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Salary : commensurate with experience

At Argenta, were more than a company were a global team, dedicated to healthier animals. We believe that when their lives are made better, we're all the better for it.

Founded in 2006, we support companies big and small to develop and manufacture health products for pets and livestock. Our trusted, innovative solutions and services cover every stage of the process, from molecule to market.

Were in a unique position. We are the worlds only combined contract research and contract development and manufacturing organization (CRO / CDMO) dedicated to animal health.

Our uniqueness means :

We are ambitious, growing and building a one team culture, guided by our values.

We are team players;

We are doers;

We are customer-centric;

We are innovators .

We value diversity, as a global company, we get the richness of working with different people in different places whether it be location, stages of their career, their development, their role. We believe that when everyone works together and puts their best paw forward we will make the lives of the animals we care for, better.

With bases in New Zealand, the US, the UK and Europe, our 700 colleagues are driven by our partnership approach and purpose : Healthy Animals. Lets Make It Happen, Together.

TEAM PLAYERS who want to DO great work and find INNOVATIVE ways to make animals lives better through our CUSTOMER CENTRIC efforts should apply.

Argenta is currently looking to fill the role of Senior Utility Mechanic in the Argenta, Shawnee Kansas

The Senior Utility Mechanic position is an opportunity for motivated, driven individuals to showcase their ability to multi task and work as a team.

The Senior Utility Mechanic will provide value through the following responsibilities :

Install, repair, and upkeep of the Argenta, Shawnee utilities and facility, including machines, mechanical systems, buildings, and other structures. May include miscellaneous basic repairs and general upkeep to more complex activities such as boilers, chillers, electrical, heating, air conditioning work, and operate / repair equipment.

Maintain a schedule for inspecting, servicing, and testing machinery

Diagnose and repair machine failures independently as well as work with other members of the team on various repairs both big and small

Follow best practices, SOPs, and other safety guidelines

Complete work orders in a timely and efficient manner

Plan and prioritize workload

Track and maintain tool and parts inventory

Senior Utility Mechanic requirements :

2 years of a skilled craft at a vocational school or community college or,

5 years relevant hands on experience or combination of education and experience

Possesses a strong understanding of GMP regulations.

Requires excellent written, communication and organizational skills and the ability to work with others

A good understanding of factory processes and technology

Multi-skilled in basic electrical and electronic practices, welding, and machining including experience with a metal lathe, MIG / TIG welder, and vertical end mill.

Possess a strong understanding of the broad range of systems to support the Argenta, Shawnee location (electrical, gas, HVAC, cooling, water, and various production equipment)

Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office products

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

This position is subject to a DEA background check post offer and at regular intervals. This position is also required to complete a post offer drug test. Both the background and drug test must comply with company standards or offers of employment will be rescinded.

You will also be someone who is aligned with our company values of "We are Doers, We are Team Players, We are Innovators, We are Customer-Centric".

We pride ourselves on the uniqueness of our development and manufacturing abilities and the skills and qualities of our team.

This position typically works Monday - Friday 6 am - 2 : 30 pm however, this role does require an individual work overtime, as necessary.

Want to know more about Argenta? Visit our website www.argentaglobal.com

Argenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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