Sr. Tech, Maintenance

Role: Senior Production Technician supporting biopharmaceutical manufacturing within a start-up facility in Durham, NC. Primary objectives include installation, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of bioprocess equipment such as bioreactors, washers, autoclaves, tanks, filtration skids, and lyophilizers. Responsibilities encompass developing SOPs, executing preventative maintenance, supporting validation, managing SAP transactions, and ensuring GMP compliance. The role involves collaboration with operations, quality, automation, and engineering teams, with a focus on safety and process integrity. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED with 3+ years of plant maintenance experience, knowledge of GMP manufacturing, proficiency in CMMS, PLCs, and electrical/mechanical systems. Preferred skills include SAP experience, cGMP knowledge in sterile pharma, and troubleshooting bioprocess equipment. High-value specifics: Biopharma focus, biotech manufacturing, equipment validation, GMP compliance, sterile environment, supporting start-up operations. Work setup: Day shift, no travel, on-site position in Durham.