Process Maintenance Technician I (Packaging)
About The Position
The Process Maintenance Technician I supports the reliability and operation of assigned packaging process equipment and systems. The role identifies potential issues, helps improve reliability, and minimizes equipment and system downtime while supporting low- to moderate-complexity process issues. The technician performs corrective and preventive maintenance, operates and monitors assigned equipment and processes, assists with process operations, and contributes to reliability improvement projects. The position also records and reviews production data in Batch Production Records and associated forms and follows safety and environmental requirements. The technician works within Fill & Finish Expansions (FFEx), a growing global organization responsible for designing, planning, and building aseptic filling capacity and other production expansions across Novo Nordisk. The role reports to a Manager.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Industrial Maintenance or a relevant field; alternatively, a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of equipment maintenance experience.
- Equipment maintenance experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or a related industry is preferred when qualifying through the high school diploma or GED alternative.
- Knowledge of compressed air, electro-mechanical controls, electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and/or robotics systems is preferred.
- Ability to work on one’s feet for up to a 12-hour shift.
- Ability to pass a driving exam for powered industrial trucks; a valid driver’s license is not required.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including moving equipment or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds and routinely operating and inspecting manufacturing equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of compressed air, electro-mechanical controls, electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and/or robotics systems.
- Experience with automated records systems such as SAP, schematics, wiring diagrams, and other technical documents.
- Computer literacy.
- Experience supporting process-function planning and execution and coordinating planned and corrective maintenance activities.
Responsibilities
- Improve the performance and reliability of process equipment.
- Restore equipment function effectively and in a technically correct manner.
- Participate in and support event response.
- Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on assigned processes.
- Operate, monitor, and control assigned equipment, systems, and processes.
- Support and implement system and equipment reliability improvement projects.
- Support and assist with all aspects of process operations.
- Record and review production data in Batch Production Records (BPRs) and associated forms.
- Follow safety and environmental requirements while performing duties.
- Support planning and execution of process functions and assist with coordination of planned and corrective maintenance activities to support successful process performance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions.
- Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance effective day one.
- Guaranteed 8% 401(k) contribution plus an individual company match option.
- 14 weeks of paid parental leave and 6 weeks of paid family medical leave.
- Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products.
- Tuition assistance.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee referral awards.
- Opportunities, resources, and mentorship to support career growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
