Novo Nordisk
Clayton, NC
Estimated pay: Est. $36–$41/hr (market estimate, not employer-stated)
About the Department At Novo Nordisk, we are helping to improve the quality of life for millions of people worldwide. For more than 100 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world. In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our newer Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) facility in Clayton, NC sits on 825,000 square-feet of state-of-the-art equipment, and houses the Fermentation, Recovery and Purification in the production of ingredients for Novo Nordisk’s innovative oral products. At API, you’ll join a global network of manufacturing professionals who are passionate about what they do. What we offer you: Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental 6 weeks paid family medical leave Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products Tuition Assistance Life Disability Insurance Employee Referral Awards At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters. The Position Support proper implementation execution of maintenance activities for API production equipment systems within DAPI-US facility. Improve the reliability performance of API operations tracks with respect to equipment/systems maintenance. Utilize a reliability centered mindset to maximize plant productivity, while maintaining equipment performance longevity. Primary tasks include: Lead coordinate maintenance performance improvement projects initiatives. Support manufacturing production support teams to ensure maintenance compliance. Provide technical support to the site stakeholders to meet business goals. Coach mentor members of the maintenance team. Relationships Reports to Senior Manager, Maintenance Support. Essential Functions Write/review maintenance plans, specifications SOPs Participate in equipment/system design reviews support equipment installation, commissioning qualifications Assist in maintaining quality schedule within area of responsibility Establish maintain positive working relationship with internal external engineering operations stakeholders Lead provide technical support for investigation, troubleshooting problem resolution of equipment system operational issues Support development, implementation improvement of equipment systems maintenance plans during operation Continuous improvement: verify process equipment satisfy design requirements/expectations Knowledge sharing with local DK facilities Develop knowledge of risk assessment documents, such as requirements risk assessments (RRA's) Support the review updating of engineering specification documentation (process flow diagrams, P IDs, user req specifications, etc.) Drive maintenance team adherence to PSM requirements best practices Participate in the review updating of process system risk assessments Other accountabilities, as assigned Physical Requirements Moves equipment /or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Ability to be on feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/ descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous /or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. Occasionally performs critical job functions in extremely cold work environments. Occasionally positions oneself within confined spaces for inspection, repair maintenance of equipment. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions. Able to pass a driving exam for powered industrial trucks. Does not require a valid driver’s license. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in engineering (preferred degree in maintenance, mechanical, chemical, electrical, bio-process engineering), or equivalent industrial, military, or vocational training combined with experience required Minimum three (3) years of experience working directly in utilities or process equipment maintenance, or other directly related field required Demonstrated experience in plant operations maintenance with proven knowledge in RCA, troubleshooting, problem resolution continuous improvement preferred Experience working in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment with cGMPs requirements or other regula