BFS Mechanical Leader

AVEVA DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC•Tamarac, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The BFS Mechanic Leader profile performs general supervision, advanced level preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all BFS equipment and systems. This role also conducts line changeovers and mechanical set-up of all equipment in accordance with the production schedule. The leader provides lead direction and training to other staff and performs technical and specialized mechanical set-up duties.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent with technical certifications or relevant vocational training.
Experience as a BFS Mechanic and understanding of BFS Technology preferred.
A minimum of 5 - 7 years working directly with manufacturing and BFS equipment and systems or equivalent job experience preferred.
Minimum 3 years of mechanical engineering in a regulated Food / OTC Pharmaceuticals manufacturing environment preferred.
All employees must maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance per company standards.

Responsibilities

Acts as mechanical BFS Subject Matter Expert.
Responsible for the overall preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs of BFS machines, ensuring minimum equipment downtime and seamless operations.
Efficiently ensures accurate equipment changeovers to facilitate smooth transitions between different BFS products and configurations.
Ensures proper setup of the BFS parison, mould, and punch during BFS startup and makes necessary major adjustments to maintain product quality and production efficiency.
Responds to any issues that arise during BFS production, troubleshoots equipment malfunctions, and implements corrective measures to minimize manufacturing downtime.
Monitors BFS production processes and identifies opportunities for improvement, implementing optimization measures to enhance efficiency and product quality.
Prepares and controls SOPs and assures performance based on SOPs and related documentation of maintenance.
Understands in-depth technical issues to find and mitigate root causes.
Stays up-to-date with technical needs for the machine to supervise and guide BFS Mechanics.
Ensures compliance with the maintenance program and activities.
Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies, procedures, and state, federal, and local laws.
Conducts required monthly preventative maintenance on all BFS equipment.
Performs troubleshooting and repairs of BFS and processing equipment and mechanical and control systems.
Performs scheduled and other maintenance of all BFS equipment and performs specialized and critical repairs.
Performs BFS line set-ups and changeovers, when needed or required.
Provides work direction to other staff and organizes and assists with department training programs.
Complies with all company equipment, safety, OSHA rules and regulations.
Complies with all company policies and procedures.
Maintains maintenance work areas in a clean and orderly manner.
Supports department goals for output and efficiencies.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Trains BFS operators and mechanics on maintenance techniques and operational excellence.
Operates in accordance with our Code of Conduct and Business Ethics, and all established regulatory, compliance and safety requirements.
Performs all work in support of our Values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.
Performs all other relevant duties as assigned.