Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Equipment Maintenance Technician – Aseptic & Packaging Systems 2nd Shift

Sacramento, CA 95834 · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$80kDetected 26 days ago
AccessibilitySAPSupply ChainCustomer SupportPLCGMPMedical Devices

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About the role

  • This role supports aseptic processing, sterile filling, inspection, packaging, and related manufacturing operations.
  • The Equipment Maintenance Technician - Aseptic & Packaging Systems is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and technical support for manufacturing equipment used in a cGMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
  • Equipment may include isolators, Restricted Access Barrier Systems (RABS), vial filling lines, syringe filling systems, cartridge equipment, flexible container/bag filling systems, pumps, conveyors, cappers, labelers, serialization systems, inspection equipment, and packaging equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
  • Support equipment used in formulation, sterile filling, inspection, packaging, labeling, and material handling operations.
  • Perform equipment setup, adjustments, alignments, component replacement, lubrication, calibration support, and functional testing.
  • Respond to production equipment breakdowns and support timely return to service.
  • Support production equipment operating in or adjacent to Grade B, Grade C, Grade D, and controlled manufacturing areas.
  • Support equipment readiness, line clearance, changeover, startup, and shutdown activities.
  • Coordinate with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Validation, Automation, and Facilities to maintain compliant equipment operation.
  • Support packaging line changeovers, format part changes, setup verification, and operational troubleshooting.
  • Support inspection and packaging equipment readiness for GMP production and line clearance activities.
  • Nivagen is a global company devoted to improving lives by developing high-quality, affordable generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market.

Requirements

  • Ability to work in cleanroom gowning for extended periods.
  • Ability to visually inspect equipment, components, labels, documentation, and equipment status indicators.
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, alternative shifts, or on-call assignments as business needs require.
  • Strict adherence to gowning, hygiene, safety, contamination control, and documentation procedures is required.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, meters, diagnostic equipment, and maintenance instruments.
  • Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, cleanroom gowning, and respiratory protection where required.

Nice to have

  • Experience with isolators, RABS, VHP systems, sterile barriers, or cleanroom equipment.
  • Familiarity with PLC/HMI troubleshooting, preferably Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms.
  • Experience with SAP PM, Maximo, Blue Mountain, or equivalent CMMS.
  • Experience supporting equipment qualification, validation, FAT/SAT, or commissioning activities.
  • Knowledge of lockout/tagout, electrical safety, confined space, and hazardous energy control.
  • Experience in sterile drug product, biologics, vaccines, or parenteral manufacturing.
  • Physical Requirements/ Working Conditions:
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, and reach during maintenance activities.

Compensation

  • $70,000- $80,000
  • Pay range: $70,000- $80,000

Benefits

  • Yearly bonus eligibility
  • Paid time off plan
  • Nivagen offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being (Medical, dental and vision coverage)
  • Our dedicated team works collaboratively to advance manufacturing, distribution, and quality control, taking a comprehensive approach to healthcare.
  • We prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and strong training and development programs.
  • By investing in our workforce and nurturing a culture of growth and support, we empower our team to drive innovation and make a positive impact in healthcare.

Company info

  • For over a decade, we have remained committed to our core values of excellence, integrity, and respect for people.
  • Through vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, state-of-the-art technology, and an unwavering focus on excellence, we continually strive to enhance medication accessibility and affordability.
  • Our mission at Nivagen is clear: to improve lives by providing high-quality, affordable medications while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence.
  • As a leader in pharmaceutical manufacturing, Nivagen is committed to producing sterile products that meet the healthcare industry's rigorous demands.
  • Specializing in the production of vials, pre-filled syringes (PFS), and IV bags, we aim to make a meaningful impact on patient care.
  • Join our team to help push the boundaries of sterile manufacturing, achieving the highest standards in safety, quality, and operational efficiency.
  • Job Location:
  • Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Sacramento, CA
  • 3900 Duckhorn Dr, Sacramento, CA 95834
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