Facilities Engineer

Facilities Engineer

Position Summary:

Catalent Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop manufacture and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma biotech and consumer health customers supporting product development launch and full lifecycle supply. With timetested experience in development sciences delivery technologies and multimodality manufacturing Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites Catalent supplies billions of doses of lifeenhancing and lifesaving treatments for patients annually.

Catalent Pharma Solutions in San Diego is a premier pharmaceutical chemistry development and manufacturing organization supporting the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. We focus on bringing client drug compounds from discovery to the clinic with services that include analytical development preformulation testing formulation development GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) manufacturing and stability storage and testing as well as Clinical Supply Services. At Catalent San Diego we recruit and develop exceptional individuals with a passion for science and determination to excel. We offer a technically challenging and stimulating environment and the opportunity to learn from the best.

Catalent Pharma in San Diego CA is hiring a Facilities Engineer. The Facilities Engineer is responsible for the coordination and of preventative and routine maintenance of facilities including manufacturing suites and lab space and some related equipment.

This is a fulltime salaried position: Monday Friday 8am5pm (onsite) although hours may vary with potential to work overtime oncall weekends or periodic adjusted schedule.

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance and to the safety of every patient consumer and Catalent employee.

The Role:

• Maintain building and manufacturing suites to GMP compliance. Ensure the GMP and non GMP air handlers and exhaust fans are operational and perform maintenance. Maintain GMP Nitrogen/Argon gas system. Manage and maintain Deionized (DI) MilliQ and ELGA water systems
• Ensure facility fire suppression (water) system is with specification and certification is current and maintain facility fire sprinkler system and fire extinguishers. Ensure all doors are functional. Maintain battery backup for alarm system and GMP suite door interlock system. Ensure proper temperature control is maintained
• Coordinate or perform preventative maintenance for all refrigerators. Assist validation and/or calibration activities as necessary
• Ensure hoods are functional and certified per the calibration/validation schedule. Ensure Powder and Sample Room pressure settings are maintained within specification
• Perform or manage general facility maintenance repair and painting. Manage and coordinate outside vendor contracts and property management company responsibilities including backup generator and elevator
• Maintain facility plumbing lighting and electrical systems. Ensure maintenance plans for equipment are up to date and consistent with best current practice
• Act as a member of the safety committee and maintains workplace engineering controls and safety equipment
• Other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

• Must have a valid drivers license
• High school diploma or GED is required. Certifications from a trade school or bachelors preferred
• Must have at least eight years of experience in facilities with an expertise in HVAC systems as well as general knowledge of plumbing electrical lighting systems and basic building trades/construction techniques methods and practices
• Strong written and oral communication skills including the ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization and the ability to read write and comprehend routine reports and correspondence. Excellent accountability high attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to apply scientific knowledge and understanding of the industry regulations to applicable internal issues
• Physical requirements: Individual may be required stand walk sit reach with hands and arms climb or balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 40 pounds; minimal travel on a rare basis; ability to communicate orally with customers vendors and coworkers. Regular use of telephone and email. Hearing vision and speaking within normal ranges is essential for normal conversations to receive ordinary information and to prepare or inspect documents. Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment such as computer terminals calculator copiers and fax machines. Good reasoning ability is important. Able to understand and utilize management reports memos and other documents to conduct business

Pay:

• The anticipated salary range for this role in San Diego CA is $80000 $85000 annually. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job type and length of experience within the industry skillset education business needs etc. Catalent is a multistate employer and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.

Why you should join Catalent:

• Awesome employee activities: Movie Day Monthly Birthday Celebrations Friday Bagel Breakfast Onsite Fitness Center with machines onsite yoga and HIIT classes Sponsored Sports Teams and several other companysponsored events that encourages positive employee comradery which contributes to effectively building positive employee relationships overall creating a positive work environment.
• Environmentally friendly green initiatives with onsite practices as well as regularly participating in Beach Cleanup activities for community engagement.
• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process. Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives.
• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on Diversity and Inclusion.
• Competitive salary with bonus potential. Generous 401K match and Paid Time Off accrual. Medical dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment.
• 152 hours of PTO 10 paid holidays.
• Positive and fastpaced working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative and dynamic.
• Tuition Reimbursement Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one!
• WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness.
• Perkspot offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900 merchants in a wide array of categories.

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7000 lifesaving and lifeenhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability you may submit your request by sending an email and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number title and location to . This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

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