Job title: Instrument Technician (Apprentice)
Company: TAI
Job description: Looking for an opportunity to pursue a fulfilling career path working in Biopharma? We have an immediate opening for an Apprentice Instrument Technician to support the installation, calibration, loop commissioning, start-up, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of complex instrumentation systems.Here’s a taste of what you’ll be doing:
- Maintain good working condition of calibration standards
- Complete calibration and service work in accordance with in-house procedures or site procedures
- Provide technical support for calibration processes and procedures
- Performs calibration of instrumentation necessary for maintaining production equipment, laboratory equipment and other auxiliary measurement systems.
- Perform calibrations of instruments approved for use on: Autoclaves, Incubators, Freezers, Refrigerators, BMS/BAS Systems, Bioreactors, AHU’s, CIP/SIP Systems, RODI Systems, WFI Systems, Utility Systems, and Fermenters.
- Assists in qualification of equipment / facilities as needed.
- Assists in programming, maintenance and troubleshooting of programmable logic controllers and process/environmental monitoring systems.
- Perform other duties as required.
You’ll be a perfect fit if you have:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required. Associates degree or certification from trade school is a plus
- Prior experience within related GMP or manufacturing environment is a plus, but not required.
- Prior experience working as an Instrument Tech/Apprentice, Laboratory Technician, Process Technician, Calibration Technician or Electrical apprentice is a plus.
- Ability to acquire knowledge of servicing and installing I&C equipment within Biopharmaceutical site
- Ability to acquire knowledge of performing calibrations of instruments, including autoclaves, incubators, freezers, refrigerators, BMS/BAS systems, Bioreactors, AHU’s, CIP/SIP systems, RODI systems, WFI Systems, utility systems, and fermenters.
- Ability to acquire knowledge of performing measurements for: analytical, pressure, volumetric flow, mass flow, ultrasonic flow, level, temperature, local controllers, LEL.
Compensation and benefits offering:
- Pay: $20 – $32 an hour (based on experience)
- Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable depending on firm’s performance, employee performance, and tenure).
- PTO and paid holidays.
- Health benefits – Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee – family) are also available!
- 401k with employer match.
If you’re interested in learning more about TAI Engineering and what made us a top-20 partner to the manufacturing sector per Engineering News Record (ENR), please visit us at www.taiengineering.com.
Expected salary: $20 – 32 per hour
Location: Baltimore, MD
Job date: Sun, 08 Jun 2025 03:20:14 GMT
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