Metrology Technician II API

About the Department

At Novo Nordisk we are helping to improve the quality of life for millions of people worldwide. For more than 100 years we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world.

In NC we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our newer Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) facility in Clayton NC sits on 825000 square-feet of state-of-the-art equipment and houses the Fermentation Recovery and Purification in the production of ingredients for Novo Nordisks innovative oral products. At API youll join a global network of manufacturing professionals who are passionate about what they do.

What we offer you:

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
• Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance effective day one
• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
• Family Focused Benefits including 14weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
• Tuition Assistance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Awards

At Novo Nordisk you will find opportunities resources and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters.

The Position

Calibrate maintain and repair measuring equipment on schedule & in accordance with corporate & local requirements. Supports coordination and planning for successful execution of work. Provide troubleshooting problem solving & project support for measuring equipment site-wide.

Relationships

Reports to Manager.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for execution of planned/unplanned calibrations & preventative maintenance of measuring equipment
• Calibrates & repairs instrumentation such as: temperature pressure conductivity flow level humidity pH ORP ozone O2 UV TOC particle monitoring speed mass & electrical measuring equipment
• Installs connects wiring configures downloads programs & tests measuring instruments & critical safety devices
• Executes work according to schedule & department plan while supporting Metrology Planner in planning for completion of calibrations
• Accurately & legibly records all activities in appropriate documentation including issues completes & approves work orders as required while maintaining equipment master data
• Accurately performs complex mathematical calculations relating to calibrations
• Operates & handles calibration working standards with care & expertise in accordance with local requirements
• Attains & maintains required training & safety certifications by maintaining training qualifications on time and administering training qualifications to others for certain job tasks
• Identifies & initiates deviations and/or failures per proper procedures while also participating in systematic problem solving and supporting cross-functional investigations in all customer areas
• Evaluates measuring equipment performance & responds to potential issues
• Provides support to operations & process owners for measuring equipment
• Process confirms calibration activities are performed per standards & contributes to KPI reporting
• Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Ability to be on feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. Occasionally performs critical job functions in extremely cold work environments. Occasionally positions oneself within confined spaces for inspection repair & maintenance of equipment. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions. Able to pass a driving exam for powered industrial trucks. Does not require a valid drivers license.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a relevant field of study or technical concentration from an accredited university required
• May consider a High School Diploma (GED) with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant metrology/calibration work experience or relevant technical experience in a manufacturing environment required
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant metrology/calibration work experience or relevant technical experience in a manufacturing environment required
• Knowledgeable of Calibration Instrumentation & Controls Electro-Mechanical systems & Electronics which operate in conjunction with communication protocols such as HART DeviceNet Modbus Ethernet etc. preferred
• Experience using computerized calibration management systems such as SAP Blue Mountain RAM ProCal MAXIMO etc. preferred
• Familiar with Distributed Control System (e.g. DeltaV SCADA) use and functionality preferred
• Able to interpret & apply P&IDs schematics wiring diagrams & other technical documents preferred
• Experience working in a team environment with excellent communication and organizational skills required
• Demonstrates logical planning for task execution & follow-up preferred
• Demonstrates a systematic approach to problem solving & troubleshooting preferred
• Experience in pharmaceutical based GMP manufacturing operations preferred
• Basic computer skills preferred

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

Were not your typical healthcare a modern world of quick fixes we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science make healthcare more accessible and treat prevent and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real lasting change in health.

Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal laws rules or regulations.

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