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In Manufacturing & Supply, you’ll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.\nPosition overview:\nThe Instrument Technician is responsible for supporting the calibration, design, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of the instruments, controls, and related systems typical to the manufacture of vaccines in order to maintain a GMP-compliant site. This position reports to and supports the Deputy Director of Metrology who is ultimately responsible to maintain the current calibration of and ensure the efficient, effective and reliable operation of all instruments on site. This position will have interactions with Maintenance, Health, Safety & Environment (HSE), Engineering, Outside Contractors/Consultants, Industrial Operations, and Research & Development departments.\nAbout Sanofi\nWe’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system - and innovative pipeline - enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.\nMain responsibilities:\nThe Metrology Technician is a member of a Metrology team that supports GMP and/or non GMP areas at the Swiftwater site.\nThe ability to multitask, troubleshoot, evaluate and replace site wide instrumentation is critical to the success of this role and the Metrology department.\nThis position requires the technician to work on intricate and site-specific equipment and systems.\nThe equipment and systems include both GMP and non GMP areas. The 24/7 GMP production environment requires technicians to work up to 25% overtime with short notice and working various shifts depending on business needs and production cycles.\nThe Metrology Technician interfaces closely with the customer to provide reliable, safe, and efficient equipment operation and uptime.\nThe focus to create and maintain a safety culture that is proactive and striving for zero injuries is of the utmost importance and an expectation for all employees.\nThis position requires the incumbent to identify unsafe conditions/behaviors and take prompt action to correct these by reporting compliance concerns, hazards and unsafe conditions to management and site HSE.\nProcess calibrations in Indysoft and completion of workorders and time entry in SAP.\nCompletion of all assigned training modules, SOP’s, SWI’s, safety, and compliance requirements in the I-learn system\nResponsible for maintaining a safe work environment; utilizing LOTO and obtaining the proper permits required.\nAbout you\nBasic qualifications:\nHigh school diploma or GED\nMinimum 4 years’ experience in instrumentation or equivalent electronic education or experience\nPreferred qualifications:\nPrior or related cGMP, Pharmaceutical, or other industrial quality management system (ISO 9000, etc.).\nCalibration, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of temperature, pressure, speed, level, conductivity, pH, chlorine, dissolved oxygen, oxidation-reduction potential, turbidity measurement, control, and recording systems. \nProper handling and use of required standards and tools.\nInstrument/machine/PLC interface and associated protocols.\nBasic electrical control systems.\nElectronics.\nSchematics and the ability to read blueprints.\nIndustrial safety programs include Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).\nCMMS systems to record and track calibrations and repairs (SAP/Indysoft preferred).\nWhy Choose Us?\nBring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team. \nDiscover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally. \nEnjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact. \nTake good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave. \nTHE FINE PRINT\nFor influenza production roles (excluding FFIP roles): candidate must be able to be receive influenza vaccine which is required for building access \nFor aseptic area production roles (excluding Flu production tech roles): candidate must be able to obtain and maintain current aseptic gowning qualification \nThis position may be required to be moved or temporarily flexed to another department or building within the FFIP operation due to business needs. Additionally, candidates should expect to work in multiple buildings. Some over-time/off-shift work hours may be required based on business needs. We will attempt to provide as much advance notice as possible, two weeks where applicable if any such change is needed. \nMust be able to lift up to 25 lbs., and bend/lift/move objects as part of the job. \nAble to stand for up to 8 hours a day (with occasional breaks) \nSanofi US Services and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers committed to a culturally inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.\n#GD-SP\n#LI-SP\nPursue progress, discover extraordinary\nBetter is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.\nSanofi US endeavours to make our career center accessible to any and all users. If you are experiencing difficulty and need assistance applying online, please call 1-866-SANOFI2 (1-866-726-6342) or click here\nUS and Puerto Rico Residents Only\nSanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers committed to a culturally inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.\nNorth America Applicants Only\nThe salary range for this position is:\n$27.60 - $36.80All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. 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