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Company: DPS Group Global
Region: Leiden , Zuid-Holland
Job Title: Instrument / Calibration Technician
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Maintains and improves status of equipment and components key to the manufacture and measurement of medical and other devices. Performs calibration duties and provides support to manufacturing and lab facilities.
- Performs scheduled routine and nonscheduled calibrations on production and facilities equipment.
- Initialize and deal with OOS situations. QA will be informed through a Calibration Alert.
- Document and review the work performed in accordance with the procedures of the Company and applicable regulations.
- Suggests improvements to existing standard operating procedures for calibration methods and systems.
- Develops increased knowledge of the manufacturing process and equipment operation to help to identify calibration needs.
- Maintains the calibration status of all measuring and critical manufacturing equipment.
- Assists in establishing calibration and test methods for new and existing equipment.
- Completes accurately all calibration test records.
- Raises issues and reports on calibration failures.
- Develops new standard operating procedures for calibration of new equipment.
- Revises standard operating procedures as required. Ensures that calibration records are updated and stored such that they are easily retrieved.
- Participate in projects, programs, committees and special activities that promote the company to establish its strategic goals.
- Attend trainings and education programs applicable and immediately notify their supervisor if there are tasks and / or responsibilities which have not been properly trained.
- Perform other tasks assigned by the supervisor as needed.
Minimum Qualification
- Associate Degree in Industrial, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical Electronics or related field.
- Professional certifications as required by regulation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Excellent computer proficiency e.g. MS Office, SAP
- Excellent analytical skill to identify gaps and root causes of issues and think out of the box to develop a solution.
- Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision to meet tight deadlines and maintain a positive attitude.
Other Requirements
- Strong technical skills in pharmaceutical production equipment.
- Proficient in reading mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and drawings.
- Demonstrate skills of root cause analysis.
- Demonstrate analytical and problem solving skills.
- Automation proficiency (depending on functional area)
- Good knowledge in compliance with Occupational Safety, Environment and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
- Basic knowledge in aseptic techniques.
- Good documentation and verbal communication skills.
- Basic knowledge in the use of computer systems preferable.
- Availability to work rotating shifts, overtime, on holidays, and weekends.