Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Metrologist Chemist
Location: Billerica, MA
Employment Type: Full Time - Permanent
Experience Level: Intermediate
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Metrologist Chemist to support laboratory operations within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role focuses on ensuring all lab instrumentation is properly validated, calibrated, and compliant with GMP standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in chemistry and hands-on experience with lab equipment and quality systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Validate laboratory instrumentation and ensure alignment with approved analytical methods.
- Author and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Initiate and document deviations within the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Coordinate calibration activities and collaborate with vendors to ensure equipment and method validation.
- Follow SOPs and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Operate and maintain autoclaves and other lab instruments.
Required Skills & Knowledge:
- Chemistry and laboratory instrumentation expertise.
- Experience with calibration, change control, and QMS documentation.
- Familiarity with autoclaves, pH meters, and other analytical tools.
- Proficiency with MasterControl, CMMS, and electronic document management systems (EDMs).
- Hands-on experience with pH, conductivity meters, digital multimeters (DMM), and oscilloscopes.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in a life science discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Preferred Tools & Platforms:
- MasterControl
- TrackWise
- CMMS
- EDMs
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $91000.00/yr.
They get annual bonuses, they get holiday, vacation, as well as 401k and other medical benefits.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Billerica,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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