Technician, Engineering
About the role
About AbbVie
Welcome to AbbVie!
Purpose
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Responsibilities
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- To liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximized.
- Establish with the engineering team leader the department goals, schedules and timetables for activities.
- To maintain records and documentation on relevant Engineering Procedures and preventative & demand maintenance.
- To liaise with Internal/External Engineering personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining, troubleshooting and installing/commissioning equipment.
- To facilitate the implementation of equipment projects/ process improvements.
- Establish with the engineering team leader the department goals, schedules and timetables for activities.
- Contribute to successful external, Division and Corporate audits.
- Identification and implementation of manufacturing equipment related cost improvement plans and continuous improvement plans.
- Cross train within manufacturing engineering.
- Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to.
- Support the Production Team in ensuring that manufacturing equipment is maintained to meet the output and yield requirements.
- Adhering to all relevant policies relating to Quality and regulatory
- Supervision of external contractors carrying out work onsite
- Required to undertake specific investigations, and equipment monitoring, with the view to improve manufacturing performance e.g. reducing plant, maximizing output and yield.
- Optimisation of elements of manufacturing machinery to adapt to process conditions in order to improve efficiency.
- Considerable and continual care and attention needed to avoid substantial damage to equipment
- Adherence to the MEP (Maintenance Excellence Programme) is required to ensure increased reliability and decreased downtime for the plant.
Business Skills
- Requires a high level of attention to detail and mental concentration, to ensure accuracy and total compliance with procedures at all times.
- Requires proven problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new regulatory requirements.
- Must be results driven striving to meet all targets and metric standards as set by site/department and division leaders.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written are required for the execution of this role.
- Strong interpersonal skills are required.
- Demonstrates an ethos of Right First Time at all times.
- Each Engineering Technician is responsible for their own work and the execution of their tasks on a daily basis.
- Candidates must be flexible and support the business through working a 16/5 shift roster and on call rota as required.
Qualifications
What you will need
- 3rd level qualification in an Engineering discipline
- Trade qualified will also be considered
- 3-5 years experience in a regulated environment (GMP preferable)
- Strong IT knowledge is required.
- Strong trouble shooting and documentation skills
- Working knowledge of ATEX regulations and requirements
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html
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