Category: Manufacturing & Production

Employment Type: Contract

Reference: BH-372509

Engineering Technician needed for a contract opportunity with Yoh Scientific's client located in Summit, NJ.

This position is for a major pharmaceutical company, and this position is a suitable for someone with a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience working in a commercial environment.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 100% on-site, 1st shift.

Responsibilities
1) Operational Activities

• Escorts Field Service Engineers performing calibration, preventative maintenance, performance verification, and repair activities in both laboratory and manufacturing areas.
• Updates calibration labels ensuring accuracy.
• Ensures all calibration, PM, and performance verification records are filed appropriately after approval.
• Make and verify GMP logbook entries, as necessary.
• Collects and returns portable equipment for scheduled calibrations as well as for repairs.
• Updates asset labels as needed and replaces damaged labels throughout manufacturing and laboratory areas.
• Assist ECQ engineer during PM and calibration and act as a verifier of PM/ Calibration data.
• Maintain/update portable equipment list, as necessary.
• Shipping and receiving of ECQ packages to and from external vendors.
• Maintaining inventory for parts and keeping them in an organized manner.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures that govern the ECQ team and the equipment they manage in order to ensure compliance is held to the highest standard.

• Regularly reviews, prioritizes, and promptly responds to customer equipment support requests.
• Maintains a positive relationship with all the members of the Equipment Commissioning & Qualification department and site customers while promoting a positive team environment.

• Work with Equipment Commissioning and Qualification Engineers to maintain organization of storage and laboratory areas utilized by Equipment Commissioning and Qualification.

• Maintains all required Corporate, Facilities and EHS training as required.
• Adheres to all safety procedures and hazard communication.

• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with experience dealing with a diverse workforce where individual initiative, accountability to the team, and professional maturity are required.
• Strong multitasking ability in conjunction with proven organizational skills. Ability to organize assigned tasks in a high-paced environment and concurrently monitor tasks / assignments with others that may impact timely completion. Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and activities simultaneously.
• Innate ability to learn new software, such as corporate intranet and enterprise business.
• Ability to interact effectively with laboratory, QA, and Facilities groups.
• High School Diploma or equivalent. Excellent computer skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work independently.
• Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, be a team player, and be willing to work in an environment where individual initiative, accountability to the team, and professional maturity are required.
• Experience working in a commercial environment preferred.

• Occasional stooping, bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, reaching and/or lifting to 25lbs
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, and move within workspace for extended periods
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks including hand to finger manipulations, grasping, pushing, and pulling.

• Will likely spend >70% of their time in a laboratory or manufacturing environment. Will be required to enter laboratory or GMP process areas donning proper gowning / lab coats or PPE such as safety glasses and shoes.
• Ability to work safely and effectively when working alone or working with others.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401K Retirement Saving Plan
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll
• Employee Discount Programs
• Referral Bonus Programs