ElevateBio · 1 day ago
Technican II, Metrology
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expElevateBio is a technology-driven cell and gene therapy company, accelerating access to the cutting-edge technologies and expertise to change the future of medicine. The Metrology Technician II will be responsible for performing calibration activities, maintaining calibration standards, and coordinating with contractors to ensure compliance in a highly regulated environment.
BiotechnologyGeneticsLife ScienceTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Perform calibration activities and documentation
Maintain in-house calibration standards and equipment
Work in conjunction with 3rd party calibration contractors to calibrate equipment and obtain instrument data
Coordinate with other departments to schedule calibrations and PMs both internally and contract work
Support quality investigations for any excursions and out of tolerance calibrations that could impact manufacturing
Spend approximately 50% of your time with hands-on, field type duties
Spend approximately 50% of your time on administrative duties
Mentor and train junior technicians
Perform continuous improvement and training
Solves problems by applying a combination of best practices and creative solutions
Qualification
Required
A 2-year technical, AA, or AS degree in metrology, instrumentation, or electronics
2-5 years' experience in calibrating process, laboratory, packaging, and utility systems in Life Sciences GxP environment
Ability to read, understand, and follow SOPs, P&IDs, and work instructions
Strong multitasking skills and the ability to always maintain professionalism
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
Must be capable of working in controlled clean room environments, adhering to special gowning requirements
Occasionally work in cold, wet environments, as well as hot and humid conditions, both indoors and outdoors
Occasionally work around chemicals such as paint, flooring materials, refrigerants, alcohol, acids, and buffers, which may necessitate the use of respiratory protection
Must be able to consistently work 8-hour shifts
Must be available for overtime, weekend work, and holidays with appropriate advanced notice as work demands
Required to balance, walk, carry, kneel, stand, and crawl for access to equipment
Required to climb ladders and steep stairs for access to equipment
Required to use hand / finger to feel for equipment connections or small parts
Required movement of head /neck to obtain data
Required to grip and grasp materials and equipment
Required to use hearing for communication and verification of equipment and alarms
Required to visually inspect when performing calibration and administrative activities
Occasionally required repetitive/sustained stooping and bending during the performance of calibration activities
Occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Experience with Blue Mountain RAM is preferred
Experience in developing and using measurement uncertainty is highly desired
Company
ElevateBio
ElevateBio is a technology-driven company built to power transformative genetic medicines today and for many decades to come.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$14M2021-03-23Angel· $14M
Leadership Team
Vikas Sinha
Chief Financial Officer
Michael Paglia
Chief Operating Officer, ElevateBio BaseCamp
Recent News
2024-05-10
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