Field Calibration Technician
CA$50k - CA$60k/yr
Mid
Bachelor's
Oshawa, ON, Canada
In PersonTravel to client facilities is required.
Manufacturing Quality & Test
About the job
Requirements
- Experience with database administration.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent verbal communication skills and ability to explain complex analytical information to non-specialists.
- Ability to read, understand, and comply with company policies and standard operating procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
- A general understanding of laboratory processes is strongly recommended.
- A valid G driver's licence and access to a vehicle are required.
- A bachelor's degree or advanced diploma in engineering, engineering technology, instrumentation, or science, or relevant industry experience; an equivalent combination of education, training, and industry experience may be considered.
- Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025, ISO/IEC 9001, Good Manufacturing Practices, pharmaceutical regulations, Good Documentation Practices, data integrity principles including ALCOA+, qualification principles, temperature mapping and controlled-environment qualification standards, metrological traceability, calibration practices, applicable CSA, ANSI, ASTM, ASHRAE, and ISO/IEC standards, and accreditation and audit requirements.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate calibration activities for controlled-temperature equipment in compliance with applicable requirements, including ISO/IEC 17025, ISO/IEC 9001, and ICH.
- Perform calibrations and verifications on controlled-temperature equipment, including refrigerators, freezers, ultra-low freezers, incubators, stability chambers, environmental chambers, ovens, autoclaves, warehouses, storage areas, and cold-chain equipment.
- Ensure calibrations are traceable to recognized national or international measurement standards, such as SI.
- Prepare testing documentation, including work orders, worksheets, and laboratory reports.
- Create and maintain standard operating procedures and controlled documents for equipment maintenance and calibration.
- Support Installation Qualification, Operational Qualification, and Performance Qualification protocols, focusing primarily on controlled-temperature systems.
- Conduct temperature mapping, thermal distribution, and environmental monitoring studies.
- Support onboarding and ongoing validation of laboratory equipment, particularly where traceability expertise is required.
- Prepare written protocols, validation reports, and risk assessments.
- Set predefined acceptance criteria, analyze data, and evaluate compliance.
- Assist with development and validation of monitoring systems and data acquisition systems.
- Support investigations and documentation related to equipment failures, excursions, deviations, and non-conformances.
- Coordinate calibration, qualification, preventative maintenance, and service activities for laboratory instrumentation and associated systems.
- Maintain equipment files, including specifications, qualification records, calibration certificates, maintenance records, and validation documents.
- Coordinate external service providers and vendors as required, and review vendor documentation for compliance with applicable standards and quality requirements.
- Travel to client facilities to perform calibration, qualification, validation, and temperature mapping activities, and represent the company professionally during on-site services.
- Communicate proactively with customers by phone, email, or in person regarding inquiries, project amendments, issues, concerns, and complaints.
- Coordinate project timelines and testing activities with client personnel, and communicate project updates, findings, deviations, and recommendations to clients.
- Collaborate with the Quality & Compliance Technician to plan and execute internal and client projects.
- Ensure activities comply with applicable quality standards, accreditation requirements, and regulatory expectations.
- Participate in internal and external audits, accreditation assessments, and client inspections.
- Review and maintain standard operating procedures, forms, protocols, and quality documents.
- Support corrective and preventive action investigations.
- Follow Good Documentation Practices and maintain accurate, contemporaneous records.
- Respond to equipment alerts after normal working hours and on weekends when required.
Desired Qualifications
- A general understanding of laboratory processes is strongly recommended.
About the company
Auxilium Health develops biomaterials for proactive wound care that combine therapeutics and diagnostics to prevent infections. Its main product, Aux-Shield, is a skin-mimicking biomaterial that kills individual bacteria to stop biofilm formation, while Aux-Color is a diagnostic that changes color to show a wound’s healing stage. The platform's theranostic approach distinguishes it from typical wound-care products by both treating infection risk and signaling healing progress. The company aims to shift wound care from reactive to preventive, pursue FDA clearance, and work with hospitals and clinics to reduce chronic wounds and related costs through a reimbursement-based model.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$5.4M
Headquarters
Cleveland, Ohio
Founded
2022
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- July 14, 2026 seed closed oversubscribed, signaling investor conviction after pre-seed.
- Headcount doubled in 2025-2026, accelerating R&D execution in Cleveland.
- NSF, Ohio Department of Development, and strategic investors validate Auxilium's regulatory path.
What critics are saying
- $3.4 million seed funding barely covers FDA clearance and first-in-human studies.
- No clinical data yet; 2026 timelines slip if preclinical reproducibility weakens.
- Stronger wound-care incumbents can copy color-change claims and squeeze reimbursement pathways.
What makes Auxilium Health unique
- Aer mimics extracellular matrix, resisting bacterial attachment without antibiotics.
- Auxilium combines wound repair, bone regeneration, and localized delivery in one platform.
- Cleveland Clinic Global Innovation Center plus University of Akron licensing anchors scientific credibility.
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Benefits
- Hybrid Work Options