Automation Specialist

For our client, an international pharmaceutical company, we are currently looking for an Automation Professional.

The Automation Professional, afternoon and evening, is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting automation systems (PCS/MES/BMS, etc.) during afternoon and evening activities at the Lengnau facility. This role ensures the optimal performance and reliability of automation systems, supporting manufacturing operations and adhering to GMP standards. This role is explicitly for afternoon and evening activities between 13:00 – 22:00 Mo-Fr.

Technical Responsibilities

• Automation System Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of automation systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Troubleshooting: Quickly identify and resolve automation system issues that arise during afternoon and evening activities to minimize downtime.
• Documentation: Document all maintenance and troubleshooting activities, including repairs and inspections, in accordance with GMP standards.
• Support Manufacturing: Assist in maintaining automation systems critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
• Compliance: Ensure all maintenance and troubleshooting activities follow GMP standards and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with Team: Work closely with the Maintenance Team Lead and other team members to coordinate maintenance and troubleshooting activities and priorities.

Experience & Competences

• Extensive experience with maintaining and troubleshooting automation systems (PCS/MES/BMS).
• Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and compliance in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in automation software and hardware, with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve sophisticated technical issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective documentation and collaboration.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Facilities, Engineering, Manufacturing, MS&T, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control.

If you are interested in this position we are looking forward to your application.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing