Engineering Technician

Resilience; Kentucky; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Resilience is seeking an Engineering Technician to support the Process Execution Team in Kentucky. The role includes troubleshooting equipment, implementing process improvements, and leading technical projects. Candidates should have experience in a regulated production environment and knowledge of ladder logic and maintenance systems. Preferred qualifications include an associates degree in engineering and automated equipment experience. This position may require on-call support and overtime. Join us to change the future of biomanufacturing.

Qualifications

• Experience in a regulated production environment, responsible for equipment maintenance.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Experience with ladder logic and computerized maintenance management.

Responsibilities

• Support the Process Execution Team to deliver manufacturing performance.
• Lead technical troubleshooting for all equipment within the PET.
• Identify and implement process improvement projects.

Skills

Problem Solving

Troubleshooting

Communication

Ladder Logic

SAP

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Associates degree in engineering or related discipline

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

PLC

SCADA

Job description

.A career at Resilience is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to change the future.Resilience is a technology-focused biomanufacturing company that’s changing the way medicine is made. We’re building a sustainable network of high-tech, end-to-end manufacturing solutions to better withstand disruptive events, serve scientific discovery, and reach those in need.For more information, please visit**Brief Job Description**The Engineering Technician supports the Process Execution Team (PET) to deliver manufacturing performance in line with the manufacturing plan. This role requires the ability to lead technical troubleshooting for all equipment used within the PET. Individuals in this position identify and implement process improvement projects as a technical expert, interacting with Operators, PET Engineers, Area Leaders, Validation, PMO and Quality.**Job Responsibilities*** Use a variety of tools, testing and measuring equipment to complete emergency repairs, corrective repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment and systems used within the PET.* Utilize appropriate Problem Solving and Troubleshooting techniques to complete equipment repairs.* Monitor equipment and/or systems for performance and problem indicators.* Analyze trends in data to identify root causes, solutions and/or improvements.* Support deviation investigations.* Assist in the development of project justification and engineering proposals , providing input for capital planning process* Participate in new equipment design, providing input for the development of User Requirements, Specifications, and all documentation needed for qualification of new equipment and processes.* Serve as a project resource to install new equipment, oversee equipment retrofits and upgrades, assist with executing validation protocols for processes, and/or equipment.* Leads the following continuous process improvement efforts: changeover reduction, yield improvement, OEE improvements, maintenance reliability and waste reduction.* Lead and coordinate investigations and studies with little supervision.* Train others on systems, software, equipment, machines, procedures and/or processes.* Provide leadership, development and mentoring for others.* Interface with several types of equipment and systems, including but not limited to PLCs, SCADAs, HMIs, Servers, Databases, Data Historian, Visualization, and other automation equipment.* Experience with network architecture, including but not limited to VLAN, Subnets and IP protocols* Support PLC, IO, and vision program troubleshooting.* Implement new PLC/HMI code, changing existing PLC/HMI code and monitoring backups for data integrity and compliance.* Coordinate preventative (scheduled) and corrective/emergency (unscheduled) maintenance of equipment, systems, and/or facilities without supervision.* Perform work requirements in a responsible manner, in accordance with SOPs, cGMPs and established safety procedures in accordance with OSHA requirements and guidelines.* Perform other similar and related responsibilities as assigned by area management.* Some overtime will be required with prior notice to support business needs. Emergency overtime may be required with little notice to ensure operation of equipment within the PET.* On-call support as required**Hours (Day Shift)*** 6am - 6:30pm* 2days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 3 days off and the rotation starts over again**Minimum Qualifications*** Experience in a regulated production environment, specifically responsible for equipment maintenance and performance* Must have the ability to effectively understand, read, write, communicate and follow instructions in the English language.* Experience and knowledge of ladder logic* Proficient with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems such as SAP. Able to complete documentation and required functions within the work order system. Follow and maintain compliance with established MRO procedures for inventory control.* The ability to lift and handle equipment change parts, tooling, and materials associated with equipment maintenance and repair.* Work with minimal supervision under the direction of the Maintenance Facilitator, Process Facilitator, Engineer, or other activity leads.* Read and interpret diagrams, drawings, and other schematics.* Wear gowning, sterile garments, and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as required by specific activities.**Preferred Qualifications*** High school graduate, vocational school graduate or equivalent* Associates degree in engineering or a related discipline or equivalent mechanical trade school graduate preferred* Previous experience with automated equipment preferred* Training in mechanics, hydraulics, electronics and testing equipment in electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting* Experience with OEE, TPM, LEAN or other Continuous Improvement systems***Sponsorship or support for work authorization, including visas, is not available for this position.***Resilience is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or characteristic, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state, and local laws. Requests for reasonable accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.