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Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us .
Our Clinical Supply Operations is responsible for the supply of drug product administered to patients in clinical studies worldwide. In Global Product Development and Supply the team works closely with our partners to deliver quality products safely, efficiently and on time while operationalizing the innovative technologies that will deliver the transformative medicines of tomorrow. As a member of our team, you will get the chance to play a pivotal role to positively impact patients' lives while developing professionally to achieve your own career goals.
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The following positions will require the employees to work with chemical, radiological, or biological agents that may be hazardous to health if mishandled (including Agents which may potentially affect reproduction or the fetus). Employees will be required to follow all safety procedures and use personal protective clothing/Equipment where specified. Inquires for further information should be directed to the hiring manager. __________________________________________________________________________
Permanent Position - Manufacturing Mechanical Technician - 54I- CSO
Shift: 7 AM - 3:30 PM EST
Site: New Brunswick, NJ
Bldg #81 (excluded)
Rate: $49.17 / hour
JOB FUNCTION: - Diagnoses, troubleshoots, repairs, maintains, upgrades and installs all mechanical equipment and systems related to NBR R&D Manufacturing facilities.
- Demonstrates knowledge of mechanical systems, utilities & process equipment required to operate and maintain facilities associated with the manufacture and delivery of active pharmaceutical ingredients, drug product intermediates, and drug product.
- Applies knowledge and experience in plumbing, pipefitting, and millwright activities associated with pharmaceutical related mechanical systems, utilities, and process equipment. This includes, but is not limited to, repairs & maintenance of all types of process equipment (glass-lined vessels, dryers (conical & filter), filters, centrifuges), fluid bed processers, high shear granulators, lyophilizers, autoclaves, water for injection stills, waste neutralization systems pumps, motors, heat exchangers, specialty heat transfer systems, bulk solvent storage, coils, fans, strainers, traps, boilers, chillers, vacuum systems, etc.
- Maintains knowledge of and compliance to all applicable codes and regulations as required.
- Obtains and keeps current all required licensing and certifications associated with the job.
- Possesses experience and training in reactive, preventive, and predictive maintenance of all mechanical, millwright, welding and plumbing/pipefitting areas with journeyman status in at least one.
- Those with Journeyman status shall be considered to retain Journeyman status within their trade.
- Performs all associated work required to complete job assignment. This work includes, but is not limited to: mechanical, HVAC/R, plumbing, cutting, welding, insulating, rigging, hoisting machining and mobile equipment repair.
- Reads and interprets blue prints, P&IDs, and drawings. Works with minimal supervision.
- Plans and installs all types of fluid handling piping, equipment and systems.
- Properly and effectively uses new technologies in Predictive Maintenance equipment and monitoring, such as infrared thermography, vibration analysis, lubrication analysis, ultrasonics, laser alignment, etc.
- Demonstrates proficiency in jacket utilities (i.e.: Syltherm,Glycol), steam, hot water, vacuum, compressed air, compressed gases, specialty water systems, cleaning/sterilization equipment, etc.
- Assists other technicians as required.
- Performs all other associated minor work related to the job task being performed including, but not limited to, rigging, lamp changing, filter changing and ceiling tiles.
- Maintains tools, carts, vehicles and material handling equipment, as required.
- Documents clearly, all work performed on the CMMS system work orders.
- Completes all other work associated with the assignment working cooperatively with other trades. Responsibilities include maintaining documentation in and associated with the CMMS, facilities and equipment under strict compliance to OSHA, GDP, GLP, cGMP, federal, state and local regulations.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS : - Two year Associate Degree in Science related to Pharmaceutical Development plus specialized (mechanical) training related to pharmaceutical processing equipment .
- Proficiency in the use of computer programs/systems is essential. PD Mechanic as must maintain their skills and knowledge current with advances in the field of Pharmaceutical Development.
- Incumbents may have opportunity to attend internal or external training courses as approved by management.
- In lieu of a two-year degree, a minimum of five years' work experience in GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing or related field will meet requirements.
Training will be implemented to ensure the PD Mechanics receive relevant training to facilitate the performance of their job responsibilities. Testing after training specific to an area will be an ongoing requirement. Interactive training modules will be used for training on specific competencies. If testing is not passed, the interactive learning and testing will be repeated. A pass/repeat summary of all testing on each module will be kept to assess the performance of the module.
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If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be $49.17 per hour, however, pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including the employee's work schedule, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, as well as the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement. The Manufacturing Mechanical Technician position will be covered by the collective bargaining agreement between Bristol Myers Squibb and the Allied Industrial & Service Workers International Union.
Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our career site may vary based on job, location and any collective bargaining agreements in place. For more on benefits, please visit .
Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science™ , every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/ eeo -accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.
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