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Job Summary:
The Process Technologist supports manufacturing throughout the facility by supporting the maintenance, automation, and production teams. The Process Technologist serves as a technical expert in the manufacturing organization by assessing, updating, and training others on processes. The role combines a hybrid approach between design engineering, manufacturing engineering, lean manufacturing and hands on troubleshooting.
Essential Duties:
- Supports the Maintenance and Automation group through technical and process expertise to collaborate on solutions and improvements
- Analyze and assess current designs of equipment for future growth, accuracy and reproducibility.
- Initiate and Support changes within the cGMP systems.
- Supports and fills gaps to ensure production KPI's are achieved
- Works with Design Engineering group on new equipment acquisitions, implementation and validation.
- Develops and executes programs for tracking equipment up time, planned down time, and production yields, (PPM/ Part Loss).
- Assists the Validation Engineering team in the execution of equipment commissioning and qualification plans.
- Integrates and ensures compliance with corporate polices and values throughout Technical Services. Adheres to and promotes MannKind Vision and Values, Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
- Leads troubleshooting efforts and trains personnel on preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance techniques.
- Responsible for observing all Company, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
Qualifications:
- in a regulated pharmaceutical environment or BS/BA 2-4 years in a or an equivalent combination of training and related experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of cGMPs
- Demonstrated experience in supporting production and manufacturing
- Demonstrated knowledge in risk assessment tools and approaches
- Demonstrated knowledge of six-sigma and lean manufacturing
- Working knowledge of Solidworks/3D CAD Modeling
- Practical knowledge of Automation systems
- Ability to troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical issues
- Excellent written and verbal skills with the ability to communicate clearly, concise and effectively
- Strong knowledge and demonstrated use of statistics; strong analytical skills and the ability to rapidly analyze information
- Ability to adapt and work in a high paced environment
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