Second-Shift Equipment Specialist: Keep GMP Running

Scientific Protein Laboratories LLC; Waunakee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision on Day 1

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

401k

Job summary

Scientific Protein Laboratories LLC in Waunakee, WI is seeking an Equipment Specialist for 2nd shift to operate, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing and utility equipment in a regulated biopharmaceutical environment.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, calibration, and collaboration with Engineering and Maintenance teams to minimize downtime and ensure safe operations. A strong mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation foundation is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of maintenance or equipment support experience in manufacturing, pharma, or related industrial environment.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, or HVAC systems.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance, calibration and equipment troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, work instructions, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Understanding of plant utilities and process equipment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, startup activities, and operational checks on manufacturing and utility equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify issues requiring corrective action.
• Troubleshoot and repair production support and utility equipment within skill level.
• Conduct preventive maintenance according to schedules and procedures.
• Assist with equipment calibration, adjustment, and testing to ensure proper operation.
• Support maintenance and operation of plant utility systems (boilers, HVAC, water systems).
• Assist with troubleshooting and maintenance of process equipment (e.g., freeze dryers).
• Perform basic electrical, mechanical, piping, and instrumentation maintenance tasks.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and data accurately.
• Follow SOPs, GMP, and safety requirements.

Skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Reading manuals/schematics

Troubleshooting

Education

Industrial Maintenance training

HVAC training

Electrical technology training

Instrumentation training

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Scientific Protein Laboratories LLC in Waunakee, WI is seeking an Equipment Specialist for 2nd shift to operate, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing and utility equipment in a regulated biopharmaceutical environment.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, calibration, and collaboration with Engineering and Maintenance teams to minimize downtime and ensure safe operations. A strong mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation foundation is required.