Production Maintenance Technician

Straumann • Andover, MA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position provides technical support to the dental implant finishing, and packaging departments at the Straumann Manufacturing site in Andover, Massachusetts by ensuring all equipment and processes are performing at maximum efficiency. This is a hands-on technical position in an automated production environment requiring knowledge of electro-mechanical trouble shooting and repair. The position will also entail outright production of medical devices (dental implants) as deemed necessary by the department Line Chief.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience in a production or field service environment
• 2+ years of experience with industrial controls and wiring diagrams.
• 2+ years of working knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing, equipment repair or equipment rework experience in a regulated environment preferred.
• Knowledge of programmable logic controllers, robotic and general industrial control systems preferred.
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Careful and resilient problem solver, with agility and adaptability to remain focused in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance for production and support equipment. This includes cleaning of the equipment and adjacent work areas.
• Perform unplanned maintenance for production and support equipment.
• Optimize performance of production and support equipment by adjusting, modifying or otherwise tuning said equipment to maximize on-line time and minimize production cycle time.
• Assist production associates and operators in setting up and adjusting equipment for specific lot processing.
• Present process improvement ideas to the Department Line Chief, and if approved, assist with implementation of same.
• Complete and file all preventive and unplanned maintenance records.
• Manage spare parts inventory.
• Maintain an up-to-date record of all equipment operating parameters and settings, including programmable logic controller and machine interface screen programs.
• Create or modify process operating and maintenance procedures.
• Run production equipment or perform manual production and validation tasks as directed by the department Line Chief.
• Ensure all equipment and processes operate in accordance with established environmental, health and safety procedures.

Benefits

• Very Competitive total compensation plans (some positions include discretionary bonus, or Performance Share Units).
• A 401(K) plan to help you plan for your future with an employer match
• Great health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs to ensure you’re happy and healthy. Straumann contributes a healthy portion towards employees’ premium.
• Generous PTO allowance - plenty of time to recharge those batteries!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED