Job Title: Maintenance Technician 3 Location: San Diego, CA Duration:12 Months
Where you come in: Responsible for supporting the qualification and lifecycle management of manufacturing and R&D equipment, with primary emphasis on Installation Qualification (IQ) and related validation activities. Equipment ranges in complexity from standard laboratory instruments to fully automated systems. Ensures all activities are conducted in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and applicable regulatory standards.
What makes you successful Functional Description: Supports engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment. Applications may include electronic circuits, photonics and logic systems. Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions. Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions. Assists in the design, construction, test and check-out of test equipment. Uses manufacturing, test, development or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Reviews equipment manuals (EB), maintenance documents, and performs IQ’s. Help maintain replacement parts.
Work with engineering to qualify maintain equipment, processes and/or electronics in a safe and functional condition.
Performs Troubleshooting on equipment, automated systems in manufacturing environment.
Must be able to use Hand and Power tools, Multimeters, Amp Meters, Manufacture test equipment, Calipers.
Ability to perform equipment setup activities, as directed by project engineer with minimum supervision. Activities including assembly and testing of equipment and validations.
Follow Client’s Safety and Lock Out/Tag out (LOTO) program.
Required to work any shift.
This position assumes and performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience with electrical and pneumatic utility setup, start up and facility support.
In-depth experience with PLC and Automated production/process equipment, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Electro/Mechanical systems.
Strong ability to understand technical drawings, CAD models and schematics.
Proficient in identifying, analyzing and resolving equipment issues of bench-top and automated systems in a manufacturing or laboratory environment.
Ability to perform equipment alignment and testing.
Experience working in a GMP environment, working alongside manufacturing engineering with minimum supervision. Activities including assembly and testing of equipment.
Experience with Asset Management systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate degree (A.A.) or technical school certificate preferred but not required. Or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Proficient with MS excel, Word and Outlook, plus general computer skills.
Equipment and maintenance experience, equipment assembly and shop skills.
Experience maintaining high volume manufacturing equipment in an FDA environment
Education Requirements:
Typically requires a minimum of 6-8 years of related experience and a High School diploma/certificate or equivalent.
Travel Required: 15-25%
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. The pay rate for this position is $42.00/hr.