Production Maintenance Technician

Category:

Manufacturing & Production

Employment Type:

Direct Hire

Reference:

BH-379695

Yoh is searching for a Production Maintenance Technician
for our Pharmaceutical
client here in St. Louis, MO.


Work Schedule:
Saturday - Tuesday 3:00pm - 1:30am. Ability to work overtime as needed.

Essential Functions

• Work from schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions
• Perform all assigned PM's and work orders on time and make preventative maintenance checks and inspections as required.
• Perform functionality and alignment checks; adjust, modifications, and replacements as directed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on various pieces of manufacturing and associated support equipment.
• Respond to production-down issues in a manner that minimizes downtime.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical system in an industrial environment.
• Determines best course of action to make repairs. Sets and/or adjusts priorities to ensure safety and reliability of production equipment and support systems.
• Test equipment after repairs and leave equipment and area in a clean, safe condition.
• Operate related equipment, conduct tests, and report data in prescribed format.
• Use predetermined methods, sequences, and setups to inspect or test specific equipment or product, making modifications and adjustments, as necessary.
• Be self-motivated and able to work as a member of a team when needed.
• Ensure a safe and quality working environment through training, awareness, and compliance to safety guidelines and SOP's.
• Follow and promote on-the-job safety expectations, including wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and following cGMP rules and guidelines in all designated areas.
• Maintain proper housekeeping expectations.

• Two-year degree in Electrical Automation, Industrial Maintenance, Electronics, Electrical systems, or related field required or equivalent training in Armed Forces training schools.
• One or more years of experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment and/or automation systems, preferably in pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.

• AC/DC electrical power systems / supplies
• Industrial manufacturing equipment, automated systems
• Automation electronics, electrical controls / PLCs
• Proximity and optical sensors, signal wiring / connectivity
• AC/DC motors
• Basic soldering
• Strong troubleshooting skills, with and without schematics
• General mechanical proficiency / use of variety of hand tools
• Use of voltmeter and other general-purpose test equipment
• Pneumatics, hydraulics, and associated controls
• Licensed electrician or equivalent background in high voltage electrical.
• Vacuum pumps / systems
• Sterilization chambers (steam supplied autoclaves)
• General plumbing proficiency
• Electro-mechanical systems / servos
• WFI or USP water systems
• Circuit board repair
• Ethernet communications / wiring
• Building Management Systems
• Reverse engineering
• Root Cause Analysis