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Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, comprise an interdependent global manufacturing network that’s committed to delivering a compliant, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time, across the globe.\nThe Lead Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing equipment troubleshooting and maintenance support to VMF Operations areas (sterile supply, weigh/dispense, media, stabilizer/prep, thaw/pool, filling, capping/inspection, etc.) located in aseptic and clean room environments. Works within a team to perform maintenance and troubleshooting activities. Completes complex maintenance tasks, resolves deviations and evaluates equipment performance. Follows proper procedures for maintaining production equipment in a clean room environment. Responsible for written documentation of activities. Actively supports, participates and embraces an empowered team culture including significant interaction with Production, Technical Operations, Quality and other support groups.\nThis is a Monday - Friday Day shift position\nKey Responsibilities:\nMust have knowledge installing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical related equipment throughout a Manufacturing environment to include:\nUtility equipment (e.g. Clean steam generators, Water-For-Injection generation/distribution, reverse osmosis skids, vapor compression stills, compressed gas systems\nGMP production related equipment (e.g. Autoclaves, Fillers, Lyophilizers, Cappers and Automated Inspection Machines\nThe ability to satisfactorily perform all types of industrial mechanical work as assigned. Anticipates and solves complex production, maintenance, and operational problems, including off-shift and after hours support.\nStrong sponsor for the problem solving efforts and solutions offered by other shifts and teams\nAdditional Responsibilities:\nMust be flexible to perform all of the following functions and other tasks as needed:\nThe ability to perform predictive maintenance and reliability tasks as assigned.\nOutstanding communication skills helping to ensure that all shifts of assigned team are well informed and working at optimum efficiency\nIdentifies opportunities and implements projects that help improve the business by streamlining work\nMaintains process equipment by developing/performing PM's, installing new equipment, documenting work using a computerized maintenance management system (SAP) and other duties as requested by the Coach or Mechanical Services Engineer.\nRoutinely provides technical guidance and maintenance/process training to others.\nResponsible for participating in new equipment/replacement installations by interfacing with equipment vendors and recommending spare parts, selecting lubrication processes and assisting process project engineers.\nAssists with execution of automation, validation and additional testing, as required\nFollows instructions for completion of job tasks.\nCompletes written documentation of work performed.\nEfficient and safe maintenance and repair of equipment using Hazardous Energy Control Procedures (HECPs)\nCompliance with current good manufacturing procedures(cGMP), safety and environmental requirements/regulations/guidelines\nThe ability to follow complex instructions and use our Manufacturing Division business systems (SAP, ADP eTime, etc.)\nPhysical requirements - Must be able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders and stairs, work on platforms and equipment above floor level.\nWalking, bending, crawling, stooping is required.\nRequired to wear personal protective equipment including safety glasses, earplugs, gloves, hard hats, safety harnesses,etc.\nPosition requires aseptic gowning during performance of job duties\nMust be willing to be vaccinated/blood tested for titer for products manufactured within the facility if needed\nRequired to support an on-call schedule to include days, nights and weekends on a rotational basis with other team members\nAbility to manage multiple priorities and advance several tasks in parallel\nDemonstrated mechanical aptitude\nProficient in the use of general hand and power tools, instruments and testing apparatus common to the electronic, mechanical, and instrumentation fields\nAbility to read P&ID's, electrical drawings, blueprints, etc\nEducational Qualification:\nRequired\nEducation Minimum Requirement: High School Diploma or GED\nPreferred\nPreferable: Technical School Diploma or Associate Degree\nExperience and Skills:\nRequired\nA minimum of two (2) years of equipment maintenance or related experience\nComputer fluency, including thorough knowledge of DeltaV\nPreferred\nExperience working in a clean room or GMP/regulated manufacturing environment.\nExperience working on Clean Utility systems.\n#MSJR\nThe salary range for this role is:\n$57900 - $91200\nThis is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.\nThe successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.\nWe offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.\nRequired Skills:\nAssembling Equipment, Assembling Equipment, Competency Management, Computer Literacy, Computer Maintenance, Data Analysis Management, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Maintenance, Employee Scheduling, Equipment Implementation, Equipment Installations, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Operations, Equipment Reliability Improvement, Equipment Set Up, Equipment Troubleshooting, Field Failure Analysis, Following Instructions, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Industrial Equipments, Industrial Machinery, Materials Handling, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Maintenance, Mechanical Tools {+ 10 more}Preferred Skills:\nCurrent Employees apply HERE\nCurrent Contingent Workers apply HERE\nUS and Puerto Rico Residents Only:\nOur company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.\nAs an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Asa federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:\nEEOC Know Your Rights\nEEOC GINA Supplement\nWe are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively.\nLearn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts\nSan Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance\nLos Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance\nSearch Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully\nMerck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.\nEmployee Status:\nRegularRelocation:\nNo relocationVISA Sponsorship:\nNoTravel Requirements:\nNo Travel RequiredFlexible Work Arrangements:\nNot ApplicableShift:\n1st - DayValid Driving License:\nNoHazardous Material(s):\nn/aJob Posting End Date:\n11/6/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. 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