Engineering Technician

Integra LifeSciences Corporation; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Engineering Technician to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to maintain state-of-the-art GMP facilities and equipment, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices. The technician will be responsible for calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting various manufacturing and lab instruments. With a focus on continuous improvement, you will collaborate with engineering and production teams, manage schedules, and support equipment investigations. If you have a passion for innovation in healthcare and a desire to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a technical/technician role is preferred.
• Experience with calibrations and maintenance activities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibrations and maintenance activities for equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and document activities in CMMS.

Skills

Calibration

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Technical Skills

Education

High School Degree or GED

Tools

CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)

Power Tools

Job description

Changing lives. Building Careers.

Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what’s possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care.

The Engineering Technician is responsible for maintaining state of the art GMP facilities and equipment. The Engineering Technician will coordinate with various departments and suppliers to perform calibrations, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of manufacturing/lab instruments and equipment per the SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The technician will monitor equipment failures and determine need for appropriate repairs, operate various test instruments and test fixtures.
The technician will install, configure, and validate new instruments and equipment. The technician will author testing procedures and validation documentation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform calibrations and maintenance activities prior to the scheduled due date
• Document calibration and maintenance activities in a CMMS system (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
• Manage schedule and work with engineering, production, and lab teams to ensure equipment availability
• Schedule and work with suppliers to perform service, installation, calibration, maintenance activities
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and perform appropriate repairs
• Participate in engineering and continuous improvement projects

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute engineering protocols and validations.
• Support equipment investigations and support CAPAs and non-conformances as needed.
• Ensure proper documentation is completed to meet quality system requirements.
• Mentor, onboard and train junior technicians.

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of a high school degree or GED; prior experience or related education is a plus
• 3+ years of experience in a technical/technician role. Prior experience performing calibrations and maintenance activities preferred; regulated industry experience preferred.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENT

• Up to 10% overnight travel
• Local driving to pick up equipment, tools as required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lifting of up to 40 lbs.
• Standing for two hours or more
• Ability to wear and put on sterile gowning
• Use of power tools and repair tools to perform service tasks and maintain facility