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Principal Calibration Technician
Category: Life Science
Employment Type: Contract To Hire
Reference: BH-389892
Yoh is hiring a Principal Calibration Technician for our Pharmaceutical Manufacturing client in St. Louis, Missouri.
Job Functions:
- Ensure a safe and quality working environment through training, awareness, and compliance with Safety/Quality guidelines and SOP’s.
- Must maintain operational compliance with US and international regulatory agencies and guidelines (i.e. FDA, EU, HC, TGA, PIC/S, ISO, USP, NRC, cGMP, etc.).
- Ensure the maintenance of the department, premises, and equipment.
- Ensure that all necessary testing is carried out by required due dates. Perform all assigned tasks confidently and consistently.
- Perform monitoring using lab equipment and techniques (SAS, SMA, Met One particle counter, viable airborne monitoring (active and passive), total airborne particulate sampling, viable surface monitoring, personnel monitoring, and membrane filtration of water samples). Ensure assigned tasks are performed confidently and consistently.
- Ensure the use of proper aseptic technique during testing of controlled environments and utility systems.
- Perform all work in compliance with site quality, site safety and radiation protection guidelines.
- Associate degree or completion of college-level life science courses required. Work experience is considered in lieu of degree.
- 6 or more years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment required.
- Proficiency in calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing process control instrumentation.
- Strong understanding of OSHA safety practices.
- Experience with multimeters, frequency calibrators, and flow meters is required.
- Good interpersonal skills, hands on, analytical, and problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Good computer skills, including utilizing personal computers and data entry programs.
- Willingness to work in plant producing radioactive materials and requiring all employees to participate in safety programs designed to minimize potential and/or actual exposure levels.
- Responsibilities include the ability to lift up to 70 pounds, kneeling, crouching, twisting the upper body, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, reaching, must be able to physically negotiate stairs and evacuation ladders with or without accommodation, wear and operate safety equipment, enter vessels, and inspect equipment.
- Must be willing to wear a variety of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and hearing protection as needed.
- May be required to sit or stand for long periods of 8+ hours a day while performing duties.
- Must be able to work indoors and outdoors with exposure to mechanical/moving parts, hazards including corrosive, flammable and toxic material, dust, dirt, odors, and irritants.
- Willingness to complete safety training within allotted timeframes, and work in a team-based environment.
- Must be able to work outside of regular work hours, including off shift, weekend, and holiday work as business needs require.
Estimated Min Rate: $28.70
Estimated Max Rate: $41.00
What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Posted on 10-17-2025
Principal Calibration Technician
Life Science
Contract To Hire