3rd Shift Calibrations Coordinator

About the role

In this role, you will report to the Onsite Supervisor and will work closely with the Avantor's Advanced Laboratory Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science. Location: Malvern, PA Shift: 11:00 pm to 7:30 am (Sunday-Thursday) Hourly Rate: $21.00 + 15% shift differential ($3.15/hr.) = $24.15/hr.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Experience in mechanically inclined roles (e.g., mechanic, technician, nurse's aide, or similar) strongly preferred.
• Scientific Experience: 3-4 years of experience in a scientific, laboratory, or technical environment preferred.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with IATA, ADR, and IMDG guidelines is a plus.
• Computer Proficiency: Strong computer skills with the ability to navigate electronic documentation systems and perform data capture, analysis, and reporting across various IT platforms.
• Attention to Detail: Demonstrated accuracy and thoroughness in completing tasks.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a matrixed environment, partnering with internal teams, external partners, and suppliers to achieve results.
• Customer Service: Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service and work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
• Good Laboratory Practices: Understanding of Good Laboratory Standards and compliance expectations.
• Work Ethic: Self-starter with the ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to team-based tasks.
• How you will thrive and create an impact
• Avantor's Advanced Laboratory Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end-to-end laboratory operations support.
• In this role you will be liable for:
• Equipment Calibration: Perform on-site calibration of laboratory instruments, including pH meters and various equipment, across 6-7 buildings.
• Documentation: Record calibration activities in the Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) and MES system.
• Team Collaboration: Work independently and in small teams (1-2 associates), with peer checks to verify calibration accuracy.
• Daily Workflow: Begin each day by reviewing and responding to emails, then proceed with assigned calibration tasks.
• Cross-Training: Receive training to support calibration activities in all onsite buildings.
• Clean Room Work: Complete gowning procedures (double gowning) to enter cleanrooms and perform calibration responsibilities.
• Work Orders & Safety Protocols: Open work orders and apply lockout tags to equipment that cannot be calibrated.
• Water Bath Maintenance: Drain, clean, and refill water baths as needed.
• PPE Compliance: Consistently use required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, rubber gloves, a lab coat, and steel-toe shoes.
• Disclaimer:
• Why Avantor?
• Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
• EEO Statement:
• We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do no

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