Calibration Technician IIIAmentum

Amentum is seeking an intermediate Calibration Technician for our team of highly skilled multi-craft technicians at a major pharmaceutical facility in the Pearl River, NY. 

• Typical work hours are 7:00 am - 3:30 pm; hours may vary based on business demand.
• Hourly Pay Range: $28/hr - $35/hr

As the Calibration Technician, you are responsible for:

• Calibrating and maintaining pharmaceutical laboratory equipment and instrumentation such as freezers, and incubators.
• Calibrating process instrumentation such as temperature, pressure, humidity, etc.
• Utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to record calibration data.
• Utilizing some mechanical and electrical skills to complete assignments.
• Complying with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Operating various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments in performing calibrations.
• Performing other duties as assigned by Management or Lead.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
• Three years of experience working in a pharmaceutical, chemical, industrial, or related laboratory environment, or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Applicants must submit to and pass a Tuberculosis test prior to employment or be medically cleared for Tuberculosis by a medical professional and be able to maintain annual negative results.
• Applicants must pass a medical evaluation for respirator use and be able to successfully complete a fit test for each type of respirator needed for the position or for an approved alternate respirator that provides equal or better protection from identified hazards.
• Ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location.
• Ability to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and alternative work schedules. 
• Ability to obtain an appropriate driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles, as requested. 
• Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident. 
• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization. 

Some physical requirements include:

• Regularly lift to 50 lbs
• Regularly climb ladders, steps, and scaffolding
• Repetitive motions: bend, stoop, squat, kneel, stretch, reach, wrist movement
• Walk extensively throughout the plant during shift
• Work at an accelerated pace in emergency conditions
• Ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding

Special Requirements:

• Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats, and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.
• Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates Degree or Technical School Certificate for Instrumentation/Electronics.
• ISA level 1 Certification.
• Experience with digital controls systems, PLCs, etc.
• Experience in calibration of Process Instrumentation on equipment such as Autoclaves and Glassware Washers.
• Experience in calibration of Laboratory equipment including Incubators, Freezers, Refrigerators, Centrifuges, Ovens, and/or Shakers.
• Experience in calibration of instrument transmitters including Pressure, Pressure Differential, Vacuum, Temperature, RH, CO2, Speed, Flow, and Level.

       

Compensation Details:

28.00-35.00

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

02/04/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.