols such as HART, DeviceNet, Modbus, Ethernet, etc. preferred
• Experience using electronic calibration management systems such as SAP, Blue Mountain RAM, ProCal, MAXIMO, etc. a plus
• Able to interpret & apply P&IDs, schematics, wiring diagrams & other technical documents a plus
• Demonstrates logical planning for task execution & follow-up a plus
• Demonstrates a systematic approach to problem solving & troubleshooting a plus

Responsibilities

• Responsible for execution of planned/unplanned calibrations & preventative maintenance of measuring equipment
• Calibrates & repairs instrumentation such as: temperature, pressure, conductivity, level, humidity, pH, flow, density, mass & electrical measuring equipment
• Installs, connects wiring, configures, downloads, programs, & tests measuring instruments & critical safety devices
• Executes work according to schedule & department plan
• Accurately & legibly records all activities in appropriate documentation including issues & completes work orders as required while maintaining equipment master data
• Accurately performs complex mathematical calculations relating to calibrations
• Operates & handles calibration working standards with care & expertise in accordance with local requirements
• Attains & maintains required training & safety certifications by maintaining training qualifications on time
• Identifies & initiates deviations and/or failures per proper procedures
• Evaluates measuring equipment performance & responds to potential issues
• Provides support to operations & process owners for measuring equipment
• Contributes to process confirmations & KPI reporting
• Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one
• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
• Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
• Tuition Assistance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED