Technician, Metrology (Contingent)

TL;DR

Technician, Metrology (Contingent) (GMP/Pharma): Executing and coordinating calibration and requalification activities for equipment and systems across a pharmaceutical site with an accent on compliance, lifecycle documentation, and technical troubleshooting. Focus on investigating failures, managing deviations and CAPA, supporting measurement methods, and maintaining metrological validity in a GMP environment.

Location: On-site in Switzerland

Company

hirify.global operates in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.

What you will do

• Execute and document calibration and requalification activities for equipment and systems across quality control, production, warehousing, facilities, and utilities.
• Plan activities with equipment owners and coordinate internal and external work, including supervision of external service providers.
• Maintain calibration documentation, equipment tags, procedures, standards, and records in the relevant management systems.
• Perform adjustments, maintenance, installations, troubleshooting, and optimization of production equipment with line functions.
• Investigate out-of-tolerance results, failures, deviations, CAPA, and change controls, identifying risks and corrective actions.
• Provide technical support for new measurement methods and collaborate on site metrology projects while enforcing GMP, health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Requirements

• Technical education, such as CFC or equivalent.
• At least 3–4 years of experience in a GMP environment and 5+ years of metrology experience.
• GxP experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
• Excellent French is required; English knowledge is an asset.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, teamwork, customer-service, and communication skills.
• Autonomous, proactive, polyvalent, and comfortable using MS Office, CMMS, and similar computer tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Customer-service-oriented support for internal departments.
• Collaboration with equipment owners, internal departments, and external companies.
• Work governed by GMP, health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Opportunity to contribute to site projects and the development of measurement methods.