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Perrigo Company plc

Calibration Technician – 1st Shift

Perrigo Company plc

. Manage and perform balance and scale calibrations, verifications, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs at Perrigo Allegan and Holland facilities .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeAllegan • Michigan • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in calibration, verification, and preventative maintenance of balances and scales, adhering to cGMP principles and NIST standards. Capable of optimizing calibration processes and managing inventory while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Calibration ExperienceCGMP ComplianceA2LA Accreditation KnowledgeCMMS Software ProficiencyWeights And Measures Certification

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Hard Skills
CalibrationVerificationPreventative MaintenanceTroubleshootingRepairsScale/Balance ManagementNIST Handbook 44 KnowledgeInventory ManagementEmergency ResponseQuality Assurance
Soft Skills
Attention To DetailOrganizational SkillsCollaborationProblem-SolvingIndependent Work
Tools & Technologies
CMMS SoftwareBlue MountainSAP
Certifications & Qualifications
Perrigo Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW)Weights And Measures Certification (MDARD)ISO/IEC 17025
Industry Keywords
Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)Calibration LaboratoryAsset ReliabilityPreventative MaintenanceSafety Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage and perform balance and scale calibrations, verifications, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs at Perrigo Allegan and Holland facilities
  • Perform instrument calibration, verification, and repairs on instrumentation and equipment in the calibration laboratory
  • Manage the scale/balance program and certified weights for Perrigo, Michigan
  • Ensure daily housekeeping and safety activity compliance
  • Complete calibration tasks and preventative maintenance work orders in a timely manner
  • Resolve emergency and planned work orders and address chronic issues
  • Follow SOPs and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
  • Assist with training and resolving maintenance-related or area problems
  • Streamline and optimize calibration frequencies and test points
  • Assist in developing spare-part inventory
  • Assist with validation or quality concerns as required
  • Identify calibration improvements to increase productivity and quality while reducing breakdowns and costs
  • Report to the Asset Reliability Calibration and Purified Water Manager
  • Work primarily first shift on a flex 8 schedule

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3+ years working in the calibration field performing calibrations, verifications, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on balances and scales
  • Experience working in an A2LA accreditation laboratory
  • Knowledge and interpretation of NIST Handbook 44 and/or work in an A2LA accreditation laboratory
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow cGMP principles
  • Ability to work independently, organize, and prioritize routine and assigned calibration activities
  • Ability to take off-hour calls or address situations outside normal working hours
  • Ability to collaborate with team members, share responsibilities, and provide coverage during vacations or leave
  • Must enroll in and complete Perrigo Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) requirements
  • Ability to obtain lift truck certification upon hire
  • Ability to safely work at elevated heights using ladders and other approved equipment
  • Ability to wear required respiratory protection
  • Ability to bend, squat, kneel, and work in varied positions
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. (23 kg) and occasionally lift up to 25 kg (55 lbs.)
  • Weights and Measures certification preferred (MDARD)
  • ISO/IEC 17025 preferred
  • Experience using CMMS software, preferably Blue Mountain and SAP
  • All application materials, including resumes and CVs, must be submitted in English

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits tailored to supporting you and your family
  • Career development opportunities
  • Total Rewards benefits package