Metrology Technician III

About the Department

You will be joining Fill & Finish Expansions (FFEx) which is responsible for all major expansion activities within aseptic production solid dosage forms finished products fill & finish warehousing and QC across all production areas in Product Supply. The area is anchored in Product Supply Quality & IT which globally employ approx. 20000 of Novo Nordisks 50000 employees.

FFEx is a newly established and growing area with the responsibility to design plan and build all new aseptic filling capacity across Novo Nordisk to serve the needs of millions of patients. We do it by rethinking our production facilities with the use of modern technology as we are setting the standards for the aseptic production of the future. Facilities designed today which we will still be proud of 20 years from now. FF Expansions has a global approach where you will be working with multiple sites and cultures across the world.

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 14 weeks 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 measuring equipment on schedule & in accordance with corporate & local requirements. Provide troubleshooting problem solving & project support for measuring equipment site wide. Support training for lower-level peers & demonstrate subject matter expertise in assigned area.

Please note this role will start as a M-F day shift; The current hours are 7am -3:30pm with flexibility required dependent upon the needs of the company and project demands. This is a shift position that will transition to either Days 2-2-3 (6am to 630pm) or Nights 2-2-3 (6pm to 630am) schedule as the site moves into operations at a later designated date.

Relationships

Reports to the Supervisor/Manager Metrology.

Essential Functions

• Calibrate & repair temperature pressure conductivity humidity pH TOC flow mass & frequency measuring equipment
• Lead conduct & participate in systematic problem solving. Support cross-functional investigations in all customer areas
• Perform simple metrology related projects in the department
• Accurately & legibly records all activities in appropriate documentation. Write work orders
• Lead calibration activities as scheduled supported by the Metrology Lead
• Review documentation for accuracy & completeness
• Process confirms calibration activities are performed per standards
• Operate & handle calibration working standards with care & expertise
• Address safety quality staffing or personnel issues & escalate to Supervisor if necessary
• Drive improvements in calibration methods and standards
• Able to perform or participate in CRs (Change Request) related to Metrology/Calibration process
• Attain & maintain aseptic clean room certification
• Identify deviations per proper procedures for measuring equipment
• Lead in systematic problems solving
• Provide support to process owners for measuring equipment
• Execute work according to schedule & department plan
• Evaluate measuring equipment performance & respond to potential issues
• Contribute to process confirmations
• Maintain training qualifications on time
• Support training others as required
• Support other department roles as needed
• Follow all safety and environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other accountabilities 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. Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Ability to be on feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May required corrected vision to 20/20 or 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 environment. Occasionally positions oneself within confined spaces for inspection repair & maintenance of equipment. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. May be required to secure a motorized vehicle license & operate a motorized vehicle based on the role.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in related engineering or science discipline from an accredited university required
• Minimum of six (6) years of relevant metrology/calibration work experience required
• Minimum of six (6) years of thorough understanding of instrumentation & control systems required
  • May consider a High School Diploma with eight (8) years of relevant metrology/calibration work experience and eight (8) years of thorough understanding of instrumentation & control systems required
• Competencies in the following areas: Calibration Instrumentation & Controls Electro-Mechanical systems & Electronics required
• Ability to calibrate process and utility instrumentation required
• Experience using electronic calibration management systems such as SAP Blue Mountain RAM ProCal MAXIMO etc. Required
• Able to read & apply schematics wiring diagrams & other technical documents required
• Basic computer skills required
• Demonstrated ability to write technical documents instructions & reports preferred
• High level of organization in task management preferred
• Working knowledge of handling & accounting for measurement uncertainty preferred
• Demonstrates logical planning for task execution & follow-up preferred
• Demonstrates a systematic approach to problem solving & troubleshooting required

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

At Novo Nordisk were not chasing quick fixes were creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years weve been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of whats possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives seek out bold ideas and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together were making healthcare more accessible treating and defeating diseases and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us you become part of something bigger a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.

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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