Noven Pharmaceuticals · 1 hour ago
Engineering Technician
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expNoven Pharmaceuticals is a company focused on pharmaceutical manufacturing, and they are seeking an Engineering Technician to provide technical support across various departments. The role involves resolving complex electrical and mechanical issues, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
BiotechnologyHealth Care
Hiring Manager
Marilyn Reynaldo
Responsibilities
Provides technical support to manufacturing, engineering and other departments
Works on assignments that may be complex in nature and where considerable judgment and initiative may be required to resolve electrical, electromechanical or mechanical problems and make recommendations
Applies standard electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, and /or optical procedures and tests in such areas as manufacturing, development, maintenance, quality, testing, and engineering
Constructs, inspects, adjusts, tests, documents and maintains equipment, components, devices and systems following proper procedures and instructions
Provides guidance, training and direction to junior or non-technical employees
Creates/edits maintenance and technical procedures
Strong writing and oral communication skills
Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to work under pressure with multiple tasks and deadlines
Ability to work independently as well as with key internal and external constituents
Strong organizational skills
Ability to multi-task and integrate project segments
Follows Standard Operating Procedures, Protocols, Work Orders, Company Policies, and work instructions from supervisors while performing his / her work functions
Performs all work in adherence to the Company’s cGMP and safety standards and procedures
Maintains, organizes, and keeps all engineering and other company documentation associated with Noven’s manufacturing equipment in an orderly manner
Contributes to the development and improvement of these documents
Sets up, adjusts, operates, maintains and cleans any of Noven’s manufacturing equipment
Selects appropriate tools and instrumentation to carry out these functions and ensures that these are properly calibrated and are fully functional before being used
Provides new techniques to improve existing maintenance systems
Accurately inspects and measures critical aspects of electromechanical components; creates and/or follows engineering drawings, and wiring diagrams
Works from specifications, drawings, manuals, sketches and verbal instructions
Able to accurately measure and inspect mechanical, electromechanical or electrical parts and equipment using complex metrology equipment (oscilloscope, voltmeters, indicators, comparators, microscopes, micrometers, etc)
Prepares tool carts on time, according to production schedules
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
Practices safe work habits and completes required safety and environmental hazard training
Able to interpret MSDS sheets
Examines equipment, machinery, building components and associated mechanical and electrical components to determine condition and need for work and determines need for replacement parts or repairs
Able to search for hard-to-find items using a search engine in a computer
Assist with the fabrication of new or custom-built manufacturing, research, development, and test equipment
Including software and hardware related development
Applies an extensive practical experience and knowledge base to develop alternative solutions to electrical / electronic or mechanical problems which may be of a difficult and / or unusual nature
Accurately complete the required documentation (logbooks, work orders, data entry, data sheets etc.) pertaining to installation, maintenance, spare parts holding and troubleshooting of Noven’s manufacturing equipment
Adhere to Noven policies regarding cGMP Good Documentation Practices
Work closely with team and group members to achieve defined goals, and communicate effectively in recording work performed, and in offering feedback and improvement recommendations based on observations and work experience
Performs operational functional testing, troubleshooting and debugging of components, sub-assemblies and systems to isolate faults and suggest remedies and recommendations for changes in product or test method in a team environment
Writes technical reports and develops charts, graphs and schematics to describe and illustrate systems/tests operating characteristics, malfunctions, deviations from design specifications, and functional limitations
Executes IQ/OQ protocols related to equipment installation and/or modification
Performs process/product tests and audits for conformity to quality and/or regulatory requirements
Records test procedures and results
Performs such individual assignments and related duties as the supervisor may direct; establishes and maintains effective work relationship within the department, facility and company
Participates/leads in the design, development, execution and support of engineering projects including the drafting of technical documentation/procedures
Contributes to the design of tools and equipment that are critical to Noven operations
Conducts testing and troubleshooting of equipment and incorporates lessons learned in future improvements/projects
Capable of working on equipment and processes with minor supervision and takes the lead in developing improved solutions, including collaborating with vendors
Regularly providing design ideas and equipment improvements independently as well as in collaboration with fellow team members
Exceeding expectations by testing and ensuring that all equipment/processes are performing as designed with a broad consideration of all potential contributing variables including those outside of his control
Managing of tasks and assignments to guarantee the timely execution with a high level of certainty on their success
Working closely with several departments to provide continual support, resolve issues and coordinate additional testing, as needed
Development of cost reduction project using lean tools
Developing positive relationships with fellow employees to ensure equipment improvements contain the needed requirements and that changes are met with minimized interruptions to current process
Continually providing support and guidance to ensure transfer of equipment and process knowledge is sufficient in a continuous effort to improve equipment functionality and reduce down time
Qualification
Required
Three to six years of professional experience
Good written and verbal communication skills in English
Knowledge of CGMPs and FDA CFR's
Must be computer literate with knowledge of office application software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ACCESS, and Outlook)
Preferred
Associate's degree in related field preferred, or equivalent technical training
AutoCAD and PLC programming/troubleshooting a plus
Company
Noven Pharmaceuticals
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2009-07-14Acquired
Leadership Team
Higo Naruhito
CEO & Chairman
John Choi
Vice President and CFO
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