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Calibration Technician

Actalent
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026

Immediately Hiring: Calibration/Instrumentation Technicians

*Open to traveling and local candidates* Traveling candidates will be eligible for hourly compensation daily per diem.

Job Description

Join a respected and thriving company as a Calibration Technician, delivering solutions and innovations to North Carolina’s largest Life Science companies. This role offers an opportunity to impact the medications that save lives and improve quality of life daily. If you have ample calibration experience, value work-life balance, and wish to grow within a company that promotes from within, this opportunity is for you.

Responsibilities

  • Complete calibrations, qualifications, and preventive maintenance (PMs) with accurate and timely Good Practice (GxP) documentation, adhering to company or client-specific policies and procedures.
  • Perform flow, conductivity, pH, mass, and dimensional calibrations with guidance.
  • Handle and maintain company and client equipment, including testing and standards equipment.
  • Learn to troubleshoot and perform repairs, focusing on scheduled calibrations and maintenance events.
  • Proactively assess project safety concerns and ensure compliance with all client site safety requirements.
  • Strategically assess client environments, needs, and requirements to develop and initiate effective solutions.

Essential Skills

  • We are hiring entry level and intermediate technicians/engineers- years of calibration experience will determine compensation
  • Experience with loop checks, humidity, temperature, pressure, and pH calibrations.
  • Experience with process equipment, utilities, manufacturing, and some lab instruments.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
  • High attention to detail and ability to produce detailed reports referencing standards or established limits/parameters.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Pharmaceutical or military experience preferred but not required.
  • Experience with 4-20mA transmitters (loop calibrations) preferred.
  • A two-year degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent military training is advantageous.
  • Understanding of Traceability, Substitution of Standards, and Test Accuracy and Uncertainty Ratios.
  • Basic understanding of GMP's and Life Science Industry regulations.

Value Proposition

This is a long-term opportunity with an an established company with a strong reputation in the pharmaceutical industry. Individuals on the team often are exposed to more complex calibrations and challenges as they support a number of greenfield facility builds and site expansions. They are also able to gain more exposure in the industry as they support a variety of clients and not the same process all the time.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Raleigh, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $42.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $28 - $42

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