Engineering Technician - Production Support

Novo Nordisk • Clayton, NC

33d • Onsite

About The Position

Monitor & operate equipment, troubleshoot, identify improvements & assist in maintenance & optimization of assigned equipment systems for the API-US facility. Incumbents perform routine technical tasks independently.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering/technology or equivalent combination of education & experience required
• Minimum one (1) year of relevant experience in engineering, engineering technology, design technology, or a related field required
• Knowledge & experience in the operations, maintenance & design of utilities &/or bulk chemical storage equipment required
• Proficiency in Black Utilities, Clean Utilities &/or RMS systems to include: purified water, clean steam, process air, boilers, chillers, compressors, cooling towers, waste systems, chemical storage & distribution systems, solvent distillation required
• Prior qualification/work experience required
• Computer literacy with associated systems.
• Organization/Planning: Proven expertise in planning/organization/execution of project & maintenance activities, following up on results & revising the work plan for complex problems being resolved by cross functional teams preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a regulated environment (FDA, cGMP, OSHA) preferred
• Ability to read/review design drawings (CAD) with a basic understanding of P&ID, PFD, electrical systems & equipment schematics preferred
• Understanding of technical documents such as URS, SAT, FAT, Commissioning & Validation Protocols preferred
• Understanding of complicated equipment manufacturer supplied documentation & standard operating procedures with attention to high-level concepts preferred
• Working knowledge of process control systems (i.e. Delta-V & Siemens BMS) preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitor process control systems & operate assigned process areas & equipment
• Frequently makes decisions of minor importance, which may affect the work operations of other employees &/or clientele to a moderate degree
• Troubleshoot, maintain & identify system improvements
• Provide technical support for site projects, operations & maintenance as required
• Adhere to all Quality & Environmental & EH&S regulations within area of responsibility
• Support technical development of Utilities & Maintenance Technicians
• Continuous process improvement using cLEAN concepts
• Support the maintenance & establishment of SOPs/ standards for processes/equipment & maintenance plans
• Coach/Train production operators related to relevant processes & equipment
• Support all design, installation, commissioning, qualification, training activities for assigned area
• Develop & implement reliability driven maintenance & monitoring plans & practices, including oversight of third-party service providers
• Other accountabilities, as assigned

Benefits

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance - effective day one
• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
• Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
• Tuition Assistance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees