Calibration Technician (2nd shift)
Bloomington, IN 
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Posted 13 days ago
Job Description

For over 65 years, pharmaceutical and biotech companies have partnered with Simtra BioPharma Solutions (Simtra) to bring their sterile injectable products to market.

Simtra is a world-class Contract Development Manufacturing Organization with facilities in Indiana, US and Halle/Westfalen, Germany. We offer a wide-range of delivery systems including prefilled-syringes, liquid/lyophilized vials, diluents for reconstitution, powder-filled vials, and sterile crystallization. Our product types include biologics and small molecules, cytotoxics, highly potent compounds, diluents for reconstitution and vaccines - which are all directly injected into patients worldwide. As such, at Simtra, there is a strong emphasis on quality and continuous improvement. We hold ourselves to the highest quality and regulatory standards.

While our primary focus is cGMP manufacturing, we offer many support services including formulation and development, lyophilization optimization, global regulatory support, and secondary packaging.

In addition to unmatched expertise and experience, we offer a uniquely collaborative approach. Clients look to Simtra as an extension of their own companies.

It is very rewarding industry to work in. Our teams are driven to help clients scale, innovate, and bring-life changing medicines to patients worldwide.

The Calibration Technician performs calibrations and maintains the calibration scheduling system to confirm facility requirements. This is a 2nd shift position (3pm-11:30pm). It reports to the Calibration Manager.


What you'll be doing:

  • Test and calibrate measuring and test instruments for conformance to Standard Operating Procedures
  • Set up test equipment, measures accuracy of instruments used to record various parameters (voltage, current, heat, flow, pressure, etc.)
  • Adjust/repair instruments to meet calibration standards
  • Coordinates instrument re-certification with outside standards laboratories, which includes inspections and documentation reviews on those instruments.
  • Maintain calibration scheduling database and required documentation.
  • Serve as a technical resource on calibration issues including investigation of out-of-tolerance events.
  • Rotate on-call for off-hours and weekend support. Duties may also require overtime and weekends.


What you'll bring:

  • High school diploma required (Associates Degree preferred)
  • 1+ year(s) calibration experience or related field with proven problem-solving skills in pharmaceutical industry
  • Basic understanding of calibration with an ability to deal with moderately complex processes and procedures
  • Must be able to demonstrate judgment and initiative in problem resolution
  • Must be able to work unsupervised
  • Good communication skills and detail oriented]
  • Qualify for Grade A/B gowning


Physical/Safety Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift, push/pull, and carry up to 55 pounds
  • Must be able to lift 20 pounds overhead
  • Must wear personal protective equipment, including respirator
  • Work with pressurized equipment, hot surfaces
  • Work in confined spaces
  • Duties may require overtime work, including nights and weekends
  • Required to stand for over 4 hours per day

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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