Senior Facilities Technician
About The Position
The purpose of this position is to support the facilities manager and leadership staff in maintaining the Argonaut cGMP facilities and to bring new equipment online. This includes creating and revising SOPs, performing preventive maintenance activities, and supporting facility and equipment validation. The equipment supported by this role includes cGMP manufacturing equipment and utilities and support plant facilities. Equipment includes but is not limited to, emergency generator, HVAC, clean compressed air, gases, purified water, clean steam generation, temperature-controlled storage units, facility monitoring system, lyophilizers, and autoclaves. Strong time management and organization skills along with interpersonal skills are needed for this exciting new opportunity to help create a highly efficient facility which meets cGMP standards. This role is an on-site position Monday - Friday 8 hours/day (excluding lunch break). Overtime, weekends and holidays may be required. Flexible start time between 7:00 am - 9:00 am with a consistent schedule.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 5 years of progress experience in both maintaining facilities and equipment in a cGMP/Drug Product environment.
- 1 Year of FMS/BMS experience
- General plumbing and electrical skills
- A high degree of mechanical skills are needed for this role
- Excellent customer service skills
- Intermediate experience following standard operating procedures and recording data extemporaneously in batch documentation/logbooks while following good documentation practices.
- HVAC certified
- cGMP experience
- FMS/BMS experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to communicate effectively with people in other disciplines
- Organized, responsible, dependable with an ability to work in a team environment
- Experience following standard operating procedures and recording data extemporaneously in batch documentation/logbooks while following good documentation practices
- Experienced in the use of Master Control system
- Working knowledge of 5S and Lean Manufacturing Principles
Responsibilities
- Autoclaves and steam generation plants
- Preventive maintenance requirements
- HVAC systems
- FMS/BMS installation and/or programing experience
- Dehumidification units
- Clean gas systems
- RODI water systems
- Handling of hazardous waste pick up coordination
- General plumbing and electrical
- Good documentation practices
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent problem solving / troubleshooting skills for mechanical systems
- Quality system compliance while working in a cGMP production environment
- Attention to detail and disciplined in execution
- Strong initiative and willingness to take ownership and drive projects to completion
- Interest, ability and willingness to work directly on equipment if needed
- Ability to create and revise equipment documentation, PMs and SOPs
- Ability to manage cleanroom equipment, balance airflow and differential pressure
- Advise the manager of factors that may affect quality of the product, initiate problem reports for deviations and non-conforming materials, and provide guidance/options and ideas for corrective actions and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
