Industrial Maintenance Apprentice - SDF

Novo Nordisk•Durham, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Part-time position for selected students enrolled in Durham Technical Community College (DTCC), or a comparable post-secondary education institution's educational program(s), directly related to industrial maintenance. Industrial Maintenance Apprentices will be offered the opportunity to learn, under direct supervision, how to: Operate, maintain & improve industrial production systems & equipment reliability. Reduce system/equipment downtime and Support operation of assigned processes.

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Current enrollment in an appropriate post-secondary educational program directly related to industrial maintenance required
Maintaining active enrollment, in good standing, in the post-secondary educational program related to industrial maintenance is a condition of participation in the Novo Nordisk Apprenticeship Program required
Basic computer literacy, including the ability to work with MS Office applications like Word & Excel required
Demonstrates a systematic approach to problem solving & troubleshooting required

Nice To Haves

Experience in planning/organizing work, managing execution, checking results & revising work plans a plus
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude & demonstrated skill in the use of small hand & power tools, mechanical equipment & materials applicable to industrial maintenance & pharmaceutical production preferred

Responsibilities

Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
Learn to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in performance of duties
Under direct supervision, participate in the support, development & establishment of maintenance procedures, maintenance plans & spare parts lists for processes assigned
Observe & learn how to perform corrective & preventative maintenance
Learn how to interpret mechanical & electrical specifications, drawings & other technical data sheets
Learn how all maintenance activities are correctly documented in SAP
Learn how maintenance contributes to performance improvement & reliability of process equipment
Learn how to use Systematic Problem Solving (SPS) tools to establish Root Cause Analysis & resolve equipment issues.
Experience hands-on opportunities to work with responsible engineers & manufacturing personnel to troubleshoot equipment problems
Suggest practical changes or improvements to equipment & department work practices
Other accountabilities, as assigned.