Graduate Quality Calibration Officer

Job Role: Graduate Quality Calibration  Officer

Job Type: 12- 18-month ongoing contract possible permanent

Job Reward:£15.00 - £20.00 per hour

Days based Monday to Friday role, 40 hours.

Negotiable hourly or day rate based on candidate expectations

Department: Manufacturing Engineering &Laboratory - calibration and metrology support

Location: Greater Manchester

Job Type: Temporary, long term opportunity

Client: Global category leader in medical health & Life Sciences manufacturing

We are attracting a Graduate Quality Metrology and Calibration Technician / Engineer / to join the Greater Manchester facility

Job role: to coordinate and carry out routine maintenance and calibration of all laboratory equipment.

Role Responsibilities: Graduate Quality Calibration Officer

• Working within the Metrology Division of the Engineering department, you will also provide metrology support for all equipment systems, troubleshooting and rectifying equipment breakdowns

• Also, planning and scheduling service and calibration engineering

• Working with eights measures and temperature control equipment onsite

• Carry out routine maintenance and calibration tasks on schedule to ensure that laboratory equipment remains in service and valid for use (i.e., Pipettes, Balances, Incubators etc.)

• Coordinate maintenance and collaboration documentation compliance requirements

• Initiate/upgrade preventive maintenance and calibration process specifications

• Maintains SOP for instrumentation/metrology

• Maintains an accurate inventory of instruments, consumables, and spare parts. Works closely with Supply Chain to ensure inventory records and database are kept up to date

• Liaison with outside contractors and vendors for equipment repairs or contract maintenance

What does your day-to-day look like? Graduate Quality Calibration Officer

• Carry out routine maintenance and calibration tasks on schedule to ensure that laboratory equipment remains in service and valid for use (i.e., Pipettes, Balances, Incubators etc.)

• -Support equipment validation initiative with regards to Metrology input

• Coordinate maintenance and collaboration documentation compliance requirements with vendors

• Maintain and upkeep the equipment assets in the electronic data management system with all maintenance and calibration events

• Investigate technical requirements and initiate/upgrade preventive maintenance and calibration process specifications

Role Requirements: Graduate Quality Calibration Officer

• A' Level, TEC or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline

• Suitable for a developing graduate that wants to build their cv and experience level in a global company in a technical, quality and engineering support role

• Experience in calibration and/or maintenance support for a manufacturing company, or equivalent, with demonstrated skills in writing complex calibration SOPs and technical operating procedures

• Understanding of technical metrology requirements, assisting  calibration specifications, coordinating, and monitoring new equipment

• We are looking for a talented Metrology Engineer / maintenance systems planner to join our Manchester facility to coordinate and carry out routine maintenance and calibration of all laboratory equipment.

• Demonstratable experience working in a cGMP environment to ISO or FDA regulatory standards is desirable

• Experience in calibration and/or maintenance support is ideal for a pharmaceutical, medical device, or biotech manufacturing company, or equivalent, with demonstrated skills in writing complex calibration SOPs and technical operating procedures

• Good planning skills to produce project timelines, good with systems and data

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on 0113 2123519 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Candidates who are currently a life sciences graduate, calibration engineer, systems metrologist, metrology technician,  maintenance specialist, machinate systems planner,  ;Laboratory Technician, graduate engineer, developing engineer,  quality systems engineer, may be suitable for this position.

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