Sr. Tech, Operations

Merck • Wilson, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of Maintenance Coach, sets up, adjusts, repairs, and maintains all Pharmaceutical process equipment.
Performs calibrations and maintains industrial instrumentation standards. Carries out industrial maintenance functions in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices and prepares technical documentation on as needed basis.
Participates in the establishment and improvement of new and existing process equipment. Provides technicalspecifications and information to Research and Development, Process-Project Engineers, and other Manufacturing Division requestors.
Write installs, and tests measuring and nonmeasuring logic controller programming. Primary focus will involve maintaining process equipment by developing/performing PM's, developing/performing instrument calibrations, installing new equipment, completing validation protocols, documenting work using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS - SAP) and other duties as requested by the maintenance coach. Equipment: All equipment (packaging, manufacturing, and utilities) used in the Pharmaceutical operation. Diagnostic, test, and comparison standards used in industrial and laboratory calibration programs. Machine shop equipment: lathe, drill press, grinder, a milling machine, gas and electric welder, and power cutting tools. Electric programming and diagnostic equipment. Precision calibrated equipment necessary for the complete maintenance of state-of-the-art pharmaceutical laboratory processes used in the manufacture and packaging of ethical drugs. Programmable logic controller & other computer interfaced controller equipment.

Requirements

• High School diploma or Equivalent
• 5 years of industrial maintenance experience or 2 year technical degree with 3 years of maintenance experience or equivalent. A primary knowledge in the industrial maintenance environment is required.
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills are essential and must possess these skills to be effective in this area without further skills training.
• Must be able to read electrical prints and P&ID control loops.

Nice To Haves

• 2-year technical degree with 5 years of maintenance experience or equivalent.
• Mechanical and electrical trouble shooting skills are essential and must possess these skills to be effective in this area without further skills training.

Responsibilities

• sets up, adjusts, repairs, and maintains all Pharmaceutical process equipment
• Performs calibrations and maintains industrial instrumentation standards
• Carries out industrial maintenance functions in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices and prepares technical documentation on as needed basis
• Participates in the establishment and improvement of new and existing process equipment
• Provides technicalspecifications and information to Research and Development, Process-Project Engineers, and other Manufacturing Division requestors
• Write installs, and tests measuring and nonmeasuring logic controller programming
• maintaining process equipment by developing/performing PM's
• developing/performing instrument calibrations
• installing new equipment
• completing validation protocols
• documenting work using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS - SAP)
• other duties as requested by the maintenance coach

Benefits

• The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.

What This Job Offers

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