Calibration Technician Tier I - Military veterans preferred

2025-09-29
Nephron Pharmaceuticals
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


West Columbia
South Carolina
29172
United States


Nephron Pharmaceuticals

Description:

  Calibration Technicians ensure that production, laboratory, and utility equipment are maintained in a state of control by performing calibration, adjustment, troubleshooting, and documentation of critical instruments in compliance with GMP, FDA, and company quality standards.

Requirements:

  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

Tier 1 – Calibration Technician 1 (Entry-Level) 

Ø Perform routine calibration of basic instruments (pressure gauges, thermometers, timers, balances, pipettes, pH meters).

Ø Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with close supervision.

Ø Record calibration results in calibration management systems and logbooks in compliance with GMP.

Ø Assist in labeling and tagging equipment to indicate calibration status.

Ø Escalate out-of-tolerance (OOT) results to senior technicians or supervisors.

Ø Support preventive maintenance activities under guidance.

Ø Maintain cleanliness and organization of calibration tools and reference standards.

Skills:

Ø Basic understanding of measurement principles and calibration techniques.

Ø Familiarity with tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, temperature, flow, or pressure standards.

Ø Attention to detail and ability to follow standard operating procedures.

Ø Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry (e.g., Microsoft Office, calibration software).

Ø Good communication and teamwork skills. 

Ø Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

Qualifications:

Ø High school diploma, and 2 years of experience or Associate Degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Engineering or related field.

Ø 0–2 years of calibration, instrumentation, or maintenance experience.

Ø Basic understanding of GMP and GDP.

Supplemental Functions: 

Ø Performs all other duties as assigned or apparent.

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Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

Ø This position requires bending, typing, lifting (up to 40 1bs.), standing, sitting and walking throughout the facility. 

Ø Primarily works in a laboratory, manufacturing facility, or cleanroom environment.

Ø Follows strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).







Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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