Equipment Maintenance Technician

Purpose of the Position

This position will be responsible for the preventative and reactive maintenance of processing equipment. This position requires significant interaction with both the wafer fab and facilities staff. The candidate will have mechanical and electronics training, strong organizational skills, good phone etiquette and strong computer skills. Must be comfortable working independently as well as in a team environment. Self-motivated, self-directed position in a dynamic environment working on maintenance activities as well as projects to enhance production capabilities. Although the location of the position is in Jessup, MD, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.

Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks that require direct or limited oversight.
• Ability to...

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Repair out of service or improperly working equipment in a timely manner to limit downtime.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment using a timely schedule
• Maintain and operate the plant steam, air and hydraulic systems in a safe and efficient way.
• Install new equipment
• Comply with all safety and liability guidelines and policies.
• Use protective safety equipment to ensure safe operation of machines.
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including commercial tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting

Basic Requirements:

• 3 years of previous experience in a manufacturing maintenance setting or completion of 2-year vocational school in industrial maintenance.
• Prior electrical and electronic trouble shooting experience – ability to work...

This is position is responsible for the care, maintenance, and repairs of plant utility equipment and systems in a cGMP manufacturing environment for dietary supplements and cosmetics. Coordinates and performs ongoing preventive and corrective maintenance on various process equipment and critical utility systems in the plant.

Requirements

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on facilities' equipment when it malfunctions: failure diagnosis, analytical trouble-shooting to determine root cause, tear down, repair, and restore operation to a minimum of inconvenience to a served area.
  
• Perform preventative maintenance required for all equipment as defined in SOPs in order to keep equipment operating at a high level of quality and reliability. Performs a predefined portion of that maintenance and coordinates/monitors the remaining portion of such preventative maintenance completed by external contractors. Provides...