Calibration Specialist
Bend, OR · On-site
Lonza Pharma & Biotech has an opening for an Instrumentation Specialist at our Bend, OR site. In this role, you will support Quality Control operations by maintaining, calibrating, and ...
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Calibration Specialist
Bend, OR · On-site
Lonza Pharma & Biotech has an opening for an Instrumentation Specialist at our Bend, OR site. In this role, you will support Quality Control operations by maintaining, calibrating, and ...
New
Lonza Pharma & Biotech has an opening for an Instrumentation Specialist at our Bend, OR site. In this role, you will support Quality Control operations by maintaining, calibrating, and ...
New
Lonza Pharma & Biotech has an opening for an Instrumentation Specialist at our Bend, OR site. In this role, you will support Quality Control operations by maintaining, calibrating, and ...
New
Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
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Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Calibration Lab Specialist
$20 - $30/hr
Work with the Calibration Lab specialist on ensuring the in-house equipment is calibrated according to the assigned calibration cycle. * Assist in the calibration scheduling to minimize turnaround ...
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Calibration Lab Specialist
$20 - $30/hr
Work with the Calibration Lab specialist on ensuring the in-house equipment is calibrated according to the assigned calibration cycle. * Assist in the calibration scheduling to minimize turnaround ...
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Calibration Specialist
Portland, OR · On-site
Lonza Pharma & Biotech has an opening for an Instrumentation Specialist at our Bend, OR site. In this role, you will support Quality Control operations by maintaining, calibrating, and ...
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Calibration Specialist
Portland, OR · On-site
Lonza Pharma & Biotech has an opening for an Instrumentation Specialist at our Bend, OR site. In this role, you will support Quality Control operations by maintaining, calibrating, and ...
New
Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Calibration Technician 2 (Night Shift)
Portsmouth, NH · On-site
$22.50 - $30.50/hr
Calibration Specialist, Level 2 (Night Shift) Location: Portsmouth, NH. The shift schedule is from 6pm-6am each week: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Saturday (8 hours overtime every other ...
Calibration Technician 2 (Night Shift)
Portsmouth, NH · On-site
$22.50 - $30.50/hr
Calibration Specialist, Level 2 (Night Shift) Location: Portsmouth, NH. The shift schedule is from 6pm-6am each week: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Saturday (8 hours overtime every other ...
Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
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Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Job Summary The Mechanical Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and repairing physical, mechanical, and dimensional measuring and test equipment at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Mobile Repair & Calibration Specialist
Waxhaw, NC · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
... repairs, and calibration needs, and serving as a technical consultant addressing various ... Work with HYTORC Bolting Specialists within assigned territory to ensure territory growth.
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Mobile Repair & Calibration Specialist
Waxhaw, NC · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
... repairs, and calibration needs, and serving as a technical consultant addressing various ... Work with HYTORC Bolting Specialists within assigned territory to ensure territory growth.
... repairs, and calibration needs, and serving as a technical consultant addressing various ... Work with HYTORC Bolting Specialists within assigned territory to ensure territory growth.
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... repairs, and calibration needs, and serving as a technical consultant addressing various ... Work with HYTORC Bolting Specialists within assigned territory to ensure territory growth.
Calibration Technician 2 (Night Shift)
$22.50 - $30.50/hr
Calibration Specialist, Level 2 (Night Shift) Location: Portsmouth, NH. The shift schedule is from 6pm-6am each week: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Saturday (8 hours overtime every other ...
Calibration Technician 2 (Night Shift)
$22.50 - $30.50/hr
Calibration Specialist, Level 2 (Night Shift) Location: Portsmouth, NH. The shift schedule is from 6pm-6am each week: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Saturday (8 hours overtime every other ...
Press Calibration Specialist
Ethridge, TN · On-site
Understanding and utilizing calibration measurement protocols and annual inspection protocols. * Able to obtain and maintain a forklift and crane certification. * Ability to define problems, collect ...
Press Calibration Specialist
Ethridge, TN · On-site
Understanding and utilizing calibration measurement protocols and annual inspection protocols. * Able to obtain and maintain a forklift and crane certification. * Ability to define problems, collect ...
Press Calibration Specialist
Ethridge, TN · On-site
Understanding and utilizing calibration measurement protocols and annual inspection protocols. * Able to obtain and maintain a forklift and crane certification. * Ability to define problems, collect ...
Press Calibration Specialist
Ethridge, TN · On-site
Understanding and utilizing calibration measurement protocols and annual inspection protocols. * Able to obtain and maintain a forklift and crane certification. * Ability to define problems, collect ...
The calibration specialist is the focal point for the Laboratory Manager/Supervisor for technical expertise associated with testing equipment associated with standard operating procedures in strict ...
The calibration specialist is the focal point for the Laboratory Manager/Supervisor for technical expertise associated with testing equipment associated with standard operating procedures in strict ...
Job Summary Southern Industrial Constructors seeks Calibration Specialist for an on-going site in the West Jefferson, NC area. This role is for an on-going assignment. Hired candidates will be ...
Job Summary Southern Industrial Constructors seeks Calibration Specialist for an on-going site in the West Jefferson, NC area. This role is for an on-going assignment. Hired candidates will be ...
Mentor Technical Group seeks a calibration specialist to support pharmaceutical and biotech clients. You will calibrate bioreactors, utilities, and aseptic areas, assess calibration systems, and help ...
Mentor Technical Group seeks a calibration specialist to support pharmaceutical and biotech clients. You will calibrate bioreactors, utilities, and aseptic areas, assess calibration systems, and help ...
Automotive Glass Technician / ADAS Calibration Specialist Location: Planet Ford Lincoln - Spring, TX Job Type: Full-Time Planet Ford Lincoln is a high-volume dealership seeking an experienced ...
Automotive Glass Technician / ADAS Calibration Specialist Location: Planet Ford Lincoln - Spring, TX Job Type: Full-Time Planet Ford Lincoln is a high-volume dealership seeking an experienced ...
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How much do calibration specialist jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for calibration specialist in the United States is $60,027.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Calibration Specialist vs Quality Control Technician?
| Aspect | Calibration Specialist | Quality Control Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | ISO 17025, calibration certifications | ISO 9001, inspection certifications |
| Work Environment | Laboratories, manufacturing plants | Manufacturing lines, inspection sites |
| Employer & Industry | Manufacturing, aerospace, medical devices | Manufacturing, consumer goods |
Calibration Specialists focus on maintaining and verifying measurement equipment accuracy through calibration procedures, ensuring compliance with standards. Quality Control Technicians perform inspections and tests to ensure products meet quality specifications. While both roles support manufacturing quality, Calibration Specialists primarily handle equipment calibration, whereas Quality Control Technicians focus on product inspection and testing.
What skills and qualifications are needed to be a calibration specialist?
To thrive as a Calibration Specialist, you need a solid understanding of measurement principles, electronics, and mathematics, typically backed by an associate degree in a technical field or relevant certifications. Familiarity with calibration management software, precision measuring instruments, and industry standards such as ISO/IEC 17025 is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong documentation abilities help set top performers apart. These competencies ensure accurate calibrations, regulatory compliance, and reliable performance of equipment in critical industries.
What challenges do calibration specialists face when working with equipment and instruments?
Calibration Specialists often work with diverse types of equipment, each with unique specifications and standards. A common challenge is staying up-to-date with different manufacturers’ protocols and ensuring all instruments meet strict accuracy requirements. Additionally, troubleshooting unexpected discrepancies or malfunctions can require creative problem-solving. Collaborating closely with quality assurance teams and equipment operators is essential to resolve issues efficiently and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
What is a calibration specialist?
Calibration Specialists are professionals responsible for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of measuring instruments and equipment. They perform tests, adjustments, and documentation to make sure devices meet industry standards and specifications. Their work is crucial in maintaining quality control in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and research. Calibration Specialists often use specialized tools and follow strict procedures to certify that equipment is functioning properly. They may also troubleshoot issues and provide technical support related to measurement accuracy.
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Job description
The actual location of this job is in Bend, Oregon. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.
In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the reliability and compliance of laboratory instrumentation that supports critical quality control processes. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to life-saving therapies while developing your technical expertise.
This is a fully site-based role. Working together in person supports close, real-time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.
Lonza Pharma & Biotech has an opening for an Instrumentation Specialist at our Bend, OR site. In this role, you will support Quality Control operations by maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting analytical laboratory instruments.
What you will get- An agile career and dynamic working culture
- An inclusive and ethical workplace
- Competitive compensation and performance-based rewards
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
- Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical laboratory instruments.
- Develop and maintain validation procedures for laboratory systems.
- Support computer system validation activities for lab instruments.
- Create and manage validation documents, including protocols and reports.
- Coordinate on-site repairs and manage vendor relationships.
- Order and maintain spare parts and inventory levels.
- Support audits and provide technical expertise to ensure compliance.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
- Experience working with laboratory instrumentation and systems.
- Experience maintaining and repairing analytical instruments.
- Knowledge of regulated environments such as GMP or similar standards.
- Familiarity with validation or qualification of laboratory equipment.
- Experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or related industries.
- Ability to travel between local Bend sites as needed.
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.
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