Metrology Technician

Takeda • Brooklyn Park, MN

2d • $22 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Performs calibrations and maintains the calibration scheduling system to conform to facility requirements. Coordinates instrument re-certification with outside standards laboratories, which includes performing incoming inspections and documentation reviews on these instruments. Maintains Metrology Department: routine laboratory cleaning, filing paperwork, maintaining equipment manuals.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Demonstrates initiative; ability to follow SOPs and direction and respond to situations as they arise.
• Must be able to break down complex systems and tasks into activities capable of being performed by personnel.
• Must be able to function independently and as a group to ensure all Metrology related activities are completed on time and in accordance with all applicable regulations and procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels in verbal and written form.

Nice To Haves

• AS or BS in a technically related field, or equivalent preferred.
• 1-5 years of relevant experience within the field of Metrology preferred.
• Working knowledge of cGMP guidelines, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, 210/211, ISO 14644 and 17025; and other international regulatory requirements preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows sequence of testing from calibration procedures for instruments and equipment and ensures all tasks are performed in compliance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
• Sets up standard and special purpose laboratory equipment to test, evaluate, and calibrate other instruments and test equipment.
• Efficiently manage scheduled calibrations in order to optimize resources and minimize impact to manufacturing.
• Maintain calibrations scheduling in a computerized metrology management system.
• Identify inefficiencies in the metrology program and implement solutions to drive towards cost and time effective calibrations and processes.
• Complete mandatory training within required timeframe.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision insurance
• a 401(k) plan and company match
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• basic life insurance
• a tuition reimbursement program
• paid volunteer time off
• company holidays
• well-being benefits
• up to 80 hours of sick time, per calendar year
• up to 120 hours of paid vacation

What This Job Offers

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