Any equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience that fulfills the requirements of the position will be considered.
- High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment within pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, medical device or food processing industries.
- Mechanical maintenance experience with pumps, gearboxes and belts.
- Electrical controls troubleshooting experience.
- Electrical systems maintenance experience with motors and starters.
- Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
- Experience with systems and techniques regarding control of hazardous energy.
- Preferred but not required:
- Technical school certification (e.g. Electrical, Electronics, Automation, Manufacturing Technology)
- Fabrication experience with machine shop technologies, welding and sheet metal.
- Fluids experience with HVAC.
- Electrical controls experience with Industrial PLC Control (hardware and programming) 24v & 4-20 mA.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- Basic computer skills with working knowledge of MS Office products (additional experience with systems such as LMS, ERP, etc. preferred).
- Ability to receive instruction and follow directions.
- Ability to interact positively with co-workers and management.
- Ability to communicate effectively with written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to follow company policies and procedures.
- Ability to follow cGMP and other regulatory requirements.
- Ability to read, write and use complicated drawings.
- Ability to read and understand I/O information and correlate with an operation sequence and schematic.
- Ability to use voltmeter to test components.
- Knowledge of current, voltage and continuity in a system.
- Knowledge of mechanical stroke, timing and position.
- Knowledge of theory of flow, temperature, accumulation, pressure, level and process control loops.
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve system components including timers, relays, limit switches, photo eyes, proximity switches, gears, levers, cams, turnbuckles, etc.