Calibration Technician

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Job Function:
Supply Chain Manufacturing
Job Sub Function:
Production Equipment Repair & Maintenance
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Description:

About Orthopaedics

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle;

spine; and robotics and digital surgery.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes, and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

We are searching for the best talent for the Calibration Technician position to be in Leeds, UK.

As part of the Calibration Team, the calibration technician will support the day‑to‑day execution of the calibration schedule and laboratory activities. You will perform internal calibrations, support external calibration activities (on‑ and off‑site), maintain calibration records, assist with audits, raise purchase orders, and help ensure equipment readiness and regulatory compliance.

As a Calibration Technician, you will:

• Perform internal calibrations and testing according to schedule and procedures to minimise equipment and process downtime.
• Maintain the Calibration Laboratory to required HSE and GMP standards for cleanliness, organisation and audit readiness.
• Control and monitor access to the Calibration area and support safe, correct use of equipment and gauging by non‑QC personnel.
• Update and maintain the calibration database so it accurately reflects the status and traceability of all gauging and equipment.
• Review, scan and file calibration certificates into the database and maintain retrievable hardcopy records.
• Support and coordinate external calibration service providers when required (on‑site and off‑site).
• Provide notifications for items due/overdue, items failing or close to tolerance limits, and report damaged items.
• Organise ad‑hoc calibrations for equipment breakdowns, process investigations or introduction of new equipment/processes.
• Assist with calibration support for equipment moves and installations.
• Raise calibration non‑conformances and provide technical input to investigations and dispositions.
• Maintain inventory of legacy and spare equipment available for Quality and Manufacturing.
• Provide calibration data and assist in compiling process metrics.
• Assist in establishing calibration and test methods for new/existing equipment.
• Accu…