Assistant Facility Manager

Interested in contributing to improving and saving lives? Eurofins Food Chemistry Madison is growing and we're looking for amazing team members to join us. In 2021 we moved into a brand new ISO 17025 accredited laboratory in Madison, WI designed to conduct food chemistry testing specializing in infant formula, sole-source nutrition products, hemp and CBD, dietary supplements, and a variety of botanicals. Our testing portfolio includes vitamins, minerals, contaminants, pesticides and shelf-life studies. We test using a variety of instrumentation including UPLC, HPLC, GC, and LCMS technologies. We offer an innovative and collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to develop expertise on a wide variety of analytical instruments!

About the role

Join our team! We are looking for a professional Assistant Facility Manager to help us run our new 110,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility. Learn what it takes to provide infrastructure for an analytical testing lab.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Ability to work unsupervised, a self-starter, working in a team environment and able to handle deadline pressure
• Must provide own basic hand tools
• Perform or coordinate emergency machine repairs as needed, facility wide
• Rebuild machinery as needed facility wide
• Diagnose electrical, pneumatic, plumbing and mechanical problems and take corrective action
• Read electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, and understand symbols
• Understand PLC operation, use PLC interface to diagnose PLC problems and affect proper corrective actions
• Understand facility processes and use that knowledge to diagnose maintenance problems
• Aid in development and installation of new or rebuilt equipment
• Troubleshoot a variety of laboratory equipment such as: chillers, shakers, water-baths, pumps, valves or any other automated or manual equipment
• Accurately log details of shift on daily maintenance planner
• Carry out preventive / predictive maintenance (P.M.’s) on facility equipment while documenting issues or updates to the program (e.g., daily water testing)
• Complete work orders in a timely manner
• Interface with all department supervisors and employees on equipment performance and maintenance requirements
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory standards, including GMP, OSHA, FDA, EPA, DEA and other state and local codes
• Follow all Company policies and procedures
• Promote a safe, secure and positive work environment for all members
• Ability to comply with any applicable personal protective equipment requirements
• Regular and reliable attendance
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; some secondary education
• Industrial Maintenance Technician certification or industrial maintenance experience
• HVAC Technician certification or HVAC technician experience
• Welding and fabrication preferred
• Light carpentry, plumbing, and electrical knowledge required

Benefits

• Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Opportunity to progress your laboratory career

Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.