Calibration Technician (conversion)

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RESUMEN GENERAL (SUMMARY):

Technical work in instrumentation and calibration. Maintain all plant instruments update and calibrated. Maintain calibration of instruments used in manufacturing and support areas for release purpose. Responsible for data entry in the Calibration Manager Computerized Program of all calibrations performed.

TAREAS Y RESPONSABILIDADES (DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES):

Maintain updated the Calibration tickler and follow up the overdue instruments.

Perform the calibrations of instruments.

3.   Distribute the calibration tickler to all users responsible for the instruments and provide follow up.

4.    Provide maintenance to equipments used as standards and verify the certification expiration date prior to use the equipment.

5.    Make sure that every calibrated equipment has procedure that describes the calibration method.

6.    Perform periodic audits to the calibration system verifying instrument number, location, status and use versus data on the program.

7. Maintain and organize the file of calibration documents.

8. Responsible for conducting EHS inspections to identify and correct safety hazards and environmental aspects. Follow the EHS applicable procedures, and analyze EHS incidents (including near misses) to find causes and take corrective action

9. Observe data privacy policies at all time.

DEMANDA FISICA (PHYSICAL DEMANDS):

Medium Work:  Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demands requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. 

EDUCACIÓN Y/O EXPERIENCIA (EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE):

Associate Degree in metrology or instrumentation.  Minimum one of previous experience in instrumentation and/or calibration. 

Experience in the use of computers.

CUALIFICACIONES (QUALIFICATIONS):

Knowledgeable in mathematics including fractions, decimals and percents.  Basic knowledge in weights and measurements, able to use equipment like: micrometers, gauges, optical comparator, calipers, manometers, barometers, dead weight testers, etc. Able to communicate effectively and show leadership skills.  Must maintain good communication with upper management to prevent or avoid situations affecting the manufacturing process.  Knowledge in the use of computer programs like: Words, Excel, Lotus Notes, and Calibration Manager.  Willing to travel occasionally.

IDIOMA (LANGUAGE):

Bilingual (English & Spanish). 

DECLARACION DE NEGACION (DISCLAIMER STATEMENT)

Las declaraciones mencionadas anteriormente describen la naturaleza general y el nivel de trabajo que se les requiere a los empleados a quienes se les asigna esta clasificación. No pretende constituir una lista exhaustiva de las responsabilidades, tareas y destrezas requeridas para el personal así clasificado.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

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