Calibration Technician (Pharma)
Reference Number: 394692
Posted: 06/18/2026
Job Type: Contract
- Industry: Engineering
We are looking for a talented Calibration Technician (Pharma) to complete calibrations, qualifications, and preventative maintenance on complex instrumentation within a GxP environment. We are a specialized technical services provider focused on metrology and regulatory compliance for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries.
- Work Location: Onsite in Frederick, CO
- Employment Type: Contract
- Rate Range: $25 - $44/hr W2 (DOE)
- Per Diem: $175/day for lodging, gas, and food if over 60 miles away from site
- Level 1: $25 - $30
- Level 2: $30 - $35
- Level 3: $35 - $44
This role is NOT eligible for visa sponsorship or C2C
Job Duties:
- Perform calibrations, qualifications, and PMs on pressure, temperature, humidity, flow, and pH instrumentation.
- Complete accurate and timely GxP documentation in compliance with site-specific policies and FDA requirements.
- Support manufacturing and laboratory operations by troubleshooting and repairing pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical instrumentation.
- Manage equipment and test standards with care, ensuring NIST traceability and proper substitution of standards.
- Identify and report safety issues at the work site while ensuring all work areas are neatly organized and professional.
- Collaborate with client personnel to provide technical solutions and identify value-added business opportunities.
- Utilize Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to track and document all scheduled maintenance events.
Ideal Background:
- 2+ years of experience in metrology, instrumentation, or calibration
- Proven experience working within pharmaceutical, life sciences, or other highly regulated Quality Systems.
- Technical proficiency with process control loops and laboratory equipment such as incubators, centrifuges, and balances.
- Strong understanding of Traceability, Test Accuracy Ratios (TAR), and uncertainty ratios.
- Ability to climb stairs, work on equipment such as tanks, and perform moderate to heavy lifting.
- Working knowledge of MS Office suite and electrical safety procedures.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Electronics, or equivalent military training.
Why Us:
- Career path with multiple seniority levels and clear advancement opportunities.
- Exposure to a wide variety of advanced analytical and manufacturing instrumentation.
- Opportunity to transition into a permanent role with a leading technical services firm.
- Supportive team culture that values honesty, integrity, and technical pride.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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