Metrology Technician
Lancaster, PA, us, United States Full-time 2+ yrs
The Metrology Technician is responsible for supporting the calibration, maintenance, qualification, and performance verification of laboratory equipment and instrumentation used in a regulated environment. This role works closely with laboratory teams to help ensure equipment remains compliant, operational, and available to support testing activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine calibration, maintenance, qualification, and verification of laboratory equipment in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Support the operation and compliance of laboratory instrumentation and equipment within a regulated environment.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs, preventive maintenance, and service activities as needed.
- Assist with the installation, qualification, and implementation of new laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
- Maintain accurate equipment records, calibration schedules, work orders, and related documentation.
- Perform routine inspections and performance checks to ensure equipment remains in a qualified and operational state.
- Complete assigned tasks accurately, on time, and in compliance with applicable quality systems, procedures, and safety requirements.
- Assist with instrument investigations, deviations, and corrective actions as required.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability, calibration processes, and laboratory operations.
- Collaborate with laboratory personnel, vendors, and cross-functional teams to resolve equipment-related issues.
- Contribute to a positive team environment by sharing knowledge and assisting coworkers when needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, or a related technical discipline.
- 2-5 years of experience in metrology, calibration, instrument maintenance, laboratory operations, manufacturing, or a related technical environment.
- Experience performing equipment calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, or qualification activities.
- Ability to accurately document work and follow established procedures.
- Experience working in a regulated environment such as GMP, GLP, GxP, ISO, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food, or environmental testing is preferred.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meters, pipettes, temperature monitoring systems, incubators, refrigerators, freezers, autoclaves, or analytical instrumentation is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
Position is Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, Pennsylvania are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full-time benefits including:
- Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.