Maintenance Technician

West Pharmaceutical Services • Tempe, AZ

78d

About The Position

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future? There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families. We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• 2 years of Manufacturing Maintenance Experience.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, schedules, diagrams, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to work weekends and overtime as required.
• Experience in medical device industry or other regulated industry.
• Able to apply basic concepts of algebra, geometry and trigonometry.

Responsibilities

• Maintains equipment and tools to ensure that they are available when needed and in good working condition; includes housekeeping, parts storage, equipment maintenance, ensuring calibration of equipment against specified standards, and tool using.
• Works with maintenance personnel including OEM Techs, working on specific projects to ensure that they are performing their work efficiently in a safe, compliant manner.
• Performs minor electrical maintenance/repair to include, but not be limited to, replacement or repair of fixtures (e.g. wall switches and outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.) using appropriate hand, power, and specialty tools and determines when an electrician is required.
• Assists with departmental and employee moves. Disconnects computer equipment. Hangs pictures, shelving and televisions, plumbing, house keeping duties as needed.
• Carryout preventative measures and look for alternative solutions to maintenance problems encountered.
• Ability to learn basic hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance.
• Work with operators to improve TPM/ PM program.
• Follow directions and communicate effectively with all levels of plant personnel.
• Weekly and monthly PMs - reporting and documenting.
• Performs minor and major repair of all buildings and equipment on a routine basis.
• Ensures all equipment and facilities are cGMP compliant and are running efficiently and safely.
• Dismantles moves, assembles, and installs furniture, as needed. Transports goods or equipment, as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees