Senior Automation & Packaging Equipment Lead

Bora Pharmaceuticals; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 74,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Comprehensive health coverage

Job summary

Bora Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Sr. Automated Machinery Technician to maintain and support packaging line and manufacturing equipment. You will lead projects, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure cGMP compliance across all duties.

The role requires a vocational degree in automated machinery systems or equivalent with 5 years of experience, or a high school diploma with 7 years in manufacturing. Proficiency in electronics, PLCs, VFDs, and SAP knowledge is preferred.

Qualifications

• A Vocational degree in automated machinery systems or equivalent from a two-year college and 5 years' experience; OR a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 7 years' experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment (pharmaceutical, biotech, food manufacturer or electronics preferred).
• Advanced understanding/skills of electronics, PLC programming, electrical controls, pneumatics, fluid power encoders /resolvers, stepper motors, servo drives, VFD's, control loops, thermocouples, and safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots advanced equipment issues using a systematic approach to identify root causes.
• Trains others and provides guidance to department/shift.
• Long-lead projects: coordinates and leads installations of new equipment, modifications and enhancements.
• Maintains and repairs HVAC and supporting utility equipment.
• Supports engineering with projects and works with outside contractors/vendors.
• Creates troubleshooting/rebuilding documentation guides.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical controls

Pneumatics

VFDs

Servo drives

Encoders/Resolvers

Thermocouples

Safety systems

MS Word/MS Excel

SAP knowledge

Education

Vocational degree in automated machinery systems

High school diploma + 7 years experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Bora Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Sr. Automated Machinery Technician to maintain and support packaging line and manufacturing equipment. You will lead projects, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure cGMP compliance across all duties.

The role requires a vocational degree in automated machinery systems or equivalent with 5 years of experience, or a high school diploma with 7 years in manufacturing. Proficiency in electronics, PLCs, VFDs, and SAP knowledge is preferred.