
Instrument Technician
Welcome to Merck & Co., a leading pharmaceutical company committed to improving the lives of patients around the world. We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Instrument Technician to join our team. As an Instrument Technician at Merck, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our state-of-the-art laboratories and production facilities. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to life-changing advancements in the healthcare industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in instrumentation, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for precision and accuracy. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Merck & Co.
- Conduct regular maintenance and calibration of laboratory and production instruments to ensure accurate and reliable results.
- Troubleshoot and repair any instrumentation issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime and maintain smooth operations.
- Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to develop and implement new instrumentation systems and upgrades.
- Keep accurate records of instrument maintenance, repairs, and calibration to comply with industry regulations and standards.
- Monitor and analyze instrument data to identify and resolve any technical issues or abnormalities.
- Provide training and support to lab and production staff on proper use and maintenance of instrumentation.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others.
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in instrumentation technology and make recommendations for upgrades or improvements.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to instrumentation.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and superiors to report any equipment malfunctions or potential problems.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as any relevant industry regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and efficiency.
- Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and effectiveness of instrumentation processes.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality and accuracy in all work performed.
- Represent the company in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Knowledge And Experience In Instrumentation: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Various Types Of Instruments Used In The Pharmaceutical Industry, Such As Pressure Gauges, Temperature Sensors, Flow Meters, And Analytical Instruments.
Technical Expertise: The Candidate Should Possess Technical Skills To Troubleshoot, Repair, And Maintain Complex Instrumentation Systems. This Includes Knowledge Of Electrical And Mechanical Systems, As Well As Computer-Aided Design (Cad) Software.
Attention To Detail: Instrument Technicians At Merck & Co. Are Responsible For Ensuring Accuracy And Precision In The Calibration And Maintenance Of Instruments. Therefore, Candidates Should Have Excellent Attention To Detail And A Meticulous Work Ethic.
Analytical Skills: The Ability To Analyze Data And Diagnose Issues Is Crucial For An Instrument Technician. Candidates Should Be Able To Interpret Readings And Make Adjustments Or Repairs As Needed To Ensure Instruments Are Functioning Properly.
Teamwork And Communication: Working As Part Of A Larger Team, Instrument Technicians Must Have Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Colleagues And Other Departments. This Includes Documenting Work And Communicating Any Issues Or Concerns To The Appropriate Parties.
Troubleshooting
Analytical Thinking
Quality Control
equipment maintenance
Mechanical aptitude
Process Control
Technical Drawings
Safety Protocols
Calibration
Electrical Systems
Instrumentation Repair
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Instrument Technician in North Wales, PA 19454, USA is $50,000 to $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and qualifications of the individual. Additionally, there may be opportunities for bonuses or overtime pay.
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Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.

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