NEW JOB OPENING
GMP MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - AUTOMATED EQUIPMENT & ELECTRONICS
IN San Diego, CA, USA!

Hours: M-F 9:30 PM - 5:30 AM



Required Education:

• High School Diploma



Preferred Education:

• Technical degree, certification, or vocational training in electronics, automation, or industrial maintenance



Required Skills:

• Minimum 2 years' demonstrated experience troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and improving complex automated manufacturing equipment, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and controls systems

• Experience utilizing technical documentation, schematics, diagnostic tools, and test equipment to resolve equipment issues and minimize downtime

• Ability to work independently as the primary technical resource on a shift while effectively collaborating with production, engineering, quality, and maintenance personnel

• Demonstrated ability to assess equipment issues, prioritize competing demands, and make sound technical decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Experience analyzing equipment performance data to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

• Knowledge of equipment maintenance documentation practices, including evaluating and documenting the impact of repairs, modifications, and troubleshooting activities on production operations and the validated state of equipment

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical information across multiple organizational levels

• Strong organizational, prioritization, follow-up, and attention-to-detail skills

• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance and work scheduled overtime as required



Preferred Skills:

• Minimum 2 years of experience maintaining and troubleshooting electronic, electrical, or automated production equipment in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment preferred

• Experience in GMP, ISO, and FDA-regulated environments preferred.

• Experience working in a matrixed and cross-functional business environment preferred.



Position Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and support complex automated manufacturing equipment to minimize downtime and maintain production output

• Monitor equipment performance, cycle times, and production metrics to ensure achievement of OEE and operational targets

• Perform preventive maintenance activities and maintain associated documentation within the CMMS (Maximo)

• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, controls, and automation-related equipment issues

• Utilize technical manuals, schematics, diagnostic software, precision tools, and test equipment to support equipment operation and reliability

• Analyze equipment data and trends to identify root causes and implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives

• Follow all safety procedures and utilize required safety devices when performing maintenance and troubleshooting activities

• Maintain accurate maintenance, repair, and equipment history records to support compliance, traceability, and quality system requirements

• Read, interpret, and follow technical documentation, work instructions, schematics, and verbal direction

• Utilize electronic data collection systems, manufacturing software, and equipment interfaces to support operations and troubleshooting

• Prioritize maintenance and troubleshooting activities based on production impact, equipment criticality, and business needs

• Maintain cross-training across multiple manufacturing processes and equipment platforms

• Support investigations and resolution of equipment-related process and product nonconformances

• Positively represent the company during audits, inspections, and facility tours by demonstrating technical expertise and adherence to procedures

• Support all company initiatives and comply with Quality Management System (QMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), FDA, and other applicable regulatory requirements

• Maintain effective communication and collaboration with production, engineering, quality, contractors, and vendors to ensure reliable manufacturing operations

• Document maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, and corrective actions performed on manufacturing equipment

• Assess and document the impact of completed work on production operations, equipment performance, and the validated state of equipment, ensuring appropriate review, approvals, and compliance with quality system requirements

• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**