Metrology Technician

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services•Portage, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. The company has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. This role involves the maintenance, calibration, repair, and troubleshooting of advanced pharmaceutical laboratory equipment and instrumentation to meet GMP/GLP requirements. The technician will administer a program for scheduling and documenting these activities and conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner. The position also includes assisting with investigations of new technology and instrumentation for the laboratory.

Requirements

At least one year laboratory instrumentation experience
Experience working with tools, diagnostic equipment, and electronic hardware
PC experience required
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in physical science (chemistry, physics, etc.) preferred
Course work in instrumental analysis helpful
Instrument repair and troubleshooting helpful

Responsibilities

Complete instrument/equipment failure investigations including impact assessment with appropriate corrective action under minimal supervision.
Send instruments/equipment to vendors for calibration and repair; coordinate services on-site; communicate with vendors and service personnel regarding instrumentation issues; write transmittal letters regarding shipments and service required; review vendor equipment certificates for compliance and accuracy.
Lean operation, maintenance, calibration, repair, and troubleshooting of instruments/equipment through reading equipment manuals, attendance at internal and external courses, and vendor contact.
Review and provide technical input on calibration and qualification procedures.
Execute testing for change controls and validation protocols; initiate documentation from templates for routine instrument changes and summaries.
Assist with investigation of new technology and instrumentation for the laboratory.
Perform repair, troubleshooting, maintenance, calibration, and qualification of advanced pharmaceutical laboratory equipment and instrumentation to meet GMP/GLP requirements.
Administer program for the scheduling and documenting maintenance, calibration, and qualification of laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.