Charles River Laboratories: Equipment Compliance – Metrology Professional 1 (Mwn) 1

For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. Job Summary We are looking for a Metrology Professional 1 in our Equipment Compliance department located at our site in Mattawan, MI. A Metrology Professional 1 is responsible for, but not limited to, coordinating and/or performing the calibration, qualification, and maintencance efforts of equipment and the documentation of those activities; participating in equipment compliance-related activies and committee meetings; assisting in guiding the Equipment Compliance efforts at Charles River Laboratories; ensuring consistency ofSOPs and forms across departments for common equipment and systems; maintaining contact with service and equipment vendors; and training other Equipment Compliance staff and laboratory personnel on equipment-related procedures and compliance issues. Qualifications (Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities required to accomplish the essential functions) include but are not limited to:BS in relevant field and 7-9 years of relevant experience with applicable certification; or BS in relevant fieldand 8-10 years of relevant experience without certification; or HS/GED with 9-11 years of relevant experience with applicable certification; or HS/GED and 11-13 years of relevant experience without certification.Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.Computer skills, commensurate with Essential Functions and including ability to learn a validated system.Ability to work extended hours beyond normal work schedule to include, but not limited to, evenings, weekends, extended shifts and/or extra shifts, sometimes on short notice.Ability to work under specific time constraintsAbout Safety AssessmentCharles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market. Each year approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities.