In partnership with our medical device manufacturing client we are delighted to be looking for a Calibration Technician for a role in Galway.
Summary
The Calibration Technician is responsible for the coordination, set-up, installation, support of automated equipment ensuring optimum performance and the achievement of test operational goals. The Calibration Technician works closely with teams to resolve test/manufacturing issues and constraints while implementing safe and robust solutions to improve overall efficiency through improvement projects around run rate increase, cycle time gains, yields and quality.
Detailed Description
* Maintain accurate calibration records, including calibration data, equipment history, and maintenance logs.
* Perform calibration and repair of electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic test and measurement equipment according to established procedures and standards.
* Manage and maintain calibration standards and reference equipment.
* Identify and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform necessary repairs or adjustments.
* Ensure all calibration activities comply with ISO 13485, FDA regulations (21 CFR Part 820), and other applicable standards.
* Develop and update calibration procedures and work instructions as needed.
* Coordinate with internal departments to schedule calibration activities and minimise equipment downtime.
* Assist in the procurement and validation of new test and measurement equipment.
* Participate in internal and external audits related to calibration activities.
* Provide technical support and training to other personnel on calibration procedures and equipment operation.
* Maintain a clean and organised work area.
Knowledge/Skills/Competencies
* Engineering degree or technical certification in electronics, instrumentation, or a related field.
* Proven experience as a Calibration Technician, preferably in a medical device or regulated industry.
* Strong knowledge of calibration principles, techniques, and standards.
* Proficiency in using calibration software and equipment.
* Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA regulations (21 CFR Part 820), and other relevant standards.
* Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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