Bausch + Lomb Corporation, (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), is solely dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world from the moment of birth through every phase of life.
Our mission is simple yet powerful: Helping you see better to live better.
The company is one of the best-known and most respected healthcare brands in the world, offering the widest and finest range of eye health products including contact lenses and lens care products, pharmaceuticals, intraocular lenses, and other eye surgery products.
Our highest priority is the well-being of the people we serve.
By listening to our customers and patients, by constantly honing our innovation edge, by executing with integrity and excellence, we strive to earn the trust of our partners and stakeholders.
Over the last 167 years, Bausch + Lomb has become a global hallmark for innovation and quality.
Our talented and motivated colleagues work relentlessly to invent new materials, engineer new technologies, and ultimately bring new innovations to help people see better to live better.
This position is based in Waterford.
Duties Assist with identifying emerging instruments and metrology technologies, gather requirements, evaluate the technologies, and make recommendations for new technologies which will provide potential competitive advantage in the area of measurement.
Provide direction on IQ/OQ/PQs, gauge R&Rs, correlation studies and regressions of instruments/equipment.
Provide knowledge on the set up and operation of all metrology equipment and assist in technical guidance and fault diagnosis.
To identify best practice procedures for instruments and metrology equipment set up, maintenance and calibration.
Assist in the development of requirements/specification in order to procure and support validation activities in line with business needs.
Development of calibration procedures.
Carry out data analysis and investigate issues and perform follow up corrective and preventative actions.
Participate in putting systems and procedures in place to ensure GMP compliance with regard to calibration records and documentation.
Participate in quality audits with regard to calibration, ensuring area is audit ready.
Support the site internal audit program Additional requirements of the job will be specified by the Quality Systems Development Manager Ensure all reporting and data trending commitments are met.
Liaise with external vendors to ensure that standards are certified to B&L requirements.
Liaise with project teams with regards new technology introduction, technology transfer & process transfer.
Troubleshooting metrology issues and actively participate in establishing new calibration procedures for new equipment and also make recommendations for changes to existing equipment.
Support, guidance and training for employees on instruments.
Requirements Third level Qualification in Science or Engineering, specific metrology qualification an advantage.
3 years plus experience in a technical position.
Statistics/Six Sigma qualification desirable