Group Leader, Equipment Mechanic

Hologic•San Diego, CA

11d•$70,000 - $105,100•Onsite

About The Position

Hologic is seeking a Group Leader, Equipment Maintenance, responsible for implementing and maintaining an engineering change order system including product improvements, repairs, and new product release. This is a Day Shift position.

Requirements

Interpersonal/Leadership/Collaborative skills
Organized/Analytical/Technical
Team Oriented/Teamwork
Time management
Advanced understanding in using various hand tools, multimeters, pneumatic, electrical power tools.
Advanced understanding of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics.
Awareness of applicable mechanical, electrical, and biological safety guidelines and standards.
Ability to diagnose advanced mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic equipment problems.
Ability to solve advanced problems associated with programmable logic controllers.
Knowledge of windows-based computer systems.
Advanced knowledge of microprocessors and automation controls.
Must have reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license to support multiple facilities
Ability to operate mills, lathes, drill press, and power saws for fabrication of machine parts
Detailed oriented with strong verbal and written communication
Ability to articulate information to coworkers and suppliers
Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a GMP environment preferred

Responsibilities

Develops and maintains preventative maintenance schedule for equipment
Reviews and approves preventative maintenance records and redlines department SOPs
Acts as Lead Mechanic and technical expert for day-to-day maintenance and ensuring all activities are completed in compliance with cGMP and Safety regulations, and GDP practices
Generates and maintains daily/weekly/monthly department reports
Generates and coordinates SCOs/NCEs and conducts investigations related to equipment maintenance, etc.
Mentor and train junior personnel, especially in troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and safety activities
Provides recommendations and insights to Supervisor
Perform backup activities for Maintenance Supervisor/Manager
May participate in FDA/ISO/QA audits
Works with other departments to help resolve on-going or prevent potential issues and delays
Represents department in meetings and projects related to equipment maintenance activities
Performs general departmental audits for cGMP compliance and safety regulations
Support new equipment installation
Performs scheduled and unscheduled equipment maintenance on lyophilizers, liquid fillers, labeling machines, packaging machines, water system equipment and filtration.
Performs advanced troubleshooting on electrical and mechanical systems on manufacturing equipment.
Performs installation of electrical power and pneumatic distribution hardware.
Interacts with vendors to solve problems, determine part costs, and purchase parts.
Diagnose and repair low voltage DC and AC electrical wiring/hardware
Maintains equipment shop tools, equipment, and organization
Travel between various Hologic facilities for equipment maintenance
Must be able to work weekends or other shifts on occasions.
Performs other various tasks and duties as assigned