Calibration Technician

As a Calibration Technician working with the LotusWorks team, you will join our client site in the Medical Device sector. This job is based in a cutting-edge facility in Limerick.

You will be involved in the setup, calibration, and troubleshooting of temperature, pressure, flow, humidity, level, balancing, density, viscosity instrumentation, pH and conductivity analysers, dimensional and measurement equipment, and a wide range of other instrumentation.

Responsibilities:

• Complete scheduled calibrations as per client and LotusWorks procedures dimensional, facilities and Process calibration.


• Respond to and assist production on faulty and unscheduled equipment which has failed or is out of spec., to keep production requirements met.


• Interact in a professional manner with client area owners and all Client staff in order to get the preventative and Corrective maintenance activities completed in a compliant and efficient manner.


• Plan equipment down where necessary due to online calibrations, vendor's availability to come to site etc.


• Follow all procedures with regard overdue / quarantined equipment to ensure compliance from a calibration department point of view.


• Follow Calibration Discrepancy procedures and follow up on items which you have calibrated and have escalated to a calibration discrepancy.


• Follow decommissioning procedures and follow up on items which you have tried to calibrate and have escalated to an unfixable situation.


• Suggest continuous improvement suggestions for processes and calibration activities.


• Assist EHSQ monthly audits and investigations as required.


• Maintain all documentation in an organised and controlled manner in compliance with GAMP and FDA.


• Work with team personnel as required to facilitate calibration activities.  

Skills Required:

• 3 years working experience in industry, preferably in a medical Device or relevant GMP manufacturing environment.


• Ability to read and understand technical manuals and engineering documentation.


• Excellent communicator.


• Capable of successfully working within a team while having the initiative to self-resolve issues.


• Literacy in Computer Operating Systems and applications such as Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.

Education / Licenses / Certifications:

• Qualified Craft Technician (Instrumentation) or metrology qualification.


• City & Guilds 225 Parts 1, 2 & 3, or Level 6 or higher in Industrial Automation & Controls, Applied Physics and Instrumentation, or Metrology.


• Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable.

Benefits:

• VHI Healthcare Cover


• Life Assurance


• Pension Contribution


• Training And Educational Assistance


• Annual GP Check-Up


• Extra Annual Leave


• Healthcare Screening


• Recognition Rewards