Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Location/Division Specific Information: 

As part of the Life Products Division (LPD), the Mebane, NC site focuses on producing a domestic supply of critically needed laboratory pipette tips, which are used in disease research and in high volumes for processing of diagnostic tests. 

 

You´ll maintain the machinery and equipment of the molding and assembly department in operating conditions according to the manufacturer's instructions and following the company's procedures. 

Work Shift

Monday through Friday

8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with possibility of Overtime

Responsibilities: 

Responsible for performing preventive and predictive maintenance tasks 

Maintain operation of the primary plant (chillers, dryers, compressors, cooling towers, HVAC, general lighting, pumping system) 

Responsible for filling out forms related to maintenance activities such as preventive, predictive, or corrective maintenance 

Movements and installation of machinery 

Responsible for corrective maintenance tasks on the equipment 

Responsible for the application of order and cleanliness in the department (5's) 

Ability to develop and implement continuous improvement through the kaizen methodology using PPI tools. 

Disassembles mechanical devices such as resin screws, barrels, cylinders, valves, pumps, and gearboxes to remove defective parts and make lasting repairs. Uses hoists, cranes, hand tools, power tools, and occasionally fabricated fixtures. Reassembles mechanical devices and installs new parts 

Sets up and operates drill presses, grinders, welders, mills, lathes, and other metal working tools to fabricate and repair parts. Must have personal hand tools and toolbox 

Follow and work following the Safety and Environment rules 

Provide support within all areas 

Participate in training sessions on environmental matters 

Carry out tasks respecting the controls for environmental care and employee integrity 

Maintain in optimal operating conditions the equipment for environmental operational control and/or that affect the environmental performance of the Environmental Management System 

Participate in weekly talks on environment and safety 

Participate in environmental training sessions 

Identify and report relevant Hazard IDs 

Perform duties as requested 

Participate in PPI activities 

 

Requirements for the position: 

High School diploma or equivalent required. 

 

Experience: 

Required: Minimum of 4 years of work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field. 

Preferred: Maintenance to IMM and or plastic industry equipment or equivalent 

 

Skills/Competencies: 

Analytical Skill 

Problem Solving skills 

Communication 

Solid knowledge of mechanics, electronics, and robotics 

Good knowledge of equipment and work tools (multimeter, megohmmeter, ammeter) 

Decision making 

Leadership 

Negotiation Skills 

Results Orientation 

Collaboration 

Safety 

Ethics 

 

Physical Requirements / Work Environment 

Frequently lift 50 lbs and occasionally lift more than 50 lbs with assistance 

Frequently stand or walk for extended periods of time and occasionally required to kneel, crouch, or crawl 

Must be available to work overtime, including weekends to support department as necessary