Maintenance Technician 1

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany; Bellefonte (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Perquisites

Job summary

MilliporeSigma in Bellefonte, PA is seeking a Maintenance Technician 1 to maintain a safe, efficient workplace and support production equipment at the Bellefonte site. Responsibilities include routine maintenance and contributing to process improvements across operations.

Ideal candidates hold a High School diploma or GED and 2+ years in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC, with proficiency reading drawings and basic control diagrams. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of experience in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC.

Responsibilities

• Execute routine maintenance on production equipment, ensuring optimal operational efficiency.
• Actively participate in process improvement initiatives and capital projects to enhance production capabilities.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues with diverse machine equipment, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
• Provide occasional on-call support to address urgent equipment or process-related issues outside of standard work hours.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage and prioritize a variety of tasks effectively, adapting to changing production demands.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Read drawings & P&IDs

Job description

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role:

At MilliporeSigma, the Maintenance Technician 1 at Bellefonte, PA site will maintain a safe and effective workplace for all employees and guests. Job duties include:

• Execute routine maintenance on production equipment, ensuring optimal operational efficiency
• Actively participate in process improvement initiatives and capital projects to enhance production capabilities
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues with diverse machine equipment, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
• Provide occasional on-call support to address urgent equipment or process-related issues outside of standard work hours
• Demonstrate the ability to manage and prioritize a variety of tasks effectively, adapting to changing production demands

Physical capabilities:

• Lifting up to 70 lbs.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to work independently.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical controls, including PLC's.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing pneumatic controls.Ability to read and understand drawings and P&ID's.
• Strong Teamwork and interpersonal skills.

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Pay Range for this position: $24.00 - $37.00

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites.

What we offer:

We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!