Sr Metrology Technician

Emergent BioSolutions•Lansing, MI

About The Position

The Sr. Metrology Technician is a skilled position responsible for the calibration and maintenance of instruments common in the pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry. This includes not only the physical and skilled aspects to the job, but also planning and communicating work, working with software systems to document work performed according to Good Documentation Practice (GDP).

Requirements

Minimum of 6-years or greater experience in maintenance
2-year trades vocational certification or equivalent experience
Working knowledge of the following maintenance functions: Metrology/Calibrations
General Mechanical Troubleshooting/Repairs
Laboratory Support Equipment
Must have aptitude for computer systems including maintenance documentation, email, word, excel, building automation operations
Must have the ability to multi-task and coordinate workload by priority
Must be customer service and quality driven

Nice To Haves

Prior cGMP regulated industry experience is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Takes initiative and works independently on complex assignments.
Able to confidently act as facilitator, trainer and team leader on multiperson repairs and projects.
Fully understands work and provides solutions and recommendations in resolving issues.
Provide technical and mechanical support on all GMP and Non-GMP utility systems.
Performs routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) on equipment and systems.
Execute work orders and document work performed in SAP per Good Documentation Practice (GDP).
Responsible for maintaining day-to-day operations of site as they relate to calibrated equipment and systems.
Perform maintenance, repairs and calibrations of instrumentation, measurement and recording devices used in manufacturing, QC and R&D laboratories.
Maintain calibration traceability integrity in compliance with written procedures, as well as preventative maintenance documentation and SOP's within cGMP requirements.
Respond to emergency and alarm conditions and be on-call per scheduled times for emergency service calls and must respond to the site to repair/address issues.
Support other maintenance disciplines as needed.
Maintain a professional, courteous, respectful relationship with internal customers.
Seek ways to increase operational efficiency and reliability as continuous improvements to all processes.
Participate in 6-S initiatives for Facilities Department and facilitates weekly walk through of buildings, mechanical rooms, and grounds to assure all areas of the site are clean and audit ready every day.