Maintenance Technician IV, Lead (Days)

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The Lead Maintenance Technician IV is responsible for leading and performing ongoing corrective, predictive and preventative maintenance for the process equipment within the assigned operating area. This position also could entail the execution of setup and changeover support for all process equipment used in various classified areas up to a Class 100 aseptic environment.  This role requires the ability to perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting in order to ensure optimal operation of the process equipment. The Lead Maintenance Technician will also perform basic mechanical training to Process Maintenance Technician and serve as a resource to help implement continuous improvement projects.  The Lead Maintenance Technician is a position reporting to a Supervisor, Maintenance.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the effort to complete emergency repair, rebuilding, changeover and inspection work on process related equipment. Install, inspect, test, adjust, repair and perform line turnarounds, changeovers, and preventative maintenance per established procedures in a timely and efficient manner.
• Complete and Review documentation and required functions in the work order system to close out activities in compliance with cGMPs.
• Responsible for equipment  and system performance through data monitoring within the assigned operating area.
• Use a variety of testing, tools, and measuring equipment in the efficient maintenance and troubleshooting of electronic, environmental monitoring, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical line equipment.
• Provide training to operators and Process Maintenance Technicians for equipment set-up and for major and minor adjustments or repairs.
• Lead the effort to install new equipment and oversee equipment upgrades according to site SOPs.
• Lead and Perform 5S activities and maintain organization of operating areas.
• Perform work requirements in a responsible manner, in accordance with SOPs, cGMPs and established safety procedures in accordance with OSHA requirements and guidelines.
• Be familiar with “Material Safety Data Sheets” for area chemicals.
• Perform batch record and GMP documentation entries. Maintain records and/or logs as required in performance of job responsibilities. This will include mathematical computation where needed.
• Perform roles of Technician and Mechanical Technician as required to support daily PET activities.
• Teach appropriate Problem Solving and Troubleshooting techniques to complete

equipment repairs.

• Follow and maintain compliance with established MRO procedures and inventory control.
• Serve as a project resource to PET to assist in the follow up and timely implementation of projects and validation activities.
• Responsible for maintaining Aseptic Processing and Gowning certifications as required to support assigned work areas.  (Area Dependent)
• Perform cleaning and housekeeping activities for assigned areas as required to maintain a cGMP environment.
• Perform other similar and related responsibilities as assigned by area management.

Some overtime will be required with prior notice to support business needs. Emergency overtime may be required with little notice to ensure operation of equipment within the PET

Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Minimum Requirements:

• Significant experience in a regulated production environment, specifically responsible for equipment maintenance and performance.
• Must have the ability to effectively understand, read, write, communicate, and follow instructions in the English language.
• Ability to lift and handle equipment change parts, tooling, and materials associated with equipment maintenance and repair.
• Proficient with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems such as Maximo or SAP.
• Ability to lead a small team of technical resources in a cGMP environment.

Preferred Background:

• High school graduate, vocational school graduate or equivalent.
• Associate degree in engineering or a related discipline or equivalent mechanical trade school graduate preferred.
• Previous experience with automated equipment preferred.
• Training in mechanics, hydraulics, electronics and testing equipment in electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of data and materials maintenance systems such as Maximo, SAP, ADP, KRONOS, or other MRP systems.
• Experience with OEE, TPM, LEAN or other Continuous Improvement systems.
• Planning and Scheduling knowledge.
• Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.  

Sponsorship or support for work authorization, including visas, is not available for this position.

Resilience is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or characteristic, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state, and local laws. Requests for reasonable accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.

Resilience offers employees a robust total rewards program including an annual cash bonus program, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and our benefits package which is thoughtfully designed to support our employees with great healthcare (including medical, dental and vision), family building benefits, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays, other paid leaves of absence, tuition reimbursement and support for caregiving needs. Our target base pay hiring range for this position is $28.50 - $46.50 per hour. Actual base pay is dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s geographical location, relevant experience, qualifications, skills and knowledge. Excited about Resilience? We encourage you to apply and start a conversation with one of our recruiters.