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Calibration Specialist

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In-Office
Melrose Park, IL, USA
26-35 Hourly
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In-Office
Melrose Park, IL, USA
26-35 Hourly
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Perform calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of laboratory analytical instruments; coordinate and review vendor calibrations; maintain calibration records per cGMP/cGLP; create/revise SOPs and preventive maintenance; distribute calibration schedules; ensure secure storage of metrology equipment; assist in selection of test and measurement devices and support quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
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Job SummaryHourly Rate: $25.50 to $35.00
Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.

Responsibilities

The Calibration Specialist is responsible for performing the calibration and repair of various instrumentation within the facility that is used for monitoring both Critical and Non-Critical process parameters related to various manufacturing and support functions used to determine Quality decisions.  Will participate in the coordination of calibration activities in order to meet established Quality, regulatory and customer requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Calibrate / maintain analytical laboratory instruments according to site SOP’s. Coordinate vendor calibrations for on-site or off-site calibration service.
  • Review and approve vendor calibration documents per site standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain orderly, accurate, and accessible records of calibration maintenance and repairs performed on all instruments in compliance with cGMP/cGLP requirements.
  • Prepare / revise instrument calibration and preventive maintenance SOP’s for new and existing instruments.
  • Distribute monthly calibration schedules generated from the calibration data management system to Operation/Production Management and department supervisors.
  • Ensure that the metrology’s standards, tools, and other equipment are securely stored. Ensure all equipment, manuals, tools, etc. are properly returned to the delegated storage at the end of the day.
  • Develop expertise in the maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting of laboratory analytical equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and perform repairs on site instruments as needed.
  • Assist supporting departments on the selection of new, replacement of test and measurement devices.
  • Maintain Calibration files for ease of retrieving metrology documentation for audits and customer requests.
  • All employees are responsible for ensuring the compliance to company documents, programs and activities related to the Health, Safety, Environment, Energy, and Quality Management Systems, as per your roles and responsibilities

Job Requirements:

  • Associate Degree in Electronics, or Science related field or equivalent practical experience strongly preferred
  • 1-year relevant work experience ideally in a regulated environment required.
  • Preferred formal Military PMEL Training

The Company’s primary business language is English. The successful candidate must be able to effectively speak, read, write, and understand English to perform the essential functions of the position, including independently understanding policies, procedures, training materials, and workplace communications written in English due to our heavily regulated work environment.

Additional Information

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.

Please note that joining our team does not create a guaranteed or permanent employment arrangement. All employment is at‑will, meaning both the employee and Fresenius Kabi have the right to end the employment relationship at any time, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.

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