Automation Maintenance Technician: PLCs, VFDs & Equipment Reliability

Bora Pharmaceuticals; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bora Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Automated Maintenance Technician to repair, maintain, and support Packaging Line and Manufacturing equipment. Under guidance from Lead Technicians and a Maintenance Supervisor, you will plan projects, complete compliant documentation, and partner with engineering and outside vendors to ensure optimal equipment availability.

Proficiency in electronics, PLCs, electrical controls, pneumatics, and related systems is required, with a strong focus on safety and cGMP

Qualifications

• Vocational degree or equivalent in automation/ electronics/ mechanical systems.
• 0-3 years related experience with two-year degree; or 5 years with high school diploma in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with electronics, PLCs, electrical controls, pneumatics, and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, and assist operations to keep packaging line and manufacturing equipment available.
• Troubleshoot advanced equipment issues and perform root-cause analyses with corrective actions.
• Install and coordinate new equipment modifications with vendors/contractors; support calibration and PMs.
• Develop and maintain documentation, guides, and calibration records.
• Provide direction and mentorship to Maintenance Technicians and work with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Electronics

PLC programming

Electrical controls

Pneumatics

Fluid power

Encoders/Resolvers

Stepper motors

Servo drives

VFDs

Control loops

Thermocouples

Safety systems

Education

Vocational degree in automated machinery systems

Two-year college emphasis in electronics/mechanics/technology

High school diploma with 5 years manufacturing experience

Tools

SAP

Batch files

Job description

Bora Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Automated Maintenance Technician to repair, maintain, and support Packaging Line and Manufacturing equipment. Under guidance from Lead Technicians and a Maintenance Supervisor, you will plan projects, complete compliant documentation, and partner with engineering and outside vendors to ensure optimal equipment availability.

Proficiency in electronics, PLCs, electrical controls, pneumatics, and related systems is required, with a strong focus on safety and cGMP