Pipette Calibration Technician

KBI Biopharma • Durham, NC

23h

About The Position

Responsible for calibration, maintenance, and repair of KBI pipettes located at KBI facilities located in North Carolina.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 to 5 years' experience using pipettes; preferably 2 to 5 years calibrating and repairing single, multi-channel, and repeaters type pipettes.
• Strong understanding of pipette mechanics and theory of operation.
• Good troubleshooting skills: ability to analyze and diagnose instrument failures.
• GMP and good documentation practices knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
• Results oriented, high level of initiative.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write routine correspondence.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from employees and/or clients.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple efforts independently.
• Ability to write, follow, issue, and explain clear instructions furnished in written and oral form.
• Ability to methodically solve problems to their root causes.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, standard deviation, and percent.
• Ability to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 60lbs.
• Frequent sitting with some standing and walking are required in this role.
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio).
• Understanding of database systems.
• Various Metrology standards, weights, hand tools, and computers.

Nice To Haves

• Ideal Candidate will be proficient and experienced in the use and administration of a CMMS (SAP, Maximo, Blue Mountain, IndySoft, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Inspect, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain pipettes.
• Escort and enter documentation from outside vendors.
• Assist with administrative related activities for the Metrology department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed