Calibration Technician at DuBois Chemicals

Its fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!Were committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Position SummaryThe Calibration Technician is responsible for performing calibration preventive maintenance troubleshooting and minor repairs of instruments and equipment used in manufacturing quality control (QC) and research & development (R&D) within a chemical production environment. This role ensures accuracy reliability and compliance of measurement systems critical to process control product quality and safety. This role will be supporting multiple plants within the Cincinnati area.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform or organize external resources to conduct routine and non-routine calibration of instruments and control devices used in production (e.g. pressure gauges flow meters pH probes scales temperature sensors conductivity meters).Perform or organize external resources to conduct routine and non-routine calibration of analytical lab instruments (e.g. titrators spectrophotometers viscometers) used in QC and R&D environments.Calibrate or organize external resources to conduct and maintain environmental monitoring and safety-critical instruments (e.g. gas detectors temperature alarms pressure relief devices).Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues or out-of-tolerance conditions promptly either themselves with internal maintenance support or by coordinating external contractors.Drive the implementation and improvement of calibration procedures tacking mechanism labelling tools and systems. Develop and maintain standard work instruction for all relevant processes. Assist with training of other team members as needed.Maintain and manage calibration records certificates and schedules in accordance with company SOPs and applicable regulatory standards (e.g. NIST traceability ISO9001).Maintain QA documentation and COAs.Ensure all tools and instruments are properly identified labeled and within calibration date.Assist with the onboarding of new equipment and ensure proper qualification/ calibration before release to operations.Ensure compliance with EHS requirements when handling instruments exposed to hazardous chemicals or classified areas.Participate in internal and external audits providing calibration documentation and demonstrating compliance practices.Coordinate with production quality and maintenance teams to schedule and complete calibrations with minimal operational disruption.Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment and comply with all safety procedures.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest improvements to calibration practices or procedures.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification in instrumentation electronics or related field preferred.Minimum of 2 years experience in calibration or instrumentation preferably in a chemical regulated manufacturing or laboratory environment.Working knowledge of chemical process instrumentation and lab equipment and calibration standards GMP ISO/IEC 17025 and NIST traceability requirements.Familiarity with calibration tools and software systems.Ability to read and interpret technical manuals schematics and SOPs.Basic computer skills; experience with CMMS or calibration management software is a plus.Strong attention to detail organizational skills accuracy and recordkeeping.Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and across departments.Must be able to wear appropriate PPE and work safely in areas with potential exposure to hazardous chemicalAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a variety of industrial environments.PreferredPrior exposure to chemical batch production environments.Familiarity with D365 ERP systems and electronic documentation.Experience with automated control systems and PLC interfaces is a plus.Calibration technician certification (e.g. ASQ CCT) is desirable.#INDOPSDuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color ancestry national origin gender sexual orientation marital status religion age disability gender identity gender expression genetic information service in the military veteran status or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal state and/or local law and/or regulation.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Aeronautical,Healthcare Attorney,Fitness,General Services,Account Management,Export Documentation Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1