General Maintenance Mechanic I - SLC West (Sunday to Wednesday 7:00 pm - 5:30 am)

Who we are

Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.

The opportunity

This position is responsible for operating, maintaining and supporting a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility through scheduling and performing all related activities and associated projects compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies and procedures.

How you’ll spend your day

All areas of responsibility listed below are essential to the satisfactory performance of this position by any incumbents with reasonable accommodation if necessary.  Any non-essential functions are assumed to be included in other related duties or assignments. 

• Responsible for conducting regular inspections and perform preventative maintenance for facilities, equipment, and systems.
• Responsible for maintaining logs and records to support operation and maintenance of critical systems and ensure effective operation and cGMP compliance of all equipment and buildings. 
• Responsible for operating and maintaining the central utilities plant for the site including high pressure steam, water boilers, centrifugal chillers, pumping systems, large cooling towers, air handling units, air compressors, purified water systems, waste water treatment systems, and other related support equipment.
• Responsible for maintaining the buildings and grounds as required keeping them in the best condition possible.  
• Responsible for responding to service calls during and after regular working hours, troubleshoot and complete in-house repairs throughout the facility and coordinate outside contractor support as necessary while providing support and backup for manufacturing, and other maintenance activities.
• Responsible for working during scheduled plant shutdown days.
• Responsible for completing training requirements and maintaining compliance with training assignments.   
• Responsible for maintaining work areas and performing job functions in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and work order instructions. 
• Responsible for performing additional related duties as assigned.

 

Your experience and qualifications

Any equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience that fulfills the requirements of the position will be considered. 

Education/Certification/Experience:

• Requires High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Prefer experience in a manufacturing environment with preference in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical or food processing industries.
• Prefer some working knowledge of operation, maintenance and repair of plant utility systems.
• Capability of qualifying for electrical or similar utility trade license; existing apprentice or journeyman status a plus.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Basic computer skills with working knowledge of MS Office products (additional experience with systems such as LMS, ERP, etc. preferred).
• Ability to receive instruction and follow directions.
• Ability to interact positively with co-workers and management while working alone or in team setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively with written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read, write and use drawings.

Problem Solving:

• Works on assignments that are routine to semi-routine in nature where the ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required.
• Exercises judgment within specifically defined practices and policies and selects methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Normally receives general instruction on routine work and detailed instruction on new assignments.
• May be asked to recommend methods and procedures for problem resolution.

Enjoy a more rewarding choice

We offer a competitive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage starting on the first day. We also offer Disability and Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, 6% match on the 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and Tuition Assistance.

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