Senior Facilities Technician

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 6:00am – 2:30pm.

Summary of Position

To support preventative maintenance and repairing of production equipment and special projects as required of the manufacturing department. Perform a variety of duties in electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic or optical areas, including troubleshooting, adjusting, testing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment, components, devices, or systems.

Essential Functions

• Work from schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions.
• Perform all assigned PM’s and work orders on time and make preventative maintenance checks and inspections as required.
• Perform functionality and alignment checks; make adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on various pieces of manufacturing and associated support equipment.
• Respond to production-down issues in a manner that minimizes downtime.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical system in an industrial environment.
• Determines best course of action to make repairs. Sets and/or adjusts priorities to ensure safety and reliability of production equipment and support systems.
• Test equipment after repairs and leave equipment and area in a clean, safe condition.
• Operate related equipment, conduct tests and report data in prescribed format.
• Use predetermined methods, sequences, and setups to inspect or test specific equipment or product; making modifications and adjustments as necessary.
• Be self-motivated and able to work as a member of a team when needed.
• Ensure a safe and quality working environment through training, awareness, and compliance to safety guidelines and SOP’s.
• Follow and promote on-the-job safety expectations, including wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and following cGMP rules and guidelines in all designated areas.
• Maintain proper housekeeping expectations.
• Must maintain operational compliance with US and international regulatory agencies and guidelines (i.e. FDA, EU, HC, TGA, PIC/S, ISO, USP, NRC, cGMP, etc.).
  

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Electrical Automation, Industrial Maintenance, Electronics, Electrical systems or related field required or equivalent training in Armed Forces training schools.
• Three or more years of relevant experience required.
• Must have experience with the following:
• AC/DC electrical power systems / supplies
• Industrial manufacturing equipment, automated systems
• Automation electronics, electrical controls / PLCs
• Proximity and optical sensors, signal wiring / connectivity
• AC/DC motors
• Basic soldering
• Strong troubleshooting skills, with and without schematics
• General mechanical proficiency / use of variety of hand tools
• Use of voltmeter and other general-purpose test equipment
• The following experience is preferred:
• Pneumatics, hydraulics and associated controls
• Licensed electrician or equivalent background in high voltage electrical.
• Vacuum pumps / systems
• Sterilization chambers (steam supplied autoclaves)
• General plumbing proficiency
• Electro-mechanical systems / servos
• WFI or USP water systems
• Circuit board repair
• Ethernet communications / wiring
• Building Management Systems
• Reverse engineering
• Root Cause Analysis