Laboratory Metrologist
Position Summary
The Laboratory Metrologist reports to the Metrology Group Leader.
Catalent is looking to add a Metrology Laboratory Associate to their Metrology Group. Under limited supervision this candidate will set and schedule metrology activities and work closely with vendors and the analytical services group on timelines for scheduling repairs, calibrations, and PMs.
Catalent in Somerset, NJ is home to oral solid dose manufacturing operations as part of the Advanced Delivery Technology (ADT) business unit. On site we have our state-of-the-art laboratory, clinical, and commercial manufacturing plant for oral dose forms in addition to being the Catalent Center of Excellence for handling Highly Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients.
The Role
•Schedules and Coordinates routine calibrations, PM, and repairs
•Reviews and Approves Calibration Documents
•Updates, Reviews, and Approves Trackwise Investigations
•Writes, Reviews, and Approves SOPs
•Updates Visual Boards daily and Maintains Lab Metrology Spreadsheet
•Manages vendor activities
•Manages the new instrument on-boarding process (CapEx, IQ/OQ/PQ, etc.)
•Calibrate instruments or assist others in troubleshooting
•Conducts training for vendors and end users
Requirements:
The Candidate
•BS in Chemistry or other related sciences, and/or equivalent of 3-6 years experience within a similar background with similar responsibilities; strong background in equipment maintenance and calibrations within pharmaceutical industry.
•Experience: 2-4 years experience within a GLP/GMP Environment preferred; Good understanding of Instrumentation and the maintenance thereof. Excellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skills.
•Preferred familiarity with GLP/GMP regulations and guidelines
Physical Requirements:
•On an average 8 hour day this position requires the ability to walk, sit and stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear, smell and lift up to 40 pounds.
•Handling the instrument shipping and receiving needs for the group, which could require packing, boxing, labeling, and transporting packages of instruments for shipment.
•Ability to work, wearing Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), such as, laboratory eye glasses, respirator, etc.
•Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines. Be accessible to laboratory and pilot plant area(s) and office staff and to use required office equipment. Specific vision requirements include reading of written documents and use of computer monitor screen frequently. Individual may be required to lift 10-15 pounds.
Position Benefits
•Works cross-functionally and receives exposure to several departments
•Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K are all offered from day one of employment
•19 days of paid time off annually + 7 paid holidays
Leadership Competencies for Performance and Development
•Leads with Integrity and Respect
•Delivers Results
•Demonstrates Business Acumen
•Fosters Collaboration and Teamwork
•Champions Change
•Engages and Inspires
•Coaches and Develops
About Catalent
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
Catalent. More products. Better treatments. Reliably supplied.
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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email along with the job number and title to Jobs@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be routed to a recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
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