Job Summary
- Ensuring that the functions of all machines, tools, and equipment within the area of responsibility are guaranteed and comply with the applicable technical requirements.
- Ensuring that maintenance and repairs on tools, and where applicable, machines and equipment are carried out in a quality‑conscious, timely, cost‑efficient, and professional manner, so that the Plastic Production department can manufacture products in good quality, according to specifications, and within the required customer deadlines.
- Carrying out the tasks assigned within production that correspond to the role, while adhering to quality requirements, manufacturing and work instructions, as well as safety principles.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performing repairs and maintenance inspectionsPlanning, monitoring, and executing projects as well as inspection, maintenance, and repair activitiesCommissioning, maintaining, and optimizing tools, machines, and equipmentSetting up vision systemsSetting up tools, production machines, and automated equipmentReporting and resolving process malfunctions and optimizing processesManufacturing, installing, and adapting replacement and new partsConducting test series to improve product qualityParticipating in and supporting LEAN projectsDocumentationEducation
Completed vocational training as an industrial mechanic, plastics processing technician, tool mechanic, or a comparable qualificationWork Experience
Several years of professional experience in the industrial sectorExperience with electro‑pneumatics is desirablePreferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Good MS Office skillsGood English skills desirableWillingness to work shifts in a fully continuous shift systemTeam player with a strong sense of responsibilityHigh awareness of quality and safetyGood communication skills and an independent, thorough working styleShift
Ability to work on a fully continuous shift systemWest embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening. #LI-KS1