Metrology Technician III (2nd shift)

Lotte Biologics Usa•Syracuse, NY

5d•$24 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

We are LOTTE BIOLOGICS ! Delivering Therapies That Enable a Healthier World . A new company, built on 80 years of tradition. We embody our core values of being Inspired by Science , Embracing Diversity , Fostering Talent , and Connecting Lives . Our mission is to be the most trusted partner in the industry, with high standards of quality and continuous innovation, to reliably deliver benefits for patients worldwide. Position Summary The Metrology Technician III (Instrumentation Technician) is responsible for the installation, calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex laboratory, process, and utility instrumentation in a cGMP facility. Working in a primarily paperless environment, this role collaborates closely with Maintenance, Operations, and Automation teams to ensure equipment reliability. This position handles moderately complex assignments, requiring sound judgment in problem-solving and making routine recommendations to management. While routine tasks are performed independently, general instructions are provided for new assignments.

Requirements

Minimum of four years of experience in calibration and instrumentation, applying principles and practices.
Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent training with a strong foundation in scientific principles.
Proven ability to work effectively in team environments, contributing to shared goals through collaboration and accountability.
Proficiency with Maximo or similar computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
General understanding of operating principles of industrial instrumentation and control systems.
General knowledge of P&IDs control theories and techniques and have ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot engineering drawings, P&IDs, and electrical schematics with assistance when needed.
Knowledge of basic relay ladder logic, programmable logic controllers, and distributed control systems.
Comprehensive knowledge of instrumentation calibration and maintenance for biotech manufacturing equipment.
Demonstrated ability with common computer tools such as word processing, spreadsheet, and web-based applications.
Work experience where attention to detail and personal accountability were critical to success.
Demonstrates good interpersonal skills, customer focus, and professionalism.
Self-motivated with strong work ethic and continuous improvement mindset.
Strong commitment to workplace safety, including pre-task planning, adherence to safety procedures, and accountability.
Frequent bending twisting, squatting, kneeling, climbing, and reaching is required.
Role also requires frequent unassisted lifting (not to exceed 50 lbs.).

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of DeviceNet and Foundation Fieldbus instrumentation, DeltaV distributed control system, and Rosemount’s A.M.S. Software desired.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance, customer request, and corrective instrumentation work orders in support of the LOTTE BIOLOGICS Syracuse Bio Campus.
Perform instrumentation work on liquid level, temperature, pressure, liquid flow, gas flow, speed, control valves, I/P transducers, solenoids, PLC’s, distributed I/O systems, and other manufacturing and utility system instrumentation.
Support manufacturing through participation on 24x7 maintenance coverage model (10-hour evening shift Tuesday through Friday). Emergency Call In standby coverage expected every 6 weeks.
Maintain assigned area of ownership within the facility to support inspection readiness and general facility upkeep for support of commercial manufacturing.
Utilize an electronic maintenance work order system to document all performed work in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Operate within regulatory governed facility in regards to documentation management, training compliance, deviation management, procedure adherence, and corrective/preventative action implementation.
Cross-train to support integrated mechanical maintenance, critical utilities, and instrumentation team.
Assists in qualification activities related to instrumentation.
Provides technical support as Metrology SME for engineering projects towards improvement of processing equipment, utilities, and facilities instrumentation.
Provides qualified instruction (Train the Trainer Program) to perform departmental technical training.
Operate as back-up to Facilities and Engineering Shift Supervisor on daily coordination as needed.