Metrology Technician II

Forge Your Future with Us: At Forge Biologics, we believe in turning bold ideas into life-changing realities. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to enable access to life-changing gene therapies and help bring them from ideas into reality. We partner with scientists, physicians, biotech and pharma innovators, and patient communities — all united by one goal: improving lives. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to make a tangible impact, this is where your journey begins. Our team works out of The Hearth, a state-of-the-art, 200,000-square-foot cGMP facility in Columbus, Ohio. Here, you won’t just watch innovation happen — you’ll be part of it. Whether you’re scaling AAV manufacturing, collaborating on cutting-edge therapies, or supporting complex technical projects, you’ll play a key role in bringing hope to patients with genetic diseases. What sets Forge apart is our culture of H.O.P.E. We are hardworking , showing up each day with determination and grit. We are open , creating a space where ideas flow freely, and every voice is valued. We are purpose-driven , with every task directly tied to changing lives. And we are engaged , energized by the challenges we face and the milestones we achieve together. At Forge, your growth matters. We’re committed to helping you expand your skills, take on new challenges, and develop your career through mentorship, hands-on learning, and opportunities for advancement. Our people are our greatest investment, and we’re proud to see team members grow with us. If you’re ready to use your talent to help deliver hope to patients around the world, join us — and be part of something bigger than yourself. About The Role: The Metrology Technician II contributes to the overall calibration and controls maintenance and continuous improvement of GMP manufacturing, laboratory and utility equipment and control systems in accordance with the OEM recommendations and internal SOPs . Responsibilities: • Perform initial new equipment calibrations as required • Perform planned calibrations and corrective work on instrumentation in accordance with internal procedures • Interface with various departments to complete calibra tions, while minimizing equipment downtime - including Manufacturing, Quality Control, Process Development, Facilities and other departments as applicable • Provide customer service to internal departments through effective communication and prompt work completion • Communicate as found instrument OOT (Out of Tolerance) to the department equipment owners and reports OOT to management . Initiate deviations for OOT events in the Qu ality Management System. Act as SME in inv estigations as needed • Support periodic review of instrument OOTs and proposes areas for improvement or correction • Devel op and maintains troubleshooting narratives for control systems • Upload completed calibration documentation and other corrective work into the Maintenance CMMS system (Blue Mountain Regulatory Asset Manager (BMRAM)), while adhering to Good Documentation Practices • Identify critical spare instrumentation and controls components • Escort vendors and contractors in accordance with company procedures Qualifications: • 3+ years of related experience in calibration and controls • Experience maintaining , testing, r epairing, and cali brating a wide range of complex equipment • Effective troubleshooting resolution and communication skills reporting calibration and controls issues as it relates to product quality • Ability to troubleshoot pro blems within complex instrumentation and control systems, identify root causes and propose and implement solutions • Experience with the selection of calibration standards and calibration software programs • Experience with CMMS related systems and