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Metrology & Calibration Leader
- embecta (Holdrege, NE)
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embecta is a global diabetes care company that is leveraging its 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to empower people with diabetes to live their best life through innovative solutions, partnerships and the passion of more than 2,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit embecta.com or follow our social channels on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram and X (http://twitter.com/embecta) .
Why join us?
A career at embecta means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our employees can fulfill their life’s purpose through the work that they do every day.
You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program – which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth and life balance components – is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global employees.
The Holdrege, NE plant runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, producing 2.3 billion medical devices annually. We employ approximately 450 people across all operations.
The shift for this role is: 1st shift, 7:00am-3:00pm Monday-Friday
As directed by the Technical Services Manager, the Metrology & Calibration Leader is accountable for supporting new product development and/or product sustaining activities by specializing in measurements, calibration, and qualified analytical equipment. Reviews and approvals of related documentation, coordinates with vendors on contracts and scheduling for calibration and maintenance. Writes and reviews SOPs on metrology systems and calibrating instruments. Investigates and responds to internal audits of groups and trend reports related to instrument issues. Oversee the department’s reference standards, procurement and distribution. Routinely interacts with peers, supervisors, and colleagues from other groups. Collaborate with engineers and technical associates in the development and troubleshooting of test fixtures, test protocols/procedures, monitoring strategies, etc. This position also collaborates on measurement & calibration services to other embecta sites.
Essential functions include but are not limited to:
+ Support the plant on assigned product initiatives with technical expertise and determine associated resource needs to accomplish project goals
+ Lead and supervise hourly Calibration & Metrology Technicians
+ Ensure that applicable facilities, laboratory equipment, utility systems and process equipment are validated, calibrated, and documented
+ Direct day-to-day operations of measurement & calibration services
+ Direct operations and technical services to minimize downtime of plant calibration & measurement equipment
+ Ensuring appropriate training and certification of Metrology personnel on procedures and equipment
+ Forecast project requirements
+ Communicate effectively to management across departments and staff goals, priorities and policy
+ Develop associates to provide cross-functional coverage as needed
Basic Requirements:
+ BS Degree or 5+ years’ experience in Metrology in Manufacturing environment.
+ 2+ years’ supervisory experience.
+ 2+ years' manufacturing experience.
+ Expertise in precision measurement.
+ Must be knowledgeable with FDA cGMP and related regulations and guidelines.
+ Basic computer keyboard & navigational skills including Microsoft Office.
Preferred Requirements:
+ Cross-functional and interdepartmental teamwork.
+ Must possess excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
+ Strong problem solving and organizational skills.
+ Strong Knowledge of manufacturing support functions required.
+ Must be familiar with manufacturing systems & measurement requirements.
+ Knowledge in broad scope of analytical methodologies and principles.
About you:
+ Able to maintain a productive work environment through effective communication with team members.
+ Have regular, punctual attendance.
+ You are self-motivated with good planning, prioritization, and organizational skills.
+ Display strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-based environment.
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embecta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
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