Illumina
genomic technology
ManufacturingEquipmentEngineer2
“Manufacturing Equipment Engineer 2 at Illumina. Skills: Sustaining smart manufacturing equipment, Preventive maintenance on optical, mechanical, electrical, and fluidics systems, Repair and preventive maintenance on complex smart manufacturing equipment, Developing effective solutions for recurring equipment problems, Implement improvements to the existing equipment maintenance processes, Identify opportunities to automate manual processes. Provide technical leadership in sustaining smart manufa”
What You'll Achieve.
Enhance equipment uptime and reliability; Meet daily production schedule and performance expectation; Ensure continuous operation; Meet production KPI and corporate goals & targets; Meet daily production target and shift KPIs; Improve product quality, cycle time, and cost; Improving equipment efficiency and operational performance
Industry & Context.
Developing effective solutions for recurring equipment problems; Incident investigation and reporting; Transforms simple operational data into meaningful insights that inform decisions
Able to work in noisy environment with appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE), Able to work in chemical environment with appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE), Must be able to identify different colors for work purposes, Able to safely lift and handle weights up to 15 kg, with occasional requirements to manage heavier loads, Be agreeable to work normal shift when required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or Mechatronics with 2-5 years of relevant working experience in manufacturing/production environment, Experience in GMP controlled manufacturing / production environment, Advanced understanding on Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical / Pneumatic, Ensure compliance with cGMP, Quality, work safety instructions & practices at all times, Experience in designing automatic control system, Experience in troubleshooting PLC (e. g. Beckhoff or Allen Bradley PLC) and HMI process control automation system, Experience in engineering drawings, Complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner, High level of discipline and integrity, Able to undertake multiple tasks, Able to undergo job rotation/ cross training, Able to work in noisy environment with appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE), Able to work in chemical environment with appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE), Must be able to identify different colors for work purposes, Possess a positive attitude and sense of urgency, Meticulous, keen attention to details and organized, The candidate must be able to work 12 hours (from 0800 to 2015 for the day shift and from 2000 to 0815 for the night shift) rotating shifts (Monthly rotations from day to night and vice versa) with staggered break times in accordance with the roster, Able to safely lift and handle weights up to 15 kg, with occasional requirements to manage heavier loads
Nice to Have
Diploma qualification or equivalent in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or Mechatronics with minimum 8 years of relevant working experience may also be considered
What You'll Do.
Provide technical leadership in sustaining smart manufacturing equipment, Define and execute preventive maintenance on optical, mechanical, electrical, and fluidics systems, Enhance equipment uptime and reliability, Deliver training to Technicians and Engineer 1 team members, Supervise and mentor team members, Ensure consistent performance and ongoing development, Complete required training (e.
cGMP, safety and work instructions, etc.
), Execute tasks strictly following cGMP, Quality, Safety and Work instruction requirements, Ensure employees follow safety, quality requirement, and all applicable company policies, Ensure proper housekeeping and maintain cleanliness (6S) of the working area, Timely report/ escalate any concerns, Meet daily production schedule and performance expectation, Take on additional tasks or responsibilities, Perform preventive maintenance activities, Implement repair procedures, Identify and update critical spare parts in SAP, Maintain appropriate safety stock levels, Participate and lead improvement initiatives, Facilitate an organization's systems and processes relating to continuous improvement (e.
6S), Coach team members toward continuous improvement, Analyze work practices beyond own scope of work for innovation and improvement opportunities, Manage the work instructions of each Equipment maintenance process, Lead an investigation team and submit a formal report, Provide guidance to team members, Adapt different techniques and concepts in technical writing, Lead and mentor a group of team members to meet production KPI and corporate goals & targets, Assist and provide technical support to the shift, Co-ordinate & prioritize activities based on production, equipment and supply, Responsible for the skill development of the shift, Provide guidance to Technician and Engineer on PLC and automation equipment troubleshooting, Develop On the job (OJT) training programmes for Technician, Implement improvements to the existing equipment maintenance processes, Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and develop solutions, Transforms simple operational data into meaningful insights, Inform decisions aimed at improving equipment efficiency and operational performance.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Deliver training to Technicians and Engineer 1 team members; Supervise and mentor team members; Provide guidance to team members; Facilitate an organization's systems and processes relating to continuous improvement; Coach team members toward continuous improvement; Lead an investigation team; Provide guidance to team members; Lead and mentor a group of team members; Assist and provide technical support to the shift; Provide guidance to Technician and Engineer; Develop solutions together with automation experts; Be a role model for Technicians and Junior Engineers
Communication Scope
Adapt different techniques and concepts in technical writing for effective engagement with individuals and/or teams
Process & Methodology
Good project management skills
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