What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Operations Manager position at Bio-Techne?
Job Summary:
The Maintenance Lead oversees the maintenance of manufacturing equipment, responsible for troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. This role supports new equipment installation, start-up, and validation, as well as planning preventative maintenance activities. The Maintenance Lead effectively manages direct reports to ensure maintenance activities are completed as required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage direct reports responsible for equipment and facilities repairs and maintenance.
- Hands-on manufacturing equipment troubleshooting and diagnosis.
- Research, specify, and procure required parts for manufacturing equipment.
- Maintain spare parts inventory.
- Assist in procurement, installation, and validation of new manufacturing equipment.
- Setup maintenance schedules on all equipment and coordinate activities with planning/scheduling.
- Maintain good housekeeping requirements.
- Manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
- Collaborate in the development of environmental health and safety procedures for facilities.
- Aid management in preparing maintenance budgets and work to minimize equipment-operating cost.
- Support training and development of team members to drive the completion of team and individual goals.
Requirements:
- High School diploma (or equivalent) and 7 years of work-related experience are preferred.
- Knowledge of GMP and ISO regulations is preferred.
- Previous supervisory experience in GMP setting preferred.
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing modern electrical and mechanical systems.
- Hands-on ability with machine tools such as milling machines and lathes is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail with good interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Must be capable of working effectively in a team environment with co-workers and management within the organization.
- Strong English reading and writing skills are required.
- Lifting ability up to 35lbs and manual dexterity are also required.
Why Join Bio-Techne:
We offer competitive salaries, extensive medical, vision, and dental plans, 401k matching, and an employee stock purchase plan. We invest in our employees' financial futures and help them develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training, and development. We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.