Equipment Support Group Lead - Lilly Medicine Foundry
Eli Lilly and Company
9 hours ago
On-site
Indianapolis, IN
Operations
Position Description / Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and qualification activities
- Assist with installation, qualification, repair, and lifecycle management for laboratory equipment/instruments to ensure performance and reliability
- Troubleshoot, track, document, and resolve maintenance issues
- Provide accurate technical documentation on the status of equipment/instruments across LMF laboratories
- Suggest improvements to enhance equipment/instrument performance and efficiency
- Stay current on technological advancements in laboratory equipment/instruments and engineering controls
- Work effectively with internal/external partners and contractors to communicate and resolve issues quickly
- Maintain and improve scientific/engineering skills via training and development
- Assist with revising and improving work instructions for equipment/instruments
- Maintain a safe work environment; lead safety initiatives; support HSE 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
- 3+ years of relevant experience operating and maintaining laboratory equipment/instruments
- Authorized to work in the United States full-time (visa sponsorship/support not provided)
Additional Skills and Preferences:
- Experience with installation, operation, qualification, maintenance, calibrations, configurations, and laboratory engineering controls
- Demonstrated scientific/engineering skills and problem-solving
- Ability to work in a chemical/lab environment with appropriate PPE
- Demonstrated ability to drive and accept change
- Collaboration/interpersonal skills; ability to prioritize multiple activities and manage ambiguity
- Knowledge of cGMP compliance requirements
- Experience operating equipment such as chromatographs, spectrometers, and centrifuges
- Experience writing technical documents and presenting information
- Experience implementing continuous improvement; equipment/instrument tracking software (e.g., Kneat)
- Experience managing contractors
Benefits (as stated):
- Eligibility to participate in company-sponsored 401(k), pension; vacation
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare/dependent day care FSAs)
- Life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave/absence benefits
- Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, employee clubs/activities)
Other Information (role logistics):
- On-site, 8-hour days, five days per week; flexible support during shutdowns, weekends, overnight operations, etc.
- 0–10% travel required
Application instructions:
- If you require accommodation to submit a resume, complete: https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation
- Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and qualification activities
- Assist with installation, qualification, repair, and lifecycle management for laboratory equipment/instruments to ensure performance and reliability
- Troubleshoot, track, document, and resolve maintenance issues
- Provide accurate technical documentation on the status of equipment/instruments across LMF laboratories
- Suggest improvements to enhance equipment/instrument performance and efficiency
- Stay current on technological advancements in laboratory equipment/instruments and engineering controls
- Work effectively with internal/external partners and contractors to communicate and resolve issues quickly
- Maintain and improve scientific/engineering skills via training and development
- Assist with revising and improving work instructions for equipment/instruments
- Maintain a safe work environment; lead safety initiatives; support HSE 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
- 3+ years of relevant experience operating and maintaining laboratory equipment/instruments
- Authorized to work in the United States full-time (visa sponsorship/support not provided)
Additional Skills and Preferences:
- Experience with installation, operation, qualification, maintenance, calibrations, configurations, and laboratory engineering controls
- Demonstrated scientific/engineering skills and problem-solving
- Ability to work in a chemical/lab environment with appropriate PPE
- Demonstrated ability to drive and accept change
- Collaboration/interpersonal skills; ability to prioritize multiple activities and manage ambiguity
- Knowledge of cGMP compliance requirements
- Experience operating equipment such as chromatographs, spectrometers, and centrifuges
- Experience writing technical documents and presenting information
- Experience implementing continuous improvement; equipment/instrument tracking software (e.g., Kneat)
- Experience managing contractors
Benefits (as stated):
- Eligibility to participate in company-sponsored 401(k), pension; vacation
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare/dependent day care FSAs)
- Life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave/absence benefits
- Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, employee clubs/activities)
Other Information (role logistics):
- On-site, 8-hour days, five days per week; flexible support during shutdowns, weekends, overnight operations, etc.
- 0–10% travel required
Application instructions:
- If you require accommodation to submit a resume, complete: https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation