Facilities Automation Technician - Pharmacy Distribution Center
Facilities Automation Technician - Pharmacy Distribution Center
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Job Description
The Facilities Automation Technician reflects the mission vision and values of NM adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Under general supervision of the Facilities Operations Manager responsible for supporting the effective use and functionality of the automated equipment and materials handling equipment within Northwestern Medicine Procurement Operations Center. This role has the responsibility to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues along with testing replacement or repair electrical systems.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the day to day preventative maintenance and repair of material handling equipment (fork lifts reach trucks scissor lifts) and automated dispensing equipment (Knapp OSR BD Parata).
- Responds to service requests and performs problem assessment troubleshooting correction and documentation.
- Performs scheduled maintenance and inspections in accordance with organizational and regulatory protocols policies and standards.
- Operates facility equipment and systems on a routine and as needed basis in a safe and efficient manner.
- May assist contractors/vendors with repairs maintenance and construction.
- Will also be responsible to assist the facility maintenance technician as needed.
- Maintain and troubleshoot all electrical and mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including conveyor systems sortation robotics or Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
- Adjust RF ID scanners barcode label printers and scales.
- Troubleshoot repair contact support services and follow guidance on required repairs or replacing components (belts chains cables) and wearing components (guides bearings wheels rollers pulleys)
- Clean lubricate and calibrate equipment per automation maintenance protocols.
- Develop appropriate procedures for staff to manage issues and emergencies related to automation.
- Other duties as assigned by Facilities Operations Manager
- Maintain and troubleshoot all electrical and mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) on site conveyor systems sortation robotics or Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
- Adjust RF ID scanners barcode label printers scales cameras
- Reset repair or replace adjustable components (belts chains cables) and wearing components (guides bearings wheels rollers pulleys) For our automation this person will always be working to troubleshoot and not actively repair. The expectation is to contact the support services for our automation and follow their guidance
- Clean lubricate and calibrate equipment per automation maintenance protocols
- Develop appropriate procedures for staff to manage issues and emergencies related to automation
Qualifications :
Required:
- High School Diploma
- 2 years of relevant building maintenance and repair experience required
- Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Knowledge of maintenance and plant operations tasks skills and equipment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Physical Demand Requirement:
- Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 70 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds
Preferred:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Construction or related field.
- Strong electrical background
- MHE Certification
- Pharmacy Technician Certification
Additional Information :
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age sex race color religion national origin gender identity veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other protected status.
If we offer you a job we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a casebycase basis and follow all state and federal guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
