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Equipment Support Group Lead - Lilly Medicine Foundry

Eli Lilly and Company
9 hours ago
On-site
Lebanon, IN
Operations
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and qualification activities.
- Assist with installation, qualification, repair, and lifecycle management for laboratory equipment/instruments to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Troubleshoot, track, document, and resolve maintenance issues with equipment/instruments.
- Provide accurate documentation of technical details regarding the status of equipment/instruments across Lilly Medicine Foundry (LMF) laboratories.
- Suggest improvements to enhance performance and efficiency of equipment/instruments.
- Stay updated on technological advancements in laboratory equipment/instruments and engineering controls.
- Work effectively with internal/external business partners and contractors to communicate and resolve issues quickly.
- Maintain and improve scientific/engineering skills through training and development.
- Assist with revising and improving work instructions for equipment/instruments.
- Maintain a safe work environment; lead safety initiatives; work safely and support HSE corporate and site goals.
- Understand and comply with safety and regulatory requirements for equipment/instruments in each laboratory.

Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, engineering, biochemistry, or related STEM field and 3+ years of relevant experience operating and maintaining laboratory equipment/instruments.
- Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; Lilly will not sponsor visas/work authorization (examples listed).

Preferred/Additional Skills:
- Experience with equipment/instrument installation, operation, qualification, maintenance, calibration, configuration, and laboratory engineering controls.
- Demonstrated scientific/engineering skills and problem-solving for equipment/instrumentation.
- Ability to work safely in a laboratory (chemical handling, PPE, and safety considerations).
- Strong interpersonal skills; collaboration/teamwork; ability to drive/accept change.
- Ability to prioritize multiple activities and manage ambiguity.
- Knowledge of cGMP compliance requirements.
- Experience operating equipment such as chromatographs, spectrometers, centrifuges, etc.
- Experience writing technical documents and presenting information.
- Experience with continuous improvement; equipment/instrument tracking software (e.g., Kneat).
- Experience managing contractors.

Benefits (explicitly stated):
- Eligible for company bonus (depending on company/individual performance) and comprehensive benefits including 401(k), pension, vacation, medical/dental/vision/prescription, flexible benefits, life insurance, time off/leave benefits, and well-being benefits.

Application Instructions:
- If you require accommodation to submit a resume, complete the workplace accommodation request form: https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation