Metrology Technician I/II

Job overview

The Metrology Technician I/II role is onsite in Sacramento, CA, with compensation of $80,000–$95,000 per year based on experience. Nivagen Pharmaceuticals works to provide high-quality, affordable medications and maintain rigorous quality standards. The role leads calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance for production, laboratory, and testing instruments. Accurate records, temperature mapping, equipment qualification support, and guidance for junior staff help ensure metrology work meets cGMP and regulatory requirements.

What you'll do

• Perform and lead equipment calibrations
• maintain calibration schedules and records
• troubleshoot instrumentation and coordinate vendor repairs
• oversee temperature mapping
• support instrument and process qualifications
• assist with vendor coordination and equipment purchasing
• guide junior staff
• recommend metrology process improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

metrology technician

calibration

cgmp

pharmaceuticals

instrumentation

temperature mapping

validation support

sacramento ca

nivagen pharmaceuticals

$80k–$95k/year

medical coverage

dental coverage

vision coverage

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Performance-based incentive
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid time off, sick time, and floating holidays.

Why this role

The posting describes leadership responsibilities and support for junior staff, alongside hands-on calibration and compliance work.

About the employer

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals is hiring for this role. Industry: Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing. Sector: 32.