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Position Overview

The Calibration Lab Technician I is responsible for performing calibration, maintenance, and repair on a variety of equipment sent into the calibration lab (e.g., pipettes (single & multi-channel), bottle top dispensers, load cells, masses, timers, temperature measuring equipment, etc.). This role will demonstrate a high level of organization, the ability to multitask and build trust with internal and external customers.

Essential Duties

include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform calibrations and adjustments in accordance with approved standard procedures.
• Clean, repair, and calibrate pipetting devices.
• Document the calibration and preparation of calibration reports.
• Maintain equipment data in a CMMS database.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and parts inventory.
• Ability to frequently and accurately communicate with employees, customers, and vendors in person, via the telephone, or by email.
• Strong documentation skills and attention to detail necessary in a GMP regulated environment.
• Ability to work effectively in team situations as well as independently.
• Ability to interact, coordinate, and communicate effectively with internal staff and external vendors.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work using constant walking or motion to coordinate work and interact with co-workers.
• Ability to work designated schedule.
• Ability to work nights and/or weekends.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
• Support and comply with the company's Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds for approximately 10% of a typical working day.
• Ability to work seated for approximately 50% of a typical working day. Ability to work standing for approximately 50% of a typical working day.
• Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 90% of a typical working day.
• Ability to comply with any applicable personal protective equipment requirements.
• Ability to use various types of laboratory equipment including pipettes and balances for extended periods of time.
• May be exposed to hazardous materials, tissue specimens and instruments with moving parts, lasers, heating and freezing elements, and high-speed centrifugation.
• Ability and means to travel between local Exact Sciences locations.
• Ability to travel 10% of working time away from work location, may include overnight/weekend travel.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Molecular Biology, or related field; or Associate's degree and 2 years of relevant experience as outlined in the essential duties; or high school degree/general education diploma (GED) and 4 years of maintenance, repair, calibration of equipment or relevant experience as outlined in the essential duties in lieu of Bachelor's degree.
• 1+ years of experience in any of the following:
  • Pipette calibration
  • Calibration, maintenance, and/or repair of equipment in a biotech manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with equipment qualification.
• Experience in pipette calibration and repair.
• Experience working in a regulated environment, specifically under FDA, ISO, CAP and/or CLIA
• Knowledge of ISO 17025:2005 and 21 CFR Part 820 requirements related to inspection, measuring, and test equipment.

Salary Range:

Exact Sciences is proud to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off (including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time), paid leave for parents and caregivers, a retirement savings plan, wellness support, and health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage. Learn more about our benefits.

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