Engineering Tech

bioMerieux Inc.
United States, North Carolina, Durham
100 Rodolphe Street (Show on map)
Jan 16, 2025
Engineering Tech Location: Durham, NC, United States Position Type: Unfixed Term Job Function: Engineering Share: share to e-mail Share on Facebookshare to facebook Tweetshare to twitter Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin Apply Now > A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics for more than 60 years, bioMerieux provides diagnostic solutions which determine the source of disease and contamination to improve patient health and ensure consumer safety. In North America we have more than 6,200 team members across 11 sites or subsidiaries, including Salt Lake City-based BioFire Diagnostics and one subsidiary in Montreal, Canada. Come and join a family-owned global company with a long-term vision, and a human-centered culture. Description Position Summary & Responsibilities: The normal working hours for this role are anticipated to be Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm. The Reliability Engineering Technician is responsible for Reliability and troubleshooting of bioMerieux manufacturing, formulation, filling, and packaging equipment systems within the site quality management system processes. Reliability of Manufacturing, Formulation, Filling, and Packaging Equipment Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) to identify and mitigate potential reliability risks for all production equipment. Analyze equipment performance data to forecast potential failures and implement proactive solutions. Collaborate with the maintenance team to refine preventive maintenance schedules, ensuring optimal reliability and uptime. Optimize existing manufacturing processes and equipment to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and reduce mean time between failures (MTBF). Utilize Six Sigma or other quality improvement methodologies to enhance equipment reliability. Create and maintain detailed reliability reports and performance dashboards to monitor key reliability metrics. Manage small scale projects Develop and implement immediate and long term MFG continuous improvement plans. Adhere to site procedures to manage service suppliers and contractor work permits during on-site activities. Support large scale projects Participate in commissioning and qualification activities (e.g. SAT, IQ, OQ) and conduct verification activities as required by the change control program. Review and revise Manufacturing and Engineering documents for new and existing manufacturing systems. Provide and document training of technical and production personnel in the application of new manufacturing systems. Education, Skills, & Experience: High School Diploma/GED with a minimum 5 years of technical experience focused on support of manufacturing equipment with mechanical/production level equipment required. Associate's degree or higher with a minimum of 3 years of technical experience focused on support of manufacturing equipment with mechanical/production level equipment also accepted 2+ years of experience working in an ISO regulated environment preferred. Strong understanding of reliability engineering methodologies such as FMEA, RCA, and reliability-centered maintenance. Excellent documentation and communication skills (written & verbal) within the team and external to department. Position requires strong attention to detail and GMP experience. Computer Skills required; must be experienced and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools (specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Experience with Solidworks and AutoCAD desired #biojobs Please be aware that recruitment related scams are on the rise. Fraudulent job postings are being placed on other websites, and individuals posing as bioMerieux Talent Acquisition team members are reaching out via email or text message in an attempt to collect your personal and confidential information. In some cases, these scammers are also conducting bogus interviews prior to extending fraudulent offers of employment. Beware of individuals reaching out using general phone numbers and non-bioMerieux email domains (i.e. Hotmail.com, Gmail.com, Yahoo.com, etc.). If you are concerned that an interview experience or offer of employment might be a scam, please make sure you are searching for the posting on our careers site https://careers.biomerieux.com/ or contact us at recruitment@biomerieux.com. BioMerieux Inc. and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Please be advised that the receipt of satisfactory responses to reference requests and the provision of satisfactory proof of an applicant's identity and legal authorization to work in the United States are required of all new hires. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or material omission may result in the failure to receive an offer, the retraction of an offer, or if already hired, dismissal. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation in BioMerieux's or its affiliates' application process by contacting us via telephone at (385) 770-1132, by email at recruitment@biomerieux.com, or by dialing 711 for access to Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS). 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