Technician Maintenance M-F 2pm-10:30pm

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA is seeking an entry-level maintenance technician for our manufacturing site in Georgia. You will maintain and improve high speed lines, troubleshoot equipment, and support GMP practices across the plant.

Working with cross-functional teams, you will update SAP work orders, assist in preventive maintenance, and mentor newer technicians while ensuring safety and reliability of critical systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma plus 5 years in manufacturing, preferably pharma.
• Associates/Technical Diploma with 2+ years in pharma manufacturing.
• Bachelors in a relevant field with 1+ year in regulated settings.
• Knowledge of EHS requirements and basic data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Perform SAP work order entry and status updates timely.
• Develop training programs and mentor junior technicians.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Support Preventive Maintenance plans and improvements.
• Coordinate with outside contractors as needed.
• Join cross-functional equipment improvement teams.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies promptly.
• Read blueprints and PID's to support operations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Data analysis

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Tools

SAP

MS Excel

Automation systems

Job description

Description

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

Independently plays a key role in maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, modifying/improving all aspects relative to good maintenance practices, equipment reliability and performance of electrical/mechanical systems such as high speed filling/packaging lines, fermentation, bioreactor, autoclaves, clean utilities, clean room HVAC, power plant/utilities, automation, freeze dryers, etc.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Fulfill work order information in SAP on a timely basis and confirm status. Find intermediate information (parts management (BOM creation, min/max…), PM plan, history…) on SAP.




• Assists in the development of detailed individual training program to increase knowledge of assigned maintenance and operation fields and other areas of the plant as needed. Provides guidance to and mentors less experienced/knowledgeable technicians.




• Independently performs accurate trouble shooting of equipment/system events and contributes to detailed Failure Analysis to determine root cause. Relies on knowledge and training to execute instructions.




• Gives insights and supports with the realization of Preventive Maintenance plan.




• Assists, as required, outside contractors performing medium level complexity projects or supplementing additional work force.




• Contributes to cross-functional equipment improvement teams focusing on performance and reliability.




• Independently Respond to all maintenance emergencies.




• Troubleshoots and implement corrective action where equipment experiences performance issues.

Requirements

• High School Diploma +5 years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a pharmaceutical industry.




• Associates Degree/Technical Diploma (relevant field of study) +2 years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a pharmaceutical industry.




• Bachelors Degree (relevant field of study)+1 year experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a regulated industry.




• Knowledge of and adherence to EHS requirements




• Intermediate level problem solving/troubleshooting




• Proficient verbal and written communication




• Computer literacy




• Intermediate Continuous Improvement




• Basic to Intermediate Data Analytics




• Basic technical Coach/Mentor




• Read blueprints/PID's

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction




• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)




• Must be 18 years of age or older

Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities

JOB ID

38763

Job function

Manufacturing, operations & production

Career level

Entry level & Graduates

Organization

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA

Working time

Full-Time

Job flexibility

On-Site

Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients, and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person's actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law