Maintenance Mechanic

Argentum Medical•Geneva, IL

8d•$30 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic position is responsible for providing support associated with the manufacturing processes and facilities at Argentum Medical’s (Bravida Medical’s) campus. This role primarily participates in the execution or supervision of maintenance activities for production and facility equipment, instrumentation, and structures. This includes supporting new equipment integrations, ongoing production activities, and performing calibration for critical process equipment and instrumentation as designated by Argentum’s Quality Management System (QMS). The position reports to the Director of Engineering and is a key member of the Engineering and Operations team, requiring interdepartmental collaboration with Operations, Engineering, and Quality and Regulatory Affairs (QRA) teams. This role indirectly supports the VP of Operations and Plant Manager regarding process performance.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a highly regulated industry (aerospace, medical device, pharma) related to process and equipment integration, maintenance, training, and/or process improvement.
Successful track record working in a collaborative environment.
High school diploma
Technical certificate(s) applicable to the primary job functions.
Communication skills: Effectively communicates at all levels, expresses ideas clearly verbally and in writing, promotes timely information flow, and listens effectively.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work cohesively with co-workers and suppliers, professionally interact and build relationships, and effectively interface with others on behalf of the organization.
Presentation Skills: Ability to present one on one or in a small group setting.
Initiative: Ability to work independently, exercise judgment, prioritize workload, and manage conflicting priorities.
Problem Solving: Uses logic to solve problems and probes for answers.
Decision Making: Makes timely, sound decisions based on analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment.
Adaptability: Embraces change, demonstrates willingness to learn, and responds quickly to changing circumstances and deadlines.
Trust and Integrity: Interacts with others confidently, accepts responsibility, demonstrates honesty, keeps commitments, and behaves consistently.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Works collaboratively and cooperatively cross-functionally, solves problems with others, and works closely with team members.
Computer Skills: Moderately proficient with Microsoft Office applications, presentation, e-mail, web browsers, and willingness to learn other technical software suites (QT9).

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and experience in the application of section 820 of 21 CFR and/or ISO 13485 QMS requirements.
Professional certifications.
Lean Six Sigma certification.

Responsibilities

Execute/coordinate and document maintenance and calibration activities associated with production processes in a safe and professional manner, using best practices and in accordance with QMS, manufacturer’s instructions, and applicable codes/ordinances.
Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing/facility equipment/instrumentation in break-fix scenarios.
Manage maintenance consumables and notify purchasing of expected shortages.
Improve existing and develop new maintenance and calibration instructions and records.
Actively participate in Argentum’s Safety Program.
Assist in the commissioning of equipment, including FAT, SAT, and/or process validations (IQ, OQ, PQ).
Provide technical support to the Quality & Regulatory Affairs department when requested.
Execute or coordinate with suppliers regarding facility maintenance and improvement activities.
Conduct regular site inspections to ensure optimal performance related to safety and maintenance.
Other duties as assigned.