Metrology/Calibration Lab Technician

Lensa
Arlington Heights, IL

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Job Description Summary

You will performs operations related to the calibration and testing of manufacturing equipment and certification of controlled environments to support manufacturing of radioactive drug products. Calibrates and maintains all critical instrumentation used in this role to maintain traceability to NIST. All operations must be performed in accordance with federal regulations, current Good Manufacturing Procedures and GEHC Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Policies.

GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Calibrate and review calibration checks for product/process manufacturing equipment.
  • Equipment used in the measurement of weight, temperature, pressure, dimension, and flow (i.e., balances, weight sets, RTDs, pressure transducers, micrometers, manometers)
  • Equipment used for the quantification of radioactive isotopes (i.e., ion chambers, multi-channel analyzers, scintillation detectors)
  • Maintain all calibration history files for manufacturing equipment.
  • Perform periodic reviews and updates of calibration SOPs and department records.
  • Perform Preventative Maintenance on equipment and instrumentation as required / assigned.
  • Troubleshoot equipment with the facilities maintenance department on repairs that arise.
  • Assist Maintenance and Engineering team members on site projects and initiatives.
  • Ability to write Investigation Reports , deviations, and Unscheduled Work Orders based on calibration and PM findings that may receive FDA review.
  • Ability to pass all gown qualifications is required to perform work in manufacturing clean room environments.
  • Responsible for compliance with radiation safety procedures, including individual dose management.
  • Work closely with outside manufacturing and facility/equipment support contractors.
  • Complete all planned EHS, Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines.
  • Comply with all applicable Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and Quality System Requirements (QSR's).

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Associate degree plus a minimum of 1 year experience working a Metrology role or in a healthcare or related manufacturing environment; or High School diploma plus a minimum of 2 - 3 years working in a Metrology role or in a healthcare or related manufacturing environment.
  • Microsoft Excel experience and be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite and possess good computer knowledge.
  • Possess strong mathematical aptitude.
  • Ability to multi-task and work independently with strong communication/reporting skills
  • Must be able to perform shift and weekend work as required to support site operations.
  • Ability to climb stairs, ladders. and work at heights.
  • Ability to routinely lift up to 35 lbs. and use material handling equipment.

Desired Characteristics

  • Associates degree plus 2 - 3 years' experience working in a cGMP manufacturing environment.
  • Trained as an Occupational Radiation Worker with experience handling radioactive materials and radioactive isotopes.
  • Experience with ISO 14644 and the certification of ISO5 and ISO7 Hoods, Isolators and Clean Rooms.
  • Experience / understanding of Lock Out Tag Out procedures.
  • Previous experience in roles requiring strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to create spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel, analyze and process data.
  • Experience with purchasing programs and communication skills for obtaining quotes and processing orders for calibration of department instrumentation.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership -always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you'd expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you'll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

For U.S. based positions only, the pay range for this position is $50,864.00-$76,296.00 Annual. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience and location. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). GE HealthCare offers a competitive benefits package, including not but limited to medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

If you have questions about this posting, please contact [email protected]

Posted 2026-01-23

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