About the role
AI summarisedThis is a graduate trainee role in manufacturing equipment engineering within a pharmaceutical or medtech manufacturing environment. The trainee will support maintenance, optimization, and reliability of automated equipment, while learning PLC systems and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
BiotechFull-timeGeneral
Key Responsibilities
- Complete all required training (e.g., cGMP, safety, work instructions) within the stipulated timeframe.
- Perform assigned tasks in full compliance with cGMP, safety, quality, and work instruction requirements.
- Uphold safety protocols, quality standards, and company policies at all times.
- Maintain high standards of workplace organization and cleanliness through 6S practices.
- Report and escalate any work-related or personal concerns promptly to supervisors.
- Meet daily production schedules and performance objectives.
- Support the team by taking on additional responsibilities or ad hoc tasks when required
- Perform preventive maintenance activities and assist in less routine maintenance tasks under supervision.
- Execute repair and recovery procedures to restore equipment and system functionality.
- Learn and optimize equipment asset data within the ERP system to improve data accuracy and traceability.
- Identify and update critical spare parts in SAP to ensure operational continuity.
- Contribute to equipment performance improvement and reliability enhancement initiatives.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of electrical, electronics, mechanical, and pneumatic diagrams.
- Commitment to compliance with cGMP, quality, and safety practices.
- Ability to support the transition from manual to automated processes.
- Willingness to learn and contribute to ERP system adoption.
- Gain experience in troubleshooting PLCs (e.g., Beckhoff, Allen Bradley).
- Ability to complete tasks safely and efficiently.
- High level of discipline, integrity, and attention to detail.
- Capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Ability to work in noisy and chemical environments with appropriate PPE.
- Visual acuity to differentiate colors for component and chemical identification.
- Positive attitude, sense of urgency, and organizational skills.
- Physical ability to safely lift weights up to 15kg.
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or Mechatronics will have added advantage.