Automation Technician Supervisor Fixed Term Contract
Job Location:
Rockford, IL - USA
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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 your 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.
This position is a fixed-term contract projected to last 9 months. The position offers benefits training and full-time hours. A $1000 bonus will be offered for 12 & 24 weeks for those that complete these milestone dates.
This position is on-site 5 days a week. No relocation is provided for this opportunity.
In this role you will effectively plan and guide Engineering team ensuring quality products and operational efficiencies are met.
- Mentor and may lead engineering team to achieve site and department goals in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement sustainable manufacturing processes and systems.
- Technical and hands-on automated equipment troubleshooting repair and improvements.
- Perform and document engineering studies and evaluations.
- Analyze data to drive improvements determine prioritization and identify opportunities.
- Lead and provide mentorship in root cause and corrective action (RCCA).
- Assess and perform/schedule technical training including electromechanical systems pneumatics servos PLCs schematic reading/interpretation new technology etc.
- Champion high-visibility projects. Develop project scope timeline savings and cost estimations.
- Quote new automation lines engineering services etc. Develop design concepts for new automation.
- Write validation user requirements equipment specification and other documents as needed.
- Establish relationships with customer and automation suppliers in pursuit of win-win results and ongoing business.
- Provide engineering assistance to ensure plant machinery and processes are at an optimum level.
- Routinely evaluate and review employee performance.
- Promote and support a Lean Manufacturing environment within the facility.
- Research new technologies and methodologies to use in the plant.
- Provide a Customer Service attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work production and achieving quality standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs.
- Conform with and abides by all regulations policies work procedures instruction and all safety rules.
- Exhibit regular reliable punctual and predictable attendance.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelors Degree In Engineering or Science field required
- Masters Degree In Engineering or Science field preferred
- Minimum 5 years 5-8 years of experience required and
- 2 years of managerial or supervisory experience in manufacturing environment required and
- Strong automation background and experience with CAD and SAP systems a plus. preferred
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes workflows production equipment and industrial techniques.
- Must have effective problem solving and interpersonal skills.
- ManufacturingSix Sigma Green Belt Certification Six Sigma green belt Upon Hire preferred or
- ManufacturingLean Six Sigma Black Belt Six Sigma black belt Upon Hire preferred
- Must be able to perform job duties as required with limited physical demands.
M-F nights 6pm-2:30am
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.#LI-SL1
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of packaging components and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products.
