Maintenance Technician

"Expect to grow", personally and professionally: At Siegfried, we offer exciting challenges and ample opportunities to showcase your talents. As a trusted and respected partner to the pharmaceutical industry, we uphold the highest standards in safety, quality and sustainability, while fostering a culture that empowers you to thrive. Join a rapidly expanding global company, where diverse perspectives and experiences come together in a collaborative environment. Here, you'll find a workplace that values both collective success and your individual contributions—offering long-term opportunities to grow and make an impact.

Your Role:  

The Maintenance Technician supports all aspects of the manufacturing and facility maintenance efforts at Siegfried Acceleration Hub, Grafton. The maintenance department provides the capacity to manufacture pharmaceuticals in an efficient, timely, and safe manner, thereby contributing to the profitability of the company by maintaining or modifying all utility, facility, and production equipment and systems. The Maintenance Technician installs, repairs and/or maintains machinery and mechanical equipment and production machines and equipment. This role is expected to be available for 24-hour on-call duty.

Your Profile:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform preventive and routine maintenance on manufacturing equipment
• Work as an independent mechanic for all machinery repair efforts on the shift assigned under the direction of the Manager of Operations and within the guidance established
• Perform preventive and routine maintenance procedures on various type of production machinery
• Document all activities for work performed in the required manner
• Participate in enhancements and expansions to current facility, including all aspects of new equipment set-up and installations
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Understand and assist in implementing safety procedures and cGMPs
• Repair tooling, electrical equipment and machinery including the creation of tooling, fabrication and repair of parts as needed
• Support facility maintenance activities as needed

SUPERVISION:

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Required

•High school education or equivalent with some technical courses, preferably in mechanical, industrial or commercial equipment repair

•Minimum 1-2 years’ experience as a maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing environment

Preferred

•Associate’s degree from 2-year college or technical school

401K

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; explosives; risk of radiation and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Your Benefits: 

401K

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Founded in 1873 in Zofingen, Switzerland, Siegfried has grown into a global network of 13 sites across three continents. With a team of more than 3,800 highly skilled professionals, we take the innovations of our pharmaceutical customers to industrial scale and manufacture safe drugs for patients worldwide. As a fully integrated CDMO, Siegfried is one of the few organizations today that can carry out the development and manufacturing of APIs and finished dosage forms under one roof. This unique combination of know-how and experience makes us the most trusted partner in the pharmaceutical industry.