Kyowa Kirin North America

Maintenance & Utilities Technician I

Sanford, NC

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago

ComplianceRecruitingGMPFDA RegulatoryCollaborationOrganizational Skills

About the role

A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization.
This role is crucial in ensuring reliable operation of critical systems, minimizing downtime, and supporting a clean and compliant production environment.
As an individual contributor, you will take a compassionate and people-focused approach to your work.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and/or experience in a highly regulated industry, facility and equipment maintenance, and knowledge of regulatory compliance.
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted

0-2 years relevant maintenance experience.
Completion of the BioWork certification program with the North Carolina Community College System is considered a plus.
1 plus years' experience within a GMP and/or other highly regulated environment highly desirable.
Adapts to change with clarity, patience, and professionalism, supporting teams through evolving challenges.
Exhibits strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid work ethic, while demonstrating cultural awareness and the ability to foster alignment within a global organization.
Promotes inclusive collaboration and contributes to a positive work environment through empathy, recognition of achievements, and encouragement of healthy work‑life balance.

With assistance, diagnose equipment malfunctions and conduct timely repairs.
A strong commitment to safety
Administrative
Work closely with process engineers, quality assurance, and manufacturing staff.
Job Requirement:
Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Associates or Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
Experience

Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
HSA & FSA Programs
Life & Disability Insurance

401K with company matching
In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.

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