Instrumentation Technician

Pride Health is seeking an Instrumentation Technician for one of the world's largest healthcare manufacturing organizations, helping pharmaceutical, biotech and nutrition companies to bring their treatments to market.

Job Type: Contract

Length: 12-Months

Pay Rate: $30.69 - $51.15 per hour

2 Day Shift roles available:
Front and Back Day shift

Front = Sunday - Wednesday (Wednesday is the rotating 3-4-3 day)

Back = Wednesday - Saturday (Wednesday is the rotating 3-4-3 day)

The primary responsibility of Instrument Services is to maximize equipment availability for processing by safely maintaining equipment and instrumentation through Calibration, Preventive and Corrective maintenance. In support of these activities, Instrument Services provides personnel 24/hours/day, 7 days per week for calibration, maintenance, discrepancy response, contractor oversight, vendor resource management, project support and training. All Instrument Services Technicians are trained to perform calibration and maintenance in the primary manufacturing support areas and Materials Management, Quality Control Labs, and Utility Operations.

• Microprocessor-based equipment {PLCs, DCS, smart devices, etc.) Exhibit detail-oriented documentation skills to ensure Right-First-Time operations.
• Escalate process issues as necessary to ensure resolution of issue.
• Comply with cGMP, SOP and manufacturing documentation.
• Timely completion of tasks and work orders with appropriate documentation according to standard operating procedures, applicable standards, guidelines, practices, and policies.
• Safe operation of tools and shop equipment, and safe execution of work in the field.
• Computer skill level appropriate to navigate and use corporate intranet and related applications, CMMS/CCMS, and standard word processing and spreadsheet programs.
• Cross functional interaction with Manufacturing, Quality, Technology, Engineering, and other departments to ensure satisfactory performance of instruments and systems.
• Assistance with systems start-up and validation.
• Collection and organization of technical data from equipment manufacturers, equipment users, and engineering personnel.
• Assistance with identification, Purchase and organization of spare parts.
• Installation, Troubleshooting and modification of process control instruments or systems, laboratory instruments and analyzers, and support utilities.
• Programming/configuration of microprocessor-based equipment {PLCs, DCS, smart devices, etc.) Exhibit detail-oriented documentation skills to ensure Right-First-Time operations.
• Train other technicians in group and individual settings.
• Ability to read and understand Piping and Instrumentation Drawings. (P&)
• Evaluate, review Standard Operating Procedures content and red line where appropriate.

• High School Diploma.
• 5–6 years of relevant experience.
• 4 years in manufacturing process instrumentation, control systems, or analytical instrumentation preferred.
• Strong understanding of industrial process instrumentation principles and systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with reasonable accommodations.
• Valid driver's license.

Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

Apply Today! If you are interested in the position, please email your resume to rob.vanriet@pride-health.comfor immediate consideration.