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Lab Calibration Technician
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What they do
A Calibration Technician is responsible for the routine inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of instruments and manufacturing equipment. The purpose of the calibration technician role is to ensure the accuracy of the measurements taken using this equipment.
$65,440 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Lab Calibration Technician Location:
Albany, NY /
Capital Region Rate:
$35/hr-$45/hr all-in rate (depending on experience)
Duration:
12 months Onsite. Approximately 3 months training on first shift, then moving to second or third shift.
Hands-on calibration experience is a must. Maintenance and equipment troubleshooting are also important, with laboratory equipment and pharma/biotech/GxP experience preferred.
Must-Haves:
Hands-on calibration experience and ability to accurately complete calibration records/technical documentation. Strong preference for maintenance/troubleshooting experience and someone who has worked with laboratory equipment in a regulated environment.
Pay:
$35.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Application Question(s): Do you have direct hands‑on calibration experience with laboratory equipment? Can you accurately complete calibration records and technical documentation? Have you performed maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory equipment? Have you worked in a regulated environment (pharma, biotech, or GxP)? How have you ensured compliance with documentation and calibration standards in such settings?
Work Location:
In person