West Pharmaceutical Services · 1 day ago
Maintenance Engineering Technician
Tempe, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expWest Pharmaceutical Services is dedicated to improving patient lives and has been a key player in the healthcare industry for over a century. The Maintenance Engineering Technician will manage facility projects, perform mechanical and pneumatic maintenance, and support various departments in resolving equipment issues while maintaining production goals and quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Identify problems by reading schematics/prints, where available, and make necessary repairs on the equipment or system to ensure safe operation of the machine or system
Respond to production maintenance request and any unscheduled down time
Troubleshoot and adjust or repair ancillary equipment like blow overs, bulb pullers, and heaters
Changeovers and setups on Vision Systems, make minor adjustments as required
Perform ink mixing as well as disposing of procedure as per set Safety/QS guidelines for printing machines
Perform necessary oil changes on machine gear boxes and dispose of used oil per established procedure
Rebuild/retrofit machine or machine components as per specifications
Perform installation, replacement or decommissioning of equipment
Perform validations as necessary for equipment
Work with training department to train new mechanics on machine repair, setup and related plant procedures
Complete PM's on or before the due date and communicate to proper authority of job completion
Source obsolete parts for equipment and make them stock item
Identify and locate parts in the stock room through MP2 or other such system
Participate in various company run programs like Continuous Improvement, Safety initiatives, audits, investigations etc
Support projects and improvement initiatives from engineering, process, QA, Safety and Operations groups
Document performed tasks for the day into the maintenance log before the end of each shift
Safeguard all corporate or plant confidential information
Use good housekeeping practices to maintain safe, (safe is always first) clean, orderly work area
Upgrade technical skills by various educational workshops, on-site or off-site trainings supported by WEST
Follow engineering department guidelines and procedures
Conforms with and abides by all safety rules, regulations, policies, work procedures and all instructions
Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance
Implementation and collaboration of facility projects
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma Or GED required
3 years manufacturing maintenance experience
Identify problems by reading schematics/prints, where available, and make necessary repairs on the equipment or system to ensure safe operation of the machine or system
Respond to production maintenance request and any unscheduled down time
Troubleshoot and adjust or repair ancillary equipment like blow overs, bulb pullers, and heaters
Changeovers and setups on Vision Systems, make minor adjustments as required
Perform ink mixing as well as disposing of procedure as per set Safety/QS guidelines for printing machines
Perform necessary oil changes on machine gear boxes and dispose of used oil per established procedure
Rebuild/retrofit machine or machine components as per specifications
Perform installation, replacement or decommissioning of equipment
Perform validations as necessary for equipment
Work with training department to train new mechanics on machine repair, setup and related plant procedures
Complete PM's on or before the due date and communicate to proper authority of job completion
Source obsolete parts for equipment and make them stock item
Identify and locate parts in the stock room through MP2 or other such system
Participate in various company run programs like Continuous Improvement, Safety initiatives, audits, investigations etc
Support projects and improvement initiatives from engineering, process, QA, Safety and Operations groups
Document performed tasks for the day into the maintenance log before the end of each shift
Safeguard all corporate or plant confidential information
Use good housekeeping practices to maintain safe, (safe is always first) clean, orderly work area
Upgrade technical skills by various educational workshops, on-site or off-site trainings supported by WEST
Follow engineering department guidelines and procedures
Conforms with and abides by all safety rules, regulations, policies, work procedures and all instructions
Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance
Implementation and collaboration of facility projects
Preferred
Experience with plastic injection molding preferred
Experience with robots and pick in place robots
Experience with ISO 9000 standards and GMP's
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with SAP or similar software for maintenance tracking
Agile working style
Ability to work weekends and overtime as required
Company
West Pharmaceutical Services
West Pharmaceutical Services is a manufacturer of technologically advanced containment and delivery systems for injectable medicines.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Eric Green
Chairman, President, and CEO
Atul Patel
Vice President, Devices & Delivery Systems
Recent News
2025-12-06
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