Equipment Maintenance Technician

Equipment Maintenance Technician

Position Summary:

Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives.

Catalent's Kansas City facility is home to our Oral & Specialty Drug Delivery, Biologics Analytical Services and Clinical Supply Services businesses. The site provides a range of integrated services for oral solid dosage forms, from formulation development and analytical testing to clinical and commercial-scale manufacture. The Kansas City facility is a Center-of-Excellence for our Biologics Analytical Services business. Our talented team has over 25 years of experience providing analytical services for stand-alone and integrated biologics projects.

Catalent Pharma Solutions in Kansas City, MO is hiring an Equipment Maintenance Technician. The equipment maintenance technician will provide maintenance and technical support for laboratory equipment, manufacturing equipment in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) manufacturing and stability storage systems. Support laboratory and manufacturing operations by providing quality, compliant, and reliable equipment service to prevent excessive down-time and ensure optimum equipment operation

This is a full-time hourly position: Monday

• Thursday, on 2nd shift 12:30pm-11pm (4 day x 10-hour shift).

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee.

The Role:

• Provide support for Validation, Calibration and Preventative Maintenance of all GMP and Non-GMP equipment and systems

• Diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on laboratory, manufacturing and stability storage equipment and systems

• Perform equipment modifications as needed

• Routine partnership and communication with Catalent Equipment Maintenance team, Process Engineering team, GMP Manufacturing department managers, Analytical Laboratory department managers and the QA (Quality Assurance) and Validation team

• All other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

• High School Diploma/GED is required, but technical/vocational training and/or trade school is preferred

• A minimum of 10 years of experience performing equipment maintenance in a pharmaceutical or other manufacturing environment is required

• Experience with service and repair of all Manufacturing and Electrical equipment is required and understanding of mechanical systems is required

• Understanding of ACDC electrical circuits is preferred, basic knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems is preferred, proficiency in the use of power hand tools and test equipment is preferred

• Ability to read schematic diagrams for troubleshooting is preferred

• Experience with service and repair of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) controls is preferred

• Physical Requirements: On an average 8-hour day this position requires the ability to walk, sit and stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear, smell and lift up to 40 pounds. Specific vision requirements including reading of written documents, visual inspection of materials and use of computer monitor screen frequently

Why you should join Catalent:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process

• Diverse, inclusive culture

• Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative

• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives

• 152 Hours + 8 paid holidays

• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

• Dynamic, fast-paced work environment

• Community engagement and green initiatives

• Generous 401K match

• Company match on donations to organizations

• Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!

• WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness

• Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve. As a result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone's safety. The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary safety processes and procedures throughout each stage.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

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