Location: Durham,NC, USA
Description
Benefits at bioMerieux:
Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day one
11 paid holidays
160 hours of paid time off
Annual bonus
9.5% 401k company contribution with no vesting period
Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per calendar year
Onsite cafeteria with daily food stipend
Position Summary & Responsibilities:
The Maintenance Technician 3 is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of manufacturing equipment at our facility. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and autonomy with a focus on complex troubleshooting, repairs, continuous improvement, and mentoring.
* Perform advanced preventive and corrective maintenance on sophisticated manufacturing equipment
* Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and automated systems independently
* Contribute to root-cause analysis efforts to prevent recurring equipment issues
* Mentor and provide technical guidance to entry-level technicians
* Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency
* Ensure all maintenance activities comply with FDA regulations, GMP, ISO standards, and safety protocols
* Utilize and maintain accurate records in computerized maintenance management systems
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime
Education, Skills, & Experience:
* High School Diploma/GED with 4+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting and repairing of mechanical and electrical systems
* Associate's Degree and 2 years of experience in electrical and mechanical, high-speed manufacturing maintenance, troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical systems also accepted
* Experience in electrical maintenance is preferred
* Experience working in a cGMP/Regulated environment desired.
* Able to read ladder logic and troubleshoot/repair PLC's, electrical systems, AC/DC drive systems, and mechanical systems desired.
* Proficiency in machining, welding, and fabricating a plus.
* Strong attention to detail and GMP experience (including knowledge of change control, validation, and commissioning processes) desired.
* Adheres to documentation requirements in a cGMP compliant manner in accordance with applicable Quality Policies.
* Competent in the use of computers and Microsoft Office tools (Word & Excel).
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