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West Pharmaceutical Services / Progressive Medical
Maintenance Technician
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A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$51,161 / year median in Pennsylvania
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Description At West, we're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future? There's no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families. We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts. Job Summary Performs all maintenance related duties on process and ancillary equipment within the Compounding department, and assist at Molding and HVP process areas as needed. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Complete preventative maintenance, line clears, and, die changes on all trim presses. Perform simple Machinist Duties as needed. Provide emergency /unscheduled repairs to equipment as needed based on priorities provided. Perform advanced mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic repairs and installation. Complete repairs of process and support equipment. Provide guidance to team members. PLC and computer skills. Housekeeping duties as necessary and applicable. Assist with designing and installing systems. Assist with writing and revising maintenance procedures and produce drawings and wiring diagrams. Read and interpret manuals and workorders to perform required maintenance and service to diagnose problems, repair or replace parts. Willingness to learn new equipment and processes as required. Comply with safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment. Perform other duties as required. Additional Responsibilities Maintain and promote a safe and clean work environment throughout the maintenance department. Instruct, train, guide and assist other maintenance personnel as needed. Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs. Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules. Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance. Education High School Diploma or GED Required. Work Experience Minimum 2 years experience industrial maintenance. Machine shop experience a plus. Preferred Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Machine shop experience a plus. Microsoft Office. Understanding of cGMPs. Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description. Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target. Welding experience preferred. Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times. Able to comply with the company's quality policy at all times.