Metrology Technician III

Role Summary

Metrology Technician III responsible for calibrating measuring equipment on schedule and in accordance with corporate and local requirements, providing troubleshooting, problem solving and project support for metrology site-wide, and training lower-level peers while demonstrating subject matter expertise in the assigned area. Reports to the Supervisor/Manager Metrology. The role starts on a Monday–Friday day shift (7:00 am–3:30 pm) with flexibility required and may transition to Days 2-2-3 or Nights 2-2-3 schedule as the site moves into operations.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate & repair temperature, pressure, conductivity, humidity, pH, TOC, flow, mass & frequency measuring equipment
• Lead, conduct, & participate in systematic problem solving. Support cross-functional investigations in all customer areas
• Perform simple metrology related projects in the department
• Accurately & legibly records all activities in appropriate documentation. Write work orders
• Lead calibration activities as scheduled, supported by the Metrology Lead
• Review documentation for accuracy & completeness
• Process confirms calibration activities are performed per standards
• Operate & handle calibration working standards with care & expertise
• Address safety, quality, staffing, or personnel issues & escalate to Supervisor if necessary
• Drive improvements in calibration methods and standards
• Able to perform or participate in CR's (Change Request) related to Metrology/Calibration process
• Attain & maintain aseptic clean room certification
• Identify deviations per proper procedures for measuring equipment
• Lead in systematic problems solving
• Provide support to process owners for measuring equipment
• Execute work according to schedule & department plan
• Evaluate measuring equipment performance & respond to potential issues
• Contribute to process confirmations
• Maintain training qualifications on time
• Support training others as required
• Support other department roles as needed
• Follow all safety and environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other accountabilities, as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in related engineering or science discipline from an accredited university required
• Minimum of six (6) years of relevant metrology/calibration work experience required
• Minimum of six (6) years of thorough understanding of instrumentation & control systems required
• May consider a High School Diploma with eight (8) years of relevant metrology/calibration work experience and eight (8) years of thorough understanding of instrumentation & control systems required
• Competencies in the following areas: Calibration, Instrumentation & Controls, Electro-Mechanical systems & Electronics required
• Ability to calibrate process and utility instrumentation required
• Experience using electronic calibration management systems such as SAP, Blue Mountain RAM, ProCal, MAXIMO, etc. Required
• Able to read & apply schematics, wiring diagrams & other technical documents required
• Basic computer skills required
• Demonstrated ability to write technical documents, instructions & reports preferred
• High level of organization in task management preferred
• Working knowledge of handling & accounting for measurement uncertainty preferred
• Demonstrates logical planning for task execution & follow-up preferred
• Demonstrates a systematic approach to problem solving & troubleshooting required

Education

• Associate’s degree in related engineering or science discipline from an accredited university required
• May consider a High School Diploma with eight (8) years of relevant metrology/calibration work experience and eight (8) years of thorough understanding of instrumentation & control systems required

Skills

• Competencies in Calibration, Instrumentation & Controls, Electro-Mechanical systems & Electronics required
• Ability to calibrate process and utility instrumentation required
• Experience using electronic calibration management systems such as SAP, Blue Mountain RAM, ProCal, MAXIMO, etc. Required
• Able to read & apply schematics, wiring diagrams & other technical documents required
• Basic computer skills required
• Demonstrated ability to write technical documents, instructions & reports preferred
• High level of organization in task management preferred
• Working knowledge of handling & accounting for measurement uncertainty preferred
• Demonstrates logical planning for task execution & follow-up preferred
• Demonstrates a systematic approach to problem solving & troubleshooting required

Additional Requirements

• Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions.
• Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands.
• Strap & unstrap pallets using hands.
• Ability to be on feet for up to a 12-hour shift.
• May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role.
• May require color vision based on role.
• Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder.
• May be required to work at elevated heights.
• Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials.
• May be required to wear latex gloves.
• Occasionally performs critical job functions in extremely cold work environment.
• Occasionally positions oneself within confined spaces for inspection, repair & maintenance of equipment.
• Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection.
• May be required to secure a motorized vehicle license & operate a motorized vehicle based on the role.