Automation Maintenance Technician (6PM to 6AM)
Amgen
Full-time
Remote friendly (New Albany, OH)
United States
Operations
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Role Summary
Automation Maintenance Technician (6PM to 6AM) based in New Albany, Ohio, supporting technical engineering on system and equipment optimization, maintenance, and compliance within Amgen’s Inspection and Packaging area. The role involves coordinating technical support across engineering, regulatory, calibration, quality, environmental, cleaning, validation, electrical, and process automation, and joining a shift team to cover 24-hour operations.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate tech support on engineering, regulatory, compliance, calibration, quality, microbial/environmental, technical cleaning, validation, electrical, and process automation issues.
- Assist during regulatory agency inspections and provide technical support to the FDA and other agencies.
- Complete advanced maintenance activities and operate/monitor complex plant support equipment in line with CFRs, cGMPs, SOPs, job plans, and Amgen policies; investigate complex issues with mentorship.
- Maintain an up-to-date spare parts inventory for the equipment/systems.
- Evaluate maintenance procedures and assist in optimizing the program; troubleshoot and repair equipment/system failures.
- Interpret and review utility, process system/equipment, plumbing, ductwork, architectural, and HVAC P&IDs.
- Support Operations in Non-Standard shifts, including weekends/holidays as required.
Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Or Associate’s degree and 4 years of Technical Engineering experience
- Or High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Technical Engineering experience
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Educational background in Mechatronics, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- Understanding in PLC, Computer Serialization, Packaging Equipment, Inspection System
- SCADA/PLC Control System experience in Pharmaceutical, Medical Device or Biotechnology Industry
- Experience with automated control systems including Siemens and Rockwell HMIs, Cognex Vision System, Sensor and Systech Serialization
- Experience with automation system hardware and software support, including installation
- Excellent organizational, project management, problem solving and technical writing capability
- Strong communication: verbal/written, collaboration, influencing and facilitation
- MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Skills
- Technical engineering support across system/equipment optimization
- Maintenance and calibration of instrumentation, electrical systems, and technical cleaning systems
- Regulatory compliance and inspections support
- Problem solving, troubleshooting, and technical writing
- Communication and teamwork in a 24-hour operations environment
Education
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, or an equivalent combination of education and technical engineering experience as noted in qualifications
Additional Requirements
- Ability to work Non-Standard shifts, including weekends/holidays, as determined by business needs