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Micro Quality Calibration Inc.

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Calibration Technician

Frederick, CO · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We provide calibration and preventive maintenance services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, supporting process equipment, facility systems, utilities, and QC laboratory ...

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Elevait Solutions

Calibration Technician

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$36 - $37/hr

Calibration Technician Client Overview You would be joining the laboratory operations group at a pharmaceutical and biotechnology organization working in an FDA regulated, GxP controlled environment.

Orca Bio

Calibration Technician

Sacramento, CA

$28 - $32/hr

Orca Bio is a commercial-stage biotechnology company redefining the transplant process by ... The Calibration Technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, calibrating, and maintaining ...

Orca Bio

Calibration Technician

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Orca Bio is a commercial-stage biotechnology company redefining the transplant process by ... The Calibration Technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, calibrating, and maintaining ...

Orca Bio

Calibration Technician

Sacramento, CA

$28 - $32/hr

Orca Bio is a commercial-stage biotechnology company redefining the transplant process by ... The Calibration Technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, calibrating, and maintaining ...

Stark Pharma Solutions Inc

Calibration Technician

Rockville, MD · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Required Qualifications * 2-3 years of calibration and/or validation experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences environment. * Hands-on experience with calibration ...

Biovire

Calibration Lead

Brighton, MI · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

... biotechnology, or other regulated manufacturing environmentsHigh School Diploma or equivalent required (technical certification or trade school preferred)Experience coordinating calibration programs ...

Biovire

Calibration Lead

Brighton, MI

Support safe, compliant, and organized operations across the site What You Bring * 5+ years of hands-on calibration experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated manufacturing ...

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How much do biotech calibration jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for biotech calibration in the United States is $41.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.34 and $44.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is biotech calibration?

Biotech calibration refers to the process of adjusting and verifying laboratory equipment and instruments used in biotechnology to ensure they provide accurate and reliable measurements. This is critical because precise data is essential for experiments, quality control, and meeting regulatory standards in biotech research and production. Calibration typically involves comparing the instrument's outputs with known standards and making the necessary adjustments. Regular calibration helps maintain the integrity of scientific results and ensures compliance with industry regulations such as GLP and GMP.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biotech calibration technician?

To thrive as a Biotech Calibration Technician, you need a solid background in instrumentation, metrology, and life sciences, often supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with calibration management software, laboratory equipment, and industry standards such as ISO 17025 is typically required, along with relevant certifications like CCT (Certified Calibration Technician). Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring precise and reliable equipment performance, which directly impacts product quality and regulatory compliance in biotech environments.

What are some common challenges faced in a biotech calibration role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Biotech Calibration often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise equipment performance in highly regulated environments and balancing multiple calibration schedules. Adapting quickly to new technologies and regulatory updates is also essential. Addressing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with laboratory and engineering teams, and a proactive approach to continuous learning and documentation. Collaborating closely with colleagues and staying current with industry standards helps ensure accurate and compliant calibration processes.

What is the difference between Biotech Calibration vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectBiotech CalibrationLaboratory Technician
CertificationsCalibration certifications, biotech-specific trainingLab safety, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentBiotech labs, calibration facilitiesResearch labs, clinical labs
Industry UsageBiotech manufacturing, quality controlSample analysis, testing procedures

Biotech Calibration focuses on ensuring biotech equipment is accurately calibrated for precise results, often requiring calibration-specific certifications. Laboratory Technicians perform sample testing and analysis in lab settings. While both roles operate in biotech environments, calibration specialists emphasize equipment accuracy, whereas technicians focus on testing procedures.

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Infographic showing various Biotech Calibration job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,099 per year, or $41.9 per hour.

Calibration Technician

Frederick, CO • On-site

Micro Quality Calibration Inc.
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job Title: (OTS) Calibration Technician
Location: Denver, CO, In-person
Job Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday
Pay rate: $25- 35/hr


Company Overview:

We provide calibration and preventive maintenance services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, supporting process equipment, facility systems, utilities, and QC laboratory instrumentation. We also serve as a factory-authorized OEM representative for several pharmaceutical process equipment lines.


Position Overview:

Join our team as a Mechanical/Electrical Calibration Technician, ensuring precision in measurement instruments. This position is embedded full-time onsite at our client’s facility as part of our Onsite Technical Service (OTS) program.


Responsibilities:

  • Calibrate and troubleshoot test equipment (micrometers, calipers, indicators, pressure, temperature, humidity, torque, oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.).
  • Issue and review calibration certificates.
  • Manage data entry and monitor orders.
  • Assist with inventory control and customer service communication.
  • Perform office duties, maintain lab cleanliness, and support workflow.
  • Assist in electrical equipment calibration and testing under supervision.
  • Prepare technical reports and other documentation.
  • Handle additional assigned duties.


Requirements and Skills:

  • Proven work experience in electrical, temperature, torque, and physical dimensional calibration.
  • Life Sciences, DoD, PMEL, or military calibration background preferred.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to error-free work.
  • Strong organizational, computer, and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills for team interaction and client collaboration.
  • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident status required.
  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.


Benefits: TMI offers comprehensive benefits including

  • Health, Vision, Dental, and Life insurance
  • 401(k), Paid time off, Referral program, and more!


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

Company Description

Established in 1978, is a leading A2LA ISO/IEC 17025-2017 Accredited Metrology lab specializing in calibration, repair, testing, and sales of precision measurement instruments. Serving industries like Aerospace and Medical. MQC is known for quality, customer service, and growth.