Req ID #: 228107
Charleston, SC, US
1st
Full time
For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) in sciences or electronics or closely related technical field. Trade school graduate or equivalent.Experience: 5 years or more experience working on Production automation and related systems, preferably in a pharmaceutical- type environment.An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.

Other:

• Laboratory experience, operation of production equipment, proficient with Microsoft Office products, and familiar with CAD tools a plus.
• Must be capable of working from and understand equipment manuals, specifications, mechanical drawings, electrical schematic and ladder logic displays.
• Advanced ability to troubleshoot equipment with but not limited to: Direct Logic PLC, Rockwell Automation, AC/DC Drive Systems, robotic programming and diagnostics (Robotic Systems).

• Full knowledge of production lines as well as other production equipment.
• Perform and document scheduled, routine maintenance on all production equipment.
• Support Class 100 fill operations using automated and manual equipment.
• Coordinate professionally with outside vendors that calibration/maintenance of equipment is performed on time and the impact to Production is minimal.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair mechanical and electrical controls as well as pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Responsible for proficiency with all SOP’s in areas of the department and documentation as required by FDA, company policy and cGMP.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.
• After hours and weekend work may be required.