COMPLETE Calibration Test Technician - Americas, US-SC, Union, CSL Plasma

General Description

Tests, calibrates, and repairs electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic measuring, recording, and indicating instruments and equipment for conformance to established standards. Equipment will vary based on the business operations.

Responsibilities:

Establishes and maintains procedures to complete in-house calibrations. Maintains calibration database and records including generating reports. Assists in coordinating outside services to complete calibration activities. Provides technical support to all departments regarding the purchase of test equipment. Maintains records to ensure compliance to GxP requirements and supports internal/external audit of the calibration department. Assists engineering and interfaces with other departments concerning measuring and inspection activities when required. Responsible for tracking all calibrations electronically. Maintains the instrument and equipment calibration files. Performs routine calibrations for plant equipment, laboratory instruments, gauges, meters and other calibrated tools. Works with outside vendors to schedule and perform external calibrations. May write and revise calibration procedures for new plant instruments and equipment. Assists with the execution of new equipment qualification/validation studies and decommissioning activities for the site. Plans sequence of testing and calibration procedures for instruments and equipment. Prepares standard and special purpose laboratory equipment to test, evaluate, and calibrate other instruments and test equipment. Disassembles instruments and equipment and inspects components for defects. Repairs or replaces components as needed.  Procures spare parts for repairs and maintains spare parts inventory to support instrumentation and electrical requirements. Reassembles and calibrates instruments and equipment. Maintains accurate and up-to-date calibration records. Uses company-provided software to document all calibration and repair activities. Enters new equipment information into the master schedule to ensure files are created and routine calibration work orders are created prior to the expiration of calibration. Must be capable of operating a personal computer (PC), familiar with Windows formatted software, and sufficiently familiar with computer operations. SAP PM experience is preferred. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

This is an off-shift position: will cover night shift. This position requires occasional weekends (throughout the year) and holiday work (generally around shutdown periods scheduled for July and Dec/Jan).

Qualifications:

-Associate degree and/or Technical Degree or Certification is required (or completing)

-1-2 years' related experience including experience in a regulated environment

-Equivalent combination of education and experience

-Possesses strong technical aptitude

-Demonstrated problem solving skills

-Performs work independently with minimal supervision and with integrity

-Excellent collaboration and team building skills

-Knowledge of cGMP standards
-Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QA systems

Work Conditions

-Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions

-Required to lift and move up to 50 lbs.

-Sitting, walking and standing frequently

-Use hands to reach, finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls

-Exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration and/or moderate noise levels

-Shares information with external contacts with common desire to reach a solution

-Understands complex problems to collaborate and explore alternative solutions

-Ability to make decisions which have significant impact on the department’s creditability, operat-ions and services

-Ability to compose letters, outlines, memorandum and basic reports and/or to orally communicate technical information

-Ability to compute, analyze and interpret numerical data for reporting purposes

-Frequently exposed to extreme temperatures temperatures(2-80C and 40oC), Steam, 800C+ Water

Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Refer to local job documentation where applicable.

Our Benefits

CSL offers the following benefits for this full-time position: Options for health care benefits, including choices of plans for medical, dental, and vision, prescription drug coverage; Company-provided basic life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability; the option to participate in CSL’s 401(k) Savings Program; Paid Time Off (PTO) for use in connection with vacations, illness, and other personal business; and paid observed holidays as designated by the Company.  For more information on CSL Plasma benefits visit https://cslbenefits.com/cslp.

About CSL Plasma

CSL Plasma is one of the world's largest collectors of human plasma. Our work helps to ensure that people with rare and serious diseases are able to live normal, healthy lives. We are committed to our work because lives depend on us. Learn more about CSL Plasma.

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