Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Plan and carry out preventive maintenance on production machines such as tablet presses, granulators, mixers, filling and packaging lines.
Diagnose and repair breakdowns quickly, so that production loss and batch delays stay as low as possible.
Maintain utilities including HVAC and clean-room air handling, purified water, steam, compressed air and chilled water systems.
Support calibration and checks of instruments and gauges according to the plant's schedule.
Keep maintenance logs, work orders and standard operating procedures (SOPs) complete and GMP-compliant, so that they can stand up to regulatory audits.
Coordinate with production, quality assurance and outside vendors during planned shutdowns and equipment installations.
Follow safety rules such as permit-to-work, lockout-tagout and the use of protective equipment in hazardous areas.
