Associate Technician, Maintenance

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH; Spring Valley Estates (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our manufacturing site in Georgia. You will support maintenance, troubleshoot, repair, and improve electrical and mechanical systems on high-speed filling/packaging lines, fermentation, bioreactor, autoclaves, clean utilities, HVAC, and related equipment.

You're expected to have a High School Diploma plus 2 years in manufacturing (pharma preferred); an Associate degree/Technical diploma is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma plus 2 years in manufacturing (pharma preferred).
• Associate degree or technical diploma preferred.
• Knowledge of EHS requirements.
• Basic problem solving and troubleshooting.
• Proficient verbal and written communication.
• Basic Continuous Improvement.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill work order information in SAP on a timely basis and confirm status.
• Under limited supervision, performs basic troubleshooting of equipment and contributes to root-cause analysis.
• Assist in the realization of Preventative Maintenance plan.
• Assist, as required, outside contractors performing basic projects or supplementing work force.
• Contributes to cross-functional equipment improvement teams focusing on performance and reliability.
• Respond to basic maintenance emergencies and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Communication

Continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma +2 years manufacturing

Associate degree / Technical diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

Under limited supervision supports maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, modifying/improving all aspects relative to good maintenance practices, equipment reliability and performance of electrical/mechanical systems such as high speed filling/packaging lines, fermentation, bioreactor, autoclaves, clean utilities, clean room HVAC, power plant/utilities, automation, freeze dryers, etc.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Fulfill work order information in SAP on a timely basis and confirm status. Find basic information's (parts reference and availability, work instructions).
• Under limited supervision, performs basic trouble shooting of equipment/system events and contributes to basic Failure Analysis to determine root cause. Follows clear instructions.
• Assist in the realization of Preventative Maintenance plan.
• Assists, as required, outside contractors performing basic projects or supplementing work force.
• Contributes to cross-functional equipment basic improvement teams focusing on performance and reliability.
• Respond to basic maintenance emergencies.
• Under limited supervision, troubleshoot and implement basic corrective actions where equipment experiences performance issues.

Requirements

• High School Diploma +2 years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a pharmaceutical industry
• Associates Degree/Technical Diploma (relevant field of study) preferred
• Knowledge of and adherence to EHS requirements
• Basic level problem solving/troubleshooting
• Proficient verbal and written communication
• Basic Continuous Improvement

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)