Maintenance Technician - OFP Job

Job Description

We will be hiring at levels I-III commensurate with experience.
At Novo Nordisk, we want to make a difference. For more than 95 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on life-changing careers, and the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world.
Help us bring quality to life. We are currently seeking top talent for our new OFP tableting facility located in Durham, NC.
Position Purpose:
Improve systems & equipment reliability on assigned process, reduce system/equipment downtime on assigned process & support operation of assigned process.
Accountabilities:

• Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures in performance of assigned duties.
• Support the development & establishment of maintenance procedures, maintenance plans & spare parts lists for processes assigned.
• Perform corrective & preventative maintenance on assigned process in a timely manner.
• Ability to interpret mechanical & electrical specifications, drawings & other technical data sheets.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, night shifts, extended shifts and/or weekends.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are correctly documented in SAP.
• Partner with process owners to actively improve performance & reliability of process equipment.
• Contribute to growth & development of the maintenance team by training fellow technicians in areas of expertise, as well as learning new systems.
• Use Systematic Problem Solving (SPS) tools to establish Root Cause Analysis & resolve equipment issues.
• Suggest practical changes or improvements to equipment & department work practices.
• Collaborate with Responsible Engineers & Manufacturing personnel to troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Other accountabilities, as assigned.

Required Education:
AA/AS/AAS degree in relevant field or equivalent military/industry training, which includes a thorough understanding of mechanical, electrical & control systems.
Experience:
Maintenance Tech I minimum requirements:

• One (1) year of relevant work experience. (required)
• Regulated industry & solid dose manufacturing experience preferred.

Maintenance Tech II minimum requirements:

• Five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing industry. (required)
• Three (3) years of regulated industry & solid dose manufacturing experience. (required)

Maintenance Tech III minimum requirements:

• Eight (8) years of experience in a manufacturing industry. (required)
• Five (5) years of regulated industry & solid dose manufacturing experience. (required)

Technical/Process/Functional Knowledge:
Maintenance Tech I minimum requirements:

• Ability to read, write & understand technical documentation, SOP’s, Maintenance Plans, PM’s, work orders.
• Understanding of schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs & other technical documentation.
• Computer literacy.
• Experience with automated record systems such as SAP.

Maintenance Tech II minimum requirements:

• Demonstrated experience in executing equipment troubleshooting, preventative and predictive maintenance. (required)
• Demonstrated ability to train new hires on maintenance processes & technical documentation (SOPs & PMs, SAP).
• Demonstrated proficiency in three (3) or more of processes listed in the Process Alignment list above.

Maintenance Tech III minimum requirements:

• Demonstrated experience in leading equipment troubleshooting, preventative and predictive maintenance, root cause analysis. (required)
• Demonstrated ability to train & mentor team members on maintenance processes & technical documentation (SOPs & PMs, SAP). (required)
• Demonstrated proficiency in five (5) or more of processes listed in the Process Alignment list above. (required)

Physical & Other Requirements:

• Occasionally moves equipment and/or supplies weighing up to 50 pounds within the facility using various body positions.
• Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands.
• Ability to be on feet for up to a 12-hour shift.
• Corrected vision to 20/30.
• Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to service equipment & ability to work atop elevated positions.
• Occasionally works around odorous and/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves.
• Occasionally performs critical job functions in extremely cold work environments.
• Occasionally positions self within confined spaces for inspection, repair & maintenance of equipment.
• Able to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection.
• Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions.
• Ability to pass a driving exam for powered industrial trucks.

Novo Nordisk is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future would require sponsorship for employment visa status.
Requisition ID: 60556BR
State/Provinces: Durham
Job Category: manufacturing