Engineering Technician II

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems in Miramar, FL is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to repair, maintain, and perform preventative maintenance on packaging line equipment. You will support packaging line production to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operation, while creating and editing documentation for equipment.

Responsibilities include installing, testing, and qualifying new packaging equipment for production and R&D, assisting engineers, investigating downtime, and performing CAPA

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; 2-year Associate degree in math, science, technical or engineering preferred.
• 3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Hands-on experience with packaging machines (TDS/ODF) and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance on packaging equipment.
• Repairs/maintains packaging machines to minimize downtime.
• Assist in setup of packaging machines during line changes.
• Install, test and qualify new equipment for packaging production and for R&D test batches.
• Assists engineers in daily engineering support.
• Investigate root causes for downtime and other events that require investigations.
• Be on-call for production packaging issues following company policies.
• Write shift updates to Supervisor and distribute to required staff.
• Organize and dispatch engineering tasks to Tecnicians.
• Follow Code of Conduct and regulatory, safety requirements.
• Perform all work in support of our Values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.
• All other relevant duties as assigned.

Skills

cGMPs

FDA regulations

Equipment troubleshooting

Reading schematics

PLC troubleshooting

English fluency

Math skills

Technical writing

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma

Associates degree in Math/Science/Engineering

Tools

Cognex Vision Systems

TDS packaging machines

ODF packaging machines

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Miramar, FL 33025

Salary Range: $28.00 - $33.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Any

Job Summary

This position repairs, maintains and performs preventative maintenance on packaging line equipment. Provides support to the packaging line production operation to avoid and minimize downtime and ensure the proper operation of equipment for continuous runs. Creates and/or edits documentation needed for packaging line equipment. Assist in the development and improvement of manufacturing processes and tooling including Prototype development, or tooling and fixture fabrication, etc.

Job Responsabilities

• Performs preventative maintenance on all equipment related to the Packaging of Product.


• Repairs/Maintains packaging machines to avoid and minimize downtime.


• Assists production mechanics during the setup of the packaging machine if necessary.


• Install, test and assist in the qualification of new equipment for the Packaging production operation and for AR&D test batches.


• Assists engineers in daily engineering support.


• Investigate and determine root cause for downtime and other events that result in investigations.


• Follow up on all CAPAS for investigations as SME.


• Be on-call for production packaging machine issues that may occur following company policies and procedures.


• Responsible to write shift update to Supervisor and distribute to required staff.


• Organize and dispatch engineering tasks to Engineering Technicians 1 and or Electrical Technicians.


• Operates in accordance with our Code of Conduct and Business Ethics, and all established regulatory, compliance and safety requirements


• Performs all work in support of our Values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion

All other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent required. A 2-year Associates Degree in a Math, Science, Technical or Engineering discipline preferred. 3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Pharmaceutical Manufacturing SOPs and other regulatory requirements.


• Capable of troubleshooting automated manufacturing and packaging equipment at all levels (electrical, electronics, mechanical, hydraulical and pneumatic systems) including vision inspection systems.


• Basic sensor and PLC troubleshooting skills


• Ability to read, understand and interpret mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and Ladder Logic Diagrams/Schematics.


• Business English usage, spelling, grammar and pinctuation


• Basic mathematical skills


• Ability to perform and complete Preventative maintain and forms


• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures manuals


• Ability to effectively present information and respond question trom groups of managers, customers, and general publics.


• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations whwere only limited standardization exist.


• Ability to interpret a variety of instruction furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form


• Ability to make decision and take action on machinery issues in a timely manner


• Ability to clearly communicate in verbal and written English

Experience

• Hands-on experience with TDS and/or ODF packaging machines; setup, operation and troubleshooting.


• 3+ years repairs with basic maintenance of industrial equipment, packaging machine preferred.


• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills.


• Knowledge of packaging serialization Track and Trace systems a plus.


• Knowledge of Cognex Vision Systems (LOT/EXP inspections) a plus.