Lilly
Healthcare
Instrumentation/SecondaryStandardsTechnician
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“Instrumentation / Secondary Standards Technician at Lilly. Skills: Process Instrumentation maintenance, Troubleshooting Process Instrumentation, Secondary Standards management, cGMP compliance, Safety compliance. Maintaining Secondary Standards. Servicing all areas”
What You'll Achieve.
Minimize downtime; Prevent / Reduce Deviations caused by Operations (Out of Window PM’s, log sheets, procedures not followed, alarms, etc.); Meet all annual Process Safety Management (PSM) goals and targets
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot and diagnose Process Instrumentation Equipment problems
Some shift work, Temporary shift changes are possible, Willing to respond to call-in and scheduled overtime work, Working on summer and year-end company breaks, Able to provide off-hour support when required, Strict compliance with safety rules, Closely following approved procedures for ensuring cGMP compliance, Exposure to hazardous operations (acid, caustic, steam, high pressures, high temperatures, high noise), Working in awkward positions, cramped quarters, ladders, and scaffolding
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Completion of a Post Offer exam, Legally authorized to be employed in the United States, Mechanical aptitude, Capable of lifting to 40 pounds, Ability to read P & ID drawings and schematics
Nice to Have
Associate degree in Electronics Technology, or equivalent electrical and/or instrumentation work experience, Experience with Secondary Standards and/or Metrology, Ability to withstand exposure to temperature variations while performing work outside in winter and summer weather conditions, Experience with a CMMS (e.g., GMARS), or similar work order tracking system, Commitment to GMPs, especially documentation, Proficiency in basic use of Microsoft Office tools (e.g., Word, Excel), Excellent communication skills to both technical and non-technical personnel, verbal and written
What You'll Do.
Maintaining Secondary Standards
Troubleshooting equipment
Maintaining equipment in LP1 (Small Molecule
Performing preventative and corrective maintenance on Process Instrumentation
Performing modifications and new installations of Process Instrumentation
Managing and maintaining Secondary Standards
Creating and improving Job Plans
Reading P & ID drawings and schematics
Identifying and reporting “Human Error Prevention” opportunities
Completing Qualified Employee Program training
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Support communications between CSL, Operations shifts, Maintenance, Engineering, Automation, and site customers; Assist craftspeople in multiple crafts
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills to both technical and non-technical personnel, verbal and written
Full Job Description
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. **Position Brand Description:** The Instrument Technician has the responsibility of maintaining Secondary Standards, servicing all areas, troubleshooting, and maintaining equipment in LP1 including Small Molecule, Peptides, Warehouse, Utilities, such as high purity water, compressed air, steam, chilled water, glycol, city water, and sewers. The role requires strong customer service skills and ensuring LP1 equipment is maintained at all locations. The Instrument Technician is also expected to assist craftspeople in multiple crafts. **Key Objectives/Deliverables:** * Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on Process Instrumentation. (Temperature, Pressure, Flow, and Automatic Control Valves). * Troubleshoot and diagnose Process Instrumentation Equipment problems and make appropriate repairs to minimize downtime. * Perform modifications and new installations of Process Instrumentation. * Manage and maintain Secondary Standards * Support communications between CSL, Operations shifts, Maintenance, Engineering, Automation, and site customers to help keep them informed of any issues that could affect them. * Performance of work requires strict compliance with safety rules and closely following approved procedures for ensuring cGMP compliance. * Comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) aspects, support departmental HSE plans, and meet all annual Process Safety Management (PSM) goals and targets. (i.e. PSSR, GIPS
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