Calibration Specialist(Advanced Metrology & Instrumentation)Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL)
Waunakee WI On-site Biopharmaceutical ManufacturingEnsure precision. Maintain compliance. Enable life-saving therapies.Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL) is a global leader in biopharmaceutical manufacturing supporting the production of critical therapies that improve and save lives worldwide.We are seeking a Calibration Specialist to advance the reliability and accuracy of production research and quality control instruments at our Waunakee WI facility. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with mentorship SOP development and support of our Calibration and Metrology Information System (CMIS).What Youll DoAs a Calibration Specialist you will:- Perform calibration on a wide variety of instruments across disciplines including electronic pneumatic physical dimensional and analytical measurements. Examples include recorders controllers transducers flow pressure temperature mass humidity radar pH conductivity gas sensors moisture analyzers autoclaves and spectrophotometers.
- Develop write and execute calibration SOPs technical reports charts graphs and schematics to document instrument performance deviations malfunctions and functional limitations.
- Lead or assist in the calibration of new and existing process and laboratory equipment ensuring all systems meet cGMP compliance standards.
- Maintain and administer the Calibration and Metrology Information System (CMIS) providing recommendations and insights to support system improvements.
- Train and mentor junior or less-experienced personnel in calibration procedures and best practices.
- Oversee third-party contractors performing calibration services ensuring quality accuracy and compliance.
What Success Looks Like- Instruments and equipment maintain precise reliable calibration supporting consistent manufacturing and research outcomes.
- Calibration SOPs records and reports are thorough accurate and compliant with cGMP standards.
- Junior personnel are effectively trained and supported in calibration tasks.
- Continuous improvement initiatives in calibration and metrology are identified and implemented.
- Internal and external stakeholders rely on your technical expertise and guidance.
What You BringRequired:- Associates degree or equivalent technical education
- 5 years of experience in calibration metrology or related instrumentation roles
- Strong technical knowledge across multiple measurement disciplines
- Ability to perform precise high-stakes work in a regulated environment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred:- Bachelors degree or higher
- 10 years of experience in calibration within pharmaceutical life sciences or regulated manufacturing
- Experience writing calibration SOPs performing metrology analyses and training staff
- Familiarity with CMIS or similar calibration management systems
Why Join SPL- Meaningful work supporting life-saving biologically based therapeutics used worldwide
- Competitive compensation package including base salary and recognition programs
- 401(k) with company match to support your long-term financial goals
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Career development and leadership growth opportunities within a global biopharmaceutical organization
- Collaborative science-driven culture that values integrity accountability and continuous improvement
- High quality of life in Waunakee WI! A growing community just outside Madison with excellent schools and outdoor recreation
If you are a highly skilled calibration professional who takes pride in technical mastery regulatory compliance and mentoring others and you want your work to directly support therapies that save lives SPL wants to hear from you.
SPL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age color creed disability gender identity national origin protected veteran status race religion sex sexual orientation and any other status protected by applicable local state or federal law.We Make it Easy
Founded in 1901 MRA is a nonprofit employer association that serves more than 4000 employers covering more than one million employees.
As one of the largest employer associations in the nation MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services information education and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce.
We partner with these companies working directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their talent. We are a direct line to the company not an agency recruiter.
Required Experience:
Manager
Calibration Specialist(Advanced Metrology & Instrumentation)Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL)Waunakee WI On-site Biopharmaceutical ManufacturingEnsure precision. Maintain compliance. Enable life-saving therapies.Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL) is a global leader in biopharmaceutical manu...
Calibration Specialist(Advanced Metrology & Instrumentation)Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL)
Waunakee WI On-site Biopharmaceutical ManufacturingEnsure precision. Maintain compliance. Enable life-saving therapies.Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL) is a global leader in biopharmaceutical manufacturing supporting the production of critical therapies that improve and save lives worldwide.We are seeking a Calibration Specialist to advance the reliability and accuracy of production research and quality control instruments at our Waunakee WI facility. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with mentorship SOP development and support of our Calibration and Metrology Information System (CMIS).What Youll DoAs a Calibration Specialist you will:- Perform calibration on a wide variety of instruments across disciplines including electronic pneumatic physical dimensional and analytical measurements. Examples include recorders controllers transducers flow pressure temperature mass humidity radar pH conductivity gas sensors moisture analyzers autoclaves and spectrophotometers.
- Develop write and execute calibration SOPs technical reports charts graphs and schematics to document instrument performance deviations malfunctions and functional limitations.
- Lead or assist in the calibration of new and existing process and laboratory equipment ensuring all systems meet cGMP compliance standards.
- Maintain and administer the Calibration and Metrology Information System (CMIS) providing recommendations and insights to support system improvements.
- Train and mentor junior or less-experienced personnel in calibration procedures and best practices.
- Oversee third-party contractors performing calibration services ensuring quality accuracy and compliance.
What Success Looks Like- Instruments and equipment maintain precise reliable calibration supporting consistent manufacturing and research outcomes.
- Calibration SOPs records and reports are thorough accurate and compliant with cGMP standards.
- Junior personnel are effectively trained and supported in calibration tasks.
- Continuous improvement initiatives in calibration and metrology are identified and implemented.
- Internal and external stakeholders rely on your technical expertise and guidance.
What You BringRequired:- Associates degree or equivalent technical education
- 5 years of experience in calibration metrology or related instrumentation roles
- Strong technical knowledge across multiple measurement disciplines
- Ability to perform precise high-stakes work in a regulated environment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred:- Bachelors degree or higher
- 10 years of experience in calibration within pharmaceutical life sciences or regulated manufacturing
- Experience writing calibration SOPs performing metrology analyses and training staff
- Familiarity with CMIS or similar calibration management systems
Why Join SPL- Meaningful work supporting life-saving biologically based therapeutics used worldwide
- Competitive compensation package including base salary and recognition programs
- 401(k) with company match to support your long-term financial goals
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Career development and leadership growth opportunities within a global biopharmaceutical organization
- Collaborative science-driven culture that values integrity accountability and continuous improvement
- High quality of life in Waunakee WI! A growing community just outside Madison with excellent schools and outdoor recreation
If you are a highly skilled calibration professional who takes pride in technical mastery regulatory compliance and mentoring others and you want your work to directly support therapies that save lives SPL wants to hear from you.
SPL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age color creed disability gender identity national origin protected veteran status race religion sex sexual orientation and any other status protected by applicable local state or federal law.We Make it Easy
Founded in 1901 MRA is a nonprofit employer association that serves more than 4000 employers covering more than one million employees.
As one of the largest employer associations in the nation MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services information education and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce.
We partner with these companies working directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their talent. We are a direct line to the company not an agency recruiter.
Required Experience:
Manager
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