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Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.\nSince 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.\nOur award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.\nAutomation Maintenance Technician\nWhat you will do\nLet’s do this. Let’s change the world. At Amgen we are committed to being science-based and follow a continuous learning approach to advancing science, driving discovery, and igniting innovation that works to help reduce disease. It is in this context that we endorse an inclusive and diverse workforce that helps drive scientific innovation and problem solving, leading to better scientific solutions that benefit both patients and society.\nBased in New Albany, Ohio, the site of Amgen’s new advanced product assembly and packaging plant. In this role you will provide technical engineering support on all system/equipment optimization strategies, upgrades, replacements, and modifications. You will evaluate and determine if utility systems, process maintenance, instrumentation/ calibration/electrical systems and technical cleaning systems are maintained in compliance with all applicable industry standards, regulatory standards and FDA standards in the Inspection and Packaging area.\nThe original work schedule for this role will be an administrative schedule (Monday through Friday, approximately 8 am to 5 pm). As the facility moves into operation, the successful incumbent will be expected to join a shift team structure working to support coverage across Amgen’s 24-hour operations (6am-6pm). These shift structures can be a great opportunity to better support individual work/life priorities in Non-Standard Shifts structure.\nResponsibilities:\nTake part in the coordination of tech support on engineering, regulatory, compliance, calibration, quality, microbial/environmental, technical cleaning, validation, electrical and process automation issues.\nAssist during regulatory agency inspections. Provide technical support in response to the FDA and other regulatory agencies.\nComplete advanced maintenance activities or operate and monitor sophisticated plant support equipment in accordance with CFRs, cGMPs, SOPs, job plans and Amgen policies. Investigate complex issues or problems through the mentorship of experienced staff.\nAssist the team with maintaining an up-to-date working spare parts inventory system for the equipment/systems the team.\nEvaluate the current maintenance procedures and assist in the changes to optimize the maintenance program, trouble shoot and repair equipment/system failures.\nInterpret and review utility, process system/ equipment, plumbing, ductwork plans, architectural, and HVAC P&ID’s.\nSupport Operations in Non-Standard shifts that includes weekends and/or holidays as determined by business.\nWin\nWhat we expect of you\nWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek will possess these qualifications.\nBasic Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree\nOR\nAssociate’s degree and 4 years of Technical Engineering experience\nOR\nHigh school diploma / GED and 6 years of Technical Engineering experience\nPreferred Qualifications:\nEducational background in Mechatronics, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering\nUnderstanding in PLC, Computer Serialization, Packaging Equipment, Inspection System\nSCADA/PLC Control System experience in Pharmaceutical, Medical Device or Biotechnology Industry\nOther Automated Control Systems to be supported are: Siemens and Rockwell HMI’s, Cognex Vision System, Sensor and Systech Serialization\nExperience with automation system hardware and software support, including installation\nExcellent organizational, project management, problem solving and technical writing capability\nStrong communication: verbal / written, collaboration, influencing and facilitation\nMS Office: Word, Excel, Power Point\nWhat you can expect from us\nAs we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.\nThe expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.\nIn addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:\nA comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts\nA discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan\nStock-based long-term incentives\nAward-winning time-off plans\nFlexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible\nApply now\nfor a career that defies imagination\nObjects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.\ncareers.amgen.com\nSponsorship\nSponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.\nIn any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.\nAs an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.\nAmgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.\nWe will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 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