Facility Engineer
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Job Location:
Greenfield, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At West were a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily Wests indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future
Theres no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning growth and development. Supported by benefit programs we empower the physical mental emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.
We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
West is expanding in Indiana with a cutting-edge manufacturing facility designed to drive innovation quality and operational excellence. Were seeking forward-thinking professionals who excel in fast-paced settings lead with integrity and value teamwork and continuous improvement. If youre energized by building something new fostering collaboration and driving impact in a purpose-driven industry this is your opportunity to help shape the future of West and accelerate our mission to improve patient lives globally.
Job Summary
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Apply and support lean manufacturing initiatives identifying reduction opportunities through process improvements tuning of configurations or other strategies. Improve the speed and reliability of vision system change-overs.
- Ability to specify test and design machine systems and components including the ability to write and revise software configurations.
- Assume full responsibility for various engineering projects as assigned allowing the achievement of maximizing output and / or minimizing cost by either the implementation of new equipment and / or methods or the improvement of existing equipment and / or methods.
- Plan schedule and perform project or sub-project details; follow-up on new and revised improvements to assure proper implementation.
- Operate within approved time schedules and project budgets.
- Coordinate the testing of new systems before release to production.
- Consult and cooperate with corporate / customer / supplier personnel as authorized and required. Maintain effective communication and working relations.
- Qualify equipment distributors and representatives for the procurement of evaluation samples and production resources.
- Keep supervisor advised of any unusual situation which might impair the progress execution of final project objective so that they may act accordingly.
- Maintain an awareness of state of the art technology as it applies to our industry. Take part in educational programs pertinent to process projects.
- Instruct and train West Pharmaceutical Services personnel in the use of any special equipment that may be required for project completion.
- Provide engineering guidance to assure plant machinery and processes are optimized
- Assist cross functional support groups identify electrical electronic mechanical pneumatic and hydraulic design modifications.
- Conduct any activities with established policies and corporate objectives.
- Fully define projects via specifications or drawings before releasing to a vendor.
- All other duties as required
Additional Responsibilities
As an early member of our newest West site you will thrive if you can:
Bring a positive can-do attitude every day as we build and grow together.
Contribute to ramping up a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility from the ground up.
Embrace change and innovation as we launch new operations at record speed.
Work hard stay flexible and support your teammates to achieve shared goals.
Take pride in producing high-quality products that improve patient lives worldwide.
Live Wests core values of integrity teamwork and accountability in everything you do.
Be part of a culture that celebrates learning problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Show initiative and ownership while helping shape a safe efficient and high-performing workplace.
Grow your career and skillset in a dynamic innovative environment where your contributions truly matter.
Work independently and take initiative in areas that may not be formally assigned to you.
Thrive in ambiguity and see change as an opportunity rather than a challenge.
Work in an evolving fast-paced environment where priorities shift and new opportunities emerge regularly.
Education
- Bachelors Degree in Science Engineering or related field preferred or
- Equivalent experience in manufacturing engineering discipline required
Work Experience
- Minimum 3 years related experience required
Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
- Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
- Application skills utilizing latest software hardware and vision technology
- Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing experience with four (4) years of practical application a plus.
- Able to comply with the companys safety and quality policies at all times
Travel Requirements
Physical Requirements
Additional Requirements
- Self-motivated and solution-oriented personality.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Good communication project management and interpersonal skills.
- Good organizational skills.
- Effective problem-solving skills.
- Must wear safety toe shoes safety goggles and hearing protection as required in production areas.
- Must follow and comply with Plants Dress and Hygiene Code (SOI).
- Must follow and comply with all Company and Plant policies procedure (SOIs) rules and State and Federal laws
West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe treated fairly valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sex gender identity sexual orientation age marital status veteran status disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law employment with West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening and/or drug screening.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Data Center Experience
- Facilities Maintenance
- Maximo
- Facilities Management
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- CMMS
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microsoft Project
- QA/QC
About Company
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of packaging components and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products.
