Senior Calibration Maintenance Specialist 2 (Biotech)
Today, Lonza is one of the world's largest healthcare manufacturing organizations operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.
Job Summary:
A Senior Calibration Maintenance Specialist will safely complete monthly planned and demand maintenance tasks per assign cGMP procedures. This role is designed to ensure instrumentation maintains required specifications and reliability levels. This requires multiple skill sets based on electrical theory, instrumentation knowledge, trouble shooting, failure analysis (RCA), Lonza processes, education, software skills, and prior experience. A senior technician is expected to be able to provide instructions as a trainer to assist junior technicians with their training requirements. The focus at this level should shift to team development and process improvement methodology.
*Scheduled hours for this position are 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on rotating weeks:
Week 1 - Thursday - Saturday
Week 2 - Wednesday - Saturday
Overtime pay and annual bonus opportunity are available.
Key Responsibilities:
Description: Provide technical expertise for reactive maintenance activities and act as the interface between maintenance departments and plant engineering in ongoing equipment remediation efforts.
Accountable to maintenance supervisor to generate deviations and lead Quality investigations.
Collaborate with Engineering to initiate and execute change controls.
Support internal/external customer requests by responding to audit needs and accountable with maintenance supervisor to ensure department is audit ready at all times.
Contribute to implementation and integration of department relevant capital improvement projects.
Accountable with maintenance supervisor for department adherence to governing quality SOPs and guides the development of relevant quality standards.
Own and edit documentation pertaining to department operation and compliance.
Provide SME input on applicable automation systems to include BAS and DeltaV and oversee department utilization and compliance.
Key Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Strong English communication skills; reading, writing, speaking.
Ability to commit to scheduled work shifts.
Preferred Qualifications:
ISA Level 1.
10+ years' experience in Calibration, Metrology, Instrumentation or related field.
Advanced electronic knowledge.
Advanced communication protocol knowledge.
Basic computer skills.
Experience creating new procedures.
Experience with cGMP documentation.
Ability to utilize hand tools.
Working knowledge of math, reading, and writing.
Basic mechanical knowledge.
Adept trainer.
Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.
People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
