Electrician for Operations /Automation
West Pharmaceutical Services
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Job Description
About West Pharmaceutical Services
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?
There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.
We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
Job Summary
In this Electrician for Operations /Automation role, the job holder contributes to the smooth and trouble-free technical operation of the Eschweiler facility through repairs and maintenance. This ensures that the functions of all machines and equipment within their area of responsibility meet current technical requirements.
We are searching in different shift models.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Analyze faults and malfunctions in complex systems with pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic components
- Perform repairs and maintenance inspections, as well as preventive maintenance
- Optimize, modify, and extend machines and equipment
- Comply with legal and internal safety regulations and occupational and environmental safety standards
- Conduct DGUV3 initial and repeat inspections
- Document and maintain orders in SAP PM, ensuring proper documentation and the creation of deployment and work reports
- Participate and assist in projects
Education
- Completed vocational training as an Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering or Automation Technology or comparable electrical engineering training
Work Experience
- At least 2 years of professional experience
Preferred Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Knowledge of DIN, ISO, and VDE standards
- Proficient in MS Office
- Experience with PLCs
- Good English skills are desirable
- On-call duty
- Sense of responsibility and team spirit
- Independent working style
- High quality and safety awareness
Key skills/competency
- Industrial Electrical Systems
- Automation Technology
- Preventive Maintenance
- Fault Analysis
- PLC Programming
- DGUV3 Inspections
- SAP PM
- Pneumatics
- Hydraulics
- Safety Regulations
How to Get Hired at West Pharmaceutical Services
- Research West Pharmaceutical Services' culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume for automation: Highlight your experience with PLCs, industrial electronics, and maintenance in similar environments.
- Showcase your problem-solving skills: Prepare specific examples of how you've diagnosed and resolved complex technical malfunctions.
- Emphasize safety and compliance: Demonstrate your commitment to DGUV3, DIN, ISO, and VDE standards.
- Prepare for technical and behavioral interviews: Be ready to discuss your knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
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