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Facilities Maintenance Technician

Company:
Nemera
Location:
Buffalo Grove, IL, 60089
Posted:
May 04, 2025
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Job Description

Company Description

Nemera is a world leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of drug delivery devices for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, & generics industries. With locations worldwide, some of our services and products include eyedroppers, pumps, valves, inhalation devices, airless dispensers, and auto-injectors.Job Description

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for preventative maintenance and repairs on chillers, air compressors, water pumps, HVAC units and other auxiliary building equipment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe working conditions

Read, use, and interpret measuring devices, gauges and inspection tools

Perform all required necessary preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment

Actively participate on teams and offer suggestions for improvement

Answer machine alarms as they occur and identify and address the root cause.

Follow all 5S guidelines

Perform and document inspections per cGMP for work instruction sheet, on device history sheet records, and work instruction sheet tables

Follow all Lock Out/Tag Out rules

Diagnose and troubleshoot any pneumatic, electrical, or mechanical malfunction on a variety of machines

Repair and maintain electrical controls on equipment (chillers, air compressors, water pumps and HVAC), including servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines and devices primarily on the basis of electronic principles

Upload programs to controls in the events of program loss or CPU replacement

Conduct TPM activities as required

Input Maintenance work orders into the Computerized Maintenance Management Software (SAP)

Monitor processes, show an awareness of issues, and demonstrate corrective actions to address those issues

Perform weekly, monthly, and as required preventive maintenance (PM)

Perform root cause analysis for safety, quality, and processing issues

Suggest ways to improve the efficiency and safety of our work and environment Comply with all company policies

Troubleshoots and locates the source of the problem by observing the operation of the equipment.

Brainstorms with other maintenance personnel, and outside technical support as needed.

Restores damaged or malfunctioning equipment to operation by repairing, replacing and or adjusting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Controls down time by scheduling repairs with the Facilities Manager.

Maintains good communications with Facilities Manager

Maintains ongoing list of projects with timeline to be addressed and completed.

Assists other maintenance personnel as needed,

Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.

Ensures the work is completed with technical excellence, and in an efficient and cost-effective fashion.

Other duties as assignedQualifications

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Must have 3 or more years of experience in a technical, hands-on position

Ability to regularly lift up to 40lbs with repetitive movements

Ability to push and pull items

Ability to stand and/or walk up to constantly during the shift

Ability to climb up and down ladders

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required and SAP experience preferred

Ability to work independently from verbal and/or written instructions required

Knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting (AB, Koyo, Omron, Mitsubishi, etc.)

Must understand Lean Manufacturing concepts

Must be mechanically inclined and can use basic hand tools

Must have strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Works in a clean manufacturing and warehouse environment that may include moderate noise levels

Additional Information

Why Join Nemera?

At Nemera, we prioritize patients when creating drug delivery devices, understanding that accurate dosing and ergonomics are crucial for treatment adherence. Joining Nemera means becoming part of a team that enjoys working together and consistently delivers on its commitments. We take pride in our work because it improves patients’ lives.

We look forward to receiving your application (resume submitted in English is appreciated). We offer varied jobs job in an international group, if you want to discover more about Nemera, please look at our website

Know someone at Nemera? We have a Referral Program so, be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position!

PAY RANGE: $25.00 - $35.00 USD Hourly (This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.)

For US Benefits, CLICK HERE.

Nemera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class indication. This company is required by federal law to hire only persons who can establish they are eligible to work in the United States.

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