Compass

METROLOGY TECHNICIAN

Compass$93K — $104K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in metrology preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in Metrology and/or Controls roles required.
  • Familiarity with applied metrology concepts, including accuracy, tolerance, and traceability.
  • Experience in a laboratory or quality-controlled environment.
  • Ability to follow protocols and accurately document technical information.

Responsibilities

  • Execute calibration and verification of laboratory instruments according to approved procedures.
  • Document results and verify measurement accuracy against acceptance criteria.
  • Report out-of-tolerance conditions in line with established procedures.
  • Maintain comprehensive calibration and traceability records for audits.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot measurement instruments as needed.
  • Adhere to safety, quality, and laboratory protocols during all tasks.

Benefits

  • Retirement Plan
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
Full Job Description
  • We have an opening for a full time METROLOGY TECHNICIAN position.
  • Location: AstraZeneca - 290 Binney Street Cambridge, MA 02142 Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Requirement: Prior 3-5 years of experience in Metrology and/or Controls roles required.
    • Equipment Certification & Compliance: Manage and support airflow testing and certification for critical containment units (BSCs, VBEs) and maintained gas detection meters to ensure strict safety standards.
    • Systems Maintenance: Performed routine and preventive maintenance on Millipore RO water systems to guarantee high-purity water for laboratory use.
    • Operational Support: Partnered with lab personnel to provide rapid technical troubleshooting, effectively minimizing research downtime.
    • Project & Data Management: Managed external vendor relations and maintained meticulous electronic records of all calibrations and repairs for audit readiness.
  • Pay Range: $45.00 per hour to $50.00 per hour


Job Summary

Job Summary

Executes calibration, verification, and certification activities to ensure the accuracy, traceability, and compliance of laboratory instruments and measurement systems. Applies established calibration and metrology procedures and traceable standards to support reliable laboratory operations in regulated environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform calibration, verification, and certification of laboratory instruments using approved metrology procedures and traceable standards.
  • Verify measurement accuracy and tolerance against defined acceptance criteria and document results.
  • Identify and report out-of-tolerance conditions in accordance with standard procedures.
  • Maintain complete calibration and traceability records to support compliance and audits.
  • Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of measurement instruments as assigned.
  • Follow established safety, quality, and laboratory procedures while performing all work.


Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or experience in metrology, calibration, or instrumentation preferred.
  • Experience performing calibration or measurement-related work in a laboratory or quality-controlled environment.
  • Working knowledge of applied metrology concepts such as accuracy, tolerance, and traceability.
    Ability to follow controlled procedures and accurately complete technical documentation.

Associates at ESFM are offered many fantastic benefits.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ESFM.pdf

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

ESFM

About Compass

Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, selling, and renting real estate properties. The company was founded in 2012 by Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin and is headquartered in New York City. Compass has raised over $1.5 billion in funding and has expanded to over 350 offices in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help real estate agents better serve their clients and streamline the buying and selling process. Compass has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in the world and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and exceptional customer service.
Learn more about Compass
Size
19,000 employees
Market Cap
$910.4 million
Industry
Founded
1941
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