Calibration Technician
Karuna Therapeutics
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Position: Calibration Technician
Location: Manatí PR
3rd Shift Sunday to Thursday 10PM a 6:30AM
Key Responsibilities
1. Verifies and/or calibrates instrumentation as required per current CMMS System
2. Documents Calibration process using current CMMS.
3. Revises calibration sheets to ensure proper documentation, calculation and process completion.
4. Modifies or update CMMS documentation as required
5. Repairs instruments and equipment as required.
6. Uses several test equipment and tools (e.g. pressure, temperature indicators, etc.)
7. Contacts supplier for quote external calibration of the instrument and standards
8. Performs inventory of the standards in the calibration shop
9. Initiates, participates, and assists in resolution of quality investigations
10. Attends to all mandatory training for GMP’s EHS and company Policies
11. Attends to all mandatory meeting as staff, PAT or MAT as required.
12. Revises, improves or create calibration procedures based on observation or current experience.
13. Participates actively in special projects as required
14. Troubleshoots manufacturing and utilities equipment
15. Participates and assist validation and qualification process
16. Writes and reviews SOP′s for instruments and controls.
17. Prepares reports and keeps records on calibration inspection, testing, and repair.
18. Ensure low cost of the calibration department (Reducing overtime, implementing new ideas)
19. Plans, justify and implement cost reduction small projects.
Qualifications & Experience
- Associate degree in Electronics or Instrumentation Engineering
- Four (4) relevant experience in calibrations of processing, utilities and facilities equipment for a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant. Experience in parenteral areas desirable.
- Computer literate (CALMAN/Maximo program highly desirable).
- Knowledge of the principle of calibrations and basic principles of mechanical and electrical engineering.
- Excellent organizational skills and sense of urgency.
- Customer service oriented and self-starter
- Ability to review SOP’s and operating instructions
- Knowledge of cGMPs and regulatory agencies guidelines
- Bilingual Spanish/English. Read, write and speak are required
- Knowledge of computer systems
- Solid technical writing skills related to investigation reports
- Ability to create and organize cGMP systems procedures based on regulatory and compliance requirements
- Should read technical English and equipment manuals
- Ability to perform complex mathematical calculation for sample analysis
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