Equipment Technician IV, Tuesday- Saturday (6PM-2:30AM)

Role Summary

Equipment Technician IV responsible for maintenance and repair of production and packaging equipment to support on-time delivery, while complying with quality standards and safety requirements. Diagnoses equipment to determine repair needs, performs repairs in a timely manner, and maintains equipment functionality through the preventative maintenance program in a cGMP environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized work area during and at the end of each shift.
• Assist in achieving environmental, health, and safety goals by working safely and observing all general plant and department safety policies.
• Perform all assigned duties according to departmental SOPs and cGMPs.
• Stay current on procedures by reviewing current, revised, and new SOPs related to the job and department.
• Complete and remain current with all required cGMP and safety training.
• Maintain and repair production/packaging equipment to support on-time delivery with minimal downtime.
• Assist with set-up and changeovers of production/packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment and coordinate corrective actions to reduce or eliminate defects, rejects, or downtime.
• Complete all required documentation associated with repair and maintenance of production and/or packaging equipment.
• Provide guidance and training to less experienced mechanics to ensure PMs, line set-up, and changeovers are performed within established requirements.

Qualifications

• Education: Two-year Associate’s Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Industrial Systems, Instrumentation, Electrical Systems, Electronics or similar field with 2–3 years of experience in industrial maintenance performing mechanical/electrical repairs; OR High School diploma or GED with 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Technical Experience: Mastery in Electrical & Mechanical Troubleshooting; proficiency in maintenance methods; experience with multiple types of industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Regulatory Experience: Experience in a cGMP or FDA-regulated manufacturing environment preferred.

Skills

• Detail-oriented and self-motivated
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Strong math skills; ability to perform basic arithmetic
• Ability to read, comprehend, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions
• Professional teamwork and communication abilities
• Basic Windows-based computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office) with ability to learn other systems
• Physical ability to stand and walk continuously
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs (men) and 35 lbs (women), and to bend, climb, lift, squat, stoop, and stretch frequently
• Knowledge of manual and automated production/packaging equipment
• Ability to use, clean, and store tools properly
• Ability to apply troubleshooting principles to industrial equipment
• Working knowledge of filling/packaging equipment
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical manuals and schematics

Education

• Two-year Associate’s Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Industrial Systems, Instrumentation, Electrical Systems, Electronics or similar field (or equivalent experience as noted in Qualifications)

Additional Requirements

• Physically able to continuously stand and walk; capable of lifting up to 40 lbs; able to bend, climb, lift, squat, stoop, and stretch as required for job duties
• Must be able to work in a cGMP/FDA-regulated environment and adhere to safety and training requirements