Automation Technician

Job Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining operational efficiency of automated assembly lines, providing support to shift operations as requested by the shift leader/production manager, and developing long-term predictive/preventative maintenance plans for all assembly equipment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Logically troubleshoots and repairs assembly lines and related equipment.
• Assists shift lead in maintaining quality of finished product through proper machine operation.
• Maintains and updates spare parts inventory with a proper cataloging of parts.
• Provides a timely notification to shift lead of maintenance issues and downtime.
• Reviews line history and documentation to enhance line efficiencies.
• Follows escalation plan to minimize downtime.
• Maintains cleanliness of all equipment.
• Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
• Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Education

• High School or equivalent
• 2 years of experience in related industry
• Preferred: 2-year technical degree, background in medical devices/pharmaceutical, knowledge of quality systems requirements, FDA Quality System Regulation, cGMP and ISO 9002

Work Experience

• 2 years of experience in related industry

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of quality systems requirements, FDA Quality System Regulation, cGMP and ISO 9002

Travel Requirements

• None

Physical Requirements

• Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects.

Shift

• Shift 2 and 4 - 5:45pm-6:00am

Hourly Salary

• Between $ 28 to $ 32 + $1/hr night shift premium

Benefits

• West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company.
• We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Background Screening

• If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to Apply.Accommodation@westpharma.com .
• Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.