Utility Operator 3 - Night Shift at Fujifilm

Holly Springs, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Utility Systems Operation, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, HVAC, Boilers, Chillers, Compressed Gases, Fire Alarm System, BMS Monitoring, GMP Compliance, OSHA Compliance, Data Analysis, Preventive Maintenance, Emergency Response, SOP Adherence, Mentoring

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Position Overview This Utility Operator 3 position supports our night shift. This is a 2/2/3 work schedule from 6pm-6am. The Utility Operator 3 operates, maintains, and repairs black and clean utility systems. This role is also responsible for monitoring mechanical and/or electrical equipment, power distribution, chilled water, gas, domestic and de-ionized water, WFI, clean steam, boilers, compressed air, fire alarm, security, remote building equipment monitoring, sanitary, acid waste, and storm drain systems. Additionally, this role performs daily monitoring of tank farm, supports lab admin building, building management system (BMS) and critical alarm response. This role serves as the primary contact and communicator to all alarms received in the control room. Company Overview FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we’ll open North America’s largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof. We’re looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive—what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let’s transform healthcare together! Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleigh’s thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers Job Description What You’ll Do Operates various utility systems, including compressed gases, cooling towers, plant steam, chillers, boilers, HVAC, fire alarm system, and utilities tank farm. Monitors equipment performance, conducts routine maintenance, troubleshoots issues, and ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Monitors utility consumption and ensures efficient usage, such as electricity, water, steam, and gas. Analyzes data to identify areas of improvement, to implement energy saving measures, and to optimize utility usage to minimize costs and environmental impact. Performs routine inspections of utility equipment and systems to identify potential issues or maintenance requests. Conducts basic and complex preventive maintenance on utility equipment, such as lubrication, filter replacement, and cleaning to ensure equipment reliability and to minimize downtime. Responds to equipment failures and emergencies promptly to troubleshoot issues and ensures continuous operations of utility systems. Responds to emergency conditions, such as power outages, fire alarms, and critical equipment alarms. Operates and monitors site building management system (BMS) and Delta V. Ensures utility systems and operations comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and other environmental regulations and standards. Monitors and operates the site’s waste neutralization system. Monitors and maintains compressed gas inventory. Follows standard operating procedures (SOPs) and document incidents reported by Utility Mechanics and operators. Maintains accurate records, conducts audits, and implements corrective actions to address non-compliance issues. Participates in cross-department meetings, provides technical expertise, and assists colleagues with the implementation of process improvements. Identifies and participates in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize utility operations, reduce costs, and enhance efficiencies. Manages the inventory of spare parts and equipment. Provides guidance and mentors operators. Participates in the development and implementation of safety procedures. Supports site operations and emergency work orders during off-hours, as needed. Remains up to date on the latest technology, industry trends, and best practices. Performs other duties, as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Ability to operate hand and power tools. Knowledge of control systems. Effective communication, both written and oral. Ability to work in a team environment. Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies or other continuous improvement techniques. Must be able to support 24/7 manufacturing facility, including shift, on-call and weekends. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED required. 4-6 years of experience in Utility Operations or a related field. Experience with data tracking software, such as Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in mechanical, electrical, applied engineering, or industrial technology. Prior utility operations experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing, or industrial environment. Experience using Microsoft Office. Experience with developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs. Experience in project management or leading cross-functional teams. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required on a regular basis to: Will work in environment which may necessitate respiratory protection. May work in Mechanical/Production spaces that may require hearing protection and enrollment in a hearing conservation program. Will work in environment operating a motor vehicle or Powered Industrial Truck. Ability to discern audible cues. Ability to inspect or perform a task with 20/20 corrected vision, visual acuity, including distinguishing color. Ability to ascend or descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, etc. Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, up to 12 hours. Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time, up to 12 hours. Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include writs, hands and/or fingers. Ability to operate machinery and/or power tools. Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to 33 pounds. Ability to bend, push or pull, reach to retrieve materials from 18” to 60” in height, and use twisting motions. Will work in warm/cold environments, from a range of 0-115 degree Fahrenheit. Will work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind. Will work in small and/or enclosed spaces. Will work in heights greater than 4 feet. To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid. *LI-Onsite EEO Information Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. ADA Information If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (FDBN_PNC@fujifilm.com).

Responsibilities

This role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing black and clean utility systems, including monitoring mechanical/electrical equipment, power distribution, water systems, steam, and gas systems on the night shift. The operator is also responsible for daily monitoring of the tank farm, responding to critical alarms via the Building Management System (BMS), and serving as the primary control room communicator for all alarms.