Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with a rapidly growing pharmaceutical manufacturer? If so, then this is the opportunity for you!
Primary Responsibilities
Design, assembly, installation, adjustment, testing, cleaning, calibration, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of plant instrumentation, electrical and electronic systems such as controllers, transmitters, indicators, plant and laboratory analyzers, and weighing systems
Perform ongoing maintenance of aseptic/clean room and bulk chemical areas
Follow complex instructions for completion of job tasks
Complete written documentation of work performed
Flexible schedule required to support various maintenance activities
Follow prescribed safety and environmental rules and regulations and maintain high quality standards of work
Compliance with current good manufacturing procedures(cGMP), safety and environmental requirements/regulations/guidelines
Candidate will be required to qualify in the Mechanic Craft by on-the-job performance, practical skills assessment and testing
Education Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
A journey person's card with a minimum of 42 month apprenticeship rating as a Control Tech OR a two or four year degree in instrumentation, electrical or electronics, OR military experience working in the areas of Instrumentation, Electrical, or Electronics within the last six years
Required Work Experience and Skills
Four years of industrial experience OR equivalent military experience working in the areas of Instrumentation, Electrical, or Electronics, within the last six years
Practical knowledge on the operation/use of general hand and power tools, instruments and testing apparatus common to the electrical, electronic and instrumentation fields
Ability to read P&ID's, electrical drawings, blueprints, PLC ladder logic, etc.
Must have knowledge installing, repairing and maintaining instrumentation, automation, electronic, single phase and all aspects of 3-phase electrical equipment throughout a manufacturing environment
Effective calibration/troubleshooting skills
Ability to communicate both in writing and verbally and work in a highly effective team environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and advance several tasks in parallel
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
Preferred Experience and Skills
A current level one, two or three CCST designation from ISA
Experience in aseptic or GMP/regulated and bulk chemical manufacturing environment
Ability to work with and troubleshoot computer control equipment, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
Experience in troubleshooting and programming VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives)
Experience in electrical distributions systems with voltages greater than 600VAC
Knowledge of SAP
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Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
No Travel Required
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
1st - Day, 3rd - Night
Valid Driving License:
Hazardous Material(s):