Summary

DPS is looking for a Metrology Technician to support a biotechnology/pharmaceutical client in the , MA area. The ideal candidate will be expected to help with performing some calibrations, escorting calibration vendors, and performing metrology related administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and on demand calibrations to support process equipment and systems, in accordance with established procedures and/or approved practices.
• Support efforts in developing remediation for follow-up and emergency work.
• Troubleshoot equipment and systems, and repair malfunctioning equipment.
• Work with equipment owners/engineers and direct the performance of work by equipment vendors.
• Maintain cGMP records, both papers based and electronic.
• Understand Asset Management and routine reliability concepts.
• Familiarity with calibration of systems/equipment such as autoclaves, washers, TFF, Chromatography Columns and skids, mixers and vessels.
• Maintain Metrology SOPs as required. Perform revisions and maintain author/owner responsibilities.
• Own and provide SME support for CAPA’s, Change Controls, and Deviations through EQMS system.
• Review and close Calibration Work Records in CMMS system.
• Perform calibrations in the following disciplines: Balances/scales, flow, temperature, conductivity, pressure, and UV among others in a GMP/GXP environment.
• Provide “on-call” support on a rotating basis. Support regular 24-7 operation of facility and respond to facilities issues as needed.
• Ensure that spare parts, tools, calibration standards and equipment are available to complete all assigned tasks
• Help manage contract service providers ensuring all work and documentation is performed in accordance with cGMP requirements.
• Manage contract service providers; including scheduling, training on required SOP’s, coordination and ensuring all work and documentation is performed in accordance with cGMP requirements.
• Administer and perform hazardous energy control procedures.
• Other duties as required

Skills & Qualifications

• A BS degree or certificate in a science/technical field or a technical trade school preferred with at least 5-7 years of relevant experience working in a regulated (cGMP preferred) environment.

• Understanding of OSHA regulations related to LOTO, MSDS, Confined Space and Hot Work.

• Military training equivalent of above is acceptable.

• Experience with and knowledge of Metrology/calibration principles.

• Simple troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) are required.

• Must be able use technical expertise and judgement to investigate issues using a structured problem-solving approach to determine true root cause and path forward for complex problems.

• Demonstrated ability and eagerness to learn new equipment/systems.

• Familiarity with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Ability to navigate computerized data and information management systems.

• Ability to interact well with other groups and must be able to take ownership of and follow through on assignments with minimal guidance.

• Must be able to drive results on multiple assignments simultaneously with minimal direction from management.

The Company

DPS Group is a global EPCM firm offering full-service solutions within the Life Sciences (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical technology) and Advanced Technology (semiconductor, data center, and solar) industries. DPS is dedicated to delivering successful projects with a ‘client-first’ mentality and personal touch across a range of market sectors: Project and Program Management, Procurement, Design, Construction Management, Health and Safety Management, Commissioning, Qualification, and Start-up.

DPS Engineering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. DPS does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.

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