The opportunity
Calibration Chemist - 12 month contract
Under the direction of the functional leader, involved in developing and implementing compliant, cost-effective calibration qualification and repair procedures. Responsibilities include delivering in-house technical training, performing repairs, creating calibration SOPs, mapping protocols, initiating track wise change controls and ensuring adherence to GMP compliance.
How you’ll spend your day
- Assist in the maintenance, configuration, troubleshooting, and calibration of all controls and instrumentation in the QC Laboratory area.
- Assist in performing preventative maintenance and qualification on analytical instruments to minimize unexpected downtime.
- Support audit of Preventative Maintenance / Qualification documents produced by onsite metrology group and track RFT statistics to develop improvement strategies.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of SOPs for the qualification of existing / new analytical instruments and ensure qualification intervals are adhered to and documented.
- Assist with updating the LIMS and SAP database to track all instrument PM and qualification intervals.
- Support project teams during design, commissioning, calibration, training and handover phases of projects.
- Responsible for managing, organizing all the documentations related to the metrology department.
- Responsible for Harmony Track wise (change control, CAPA), SOP creation, IQOQ qualification doc etc.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Your experience and qualifications
University Degree and / or College Diploma in Chemistry, Chem. Eng., or other related discipline.Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience. Preferred experience : Instrument troubleshooting and / or calibration experience an asset.Excellent skill / experience using Microsoft ExcelAdvanced technical knowledge and experience with a wide variety of analytical instrumentation employed in a pharmaceutical laboratoryKnowledge of cGMP, ICH and other requirements as it relates to instrument qualification and validation.Exhibit good written and verbal communication skills in order to : Interact with a variety of Teva contacts to complete projects / tasks as needed. Create technically sound written protocols and procedures Exhibit good organizational skills and a professional attitude Demonstrate resourcefulness to solve problem and source technical supplies.Strong understanding of TWD (Harmony Trackwise), LabWare LIMS, Empower, MS Office, and other QC lab applications..Analytical methods and techniques common to QC LabProficient in Good Documentation PracticesGMP, cGMP, ICH and other requirements as it relates to instrument qualification and validation.Key measurements to support business such as customer service, cycle time, costing, etc.Strong organizational and time management skillsAbility to work well under pressure in a stressful and fast paced working environmentRequired to work independently and follow through on assignments / instructions / tasks with minimal supervision / direction