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2nd Shift - 2:00pm- 10:00pm; Monday-Friday (onsite

The Production Equipment Maintenance Technician is part of the equipment engineer team who provides expertise, service, and support to San Diego Illumina headquarters by maintaining equipment at world-class levels in a fast pace regulated environment and providing high-level reliability exceeding Illumina’s dynamic development and manufacturing demands. The Equipment Maintenance Technician will support the day to day manufacturing equipment maintenance operations by owning high complexity maintenance task and challenges, with minimal supervision. This individual will work in a dynamic team-oriented environment that supports multiple operations and technologies helping Illumina deliver its highly complex product pipeline in a reliable and sustainable manner.

Responsibilities:

• Able to complete high complexity tasks with minimal supervision and report/track progress through a digital ticketing system.

• Capable of executing procedures without established instructions and capable of referencing written documentation.

• Escalate problems to engineers, suggest solutions, and work with engineers to address advanced issues.

• Independently plan, coordinate, and execute multiple parallel activities like calibrations, preventive maintenance, supplier support, and project activities with minimal guidance to ensure work is completed on-time.

• Make suggestions for continuous improvement and cost savings

• Monitors equipment technical performance and manage technical inventory for area of responsibility with minimal oversight.

• Use optical, mechanical, electrical, and or fluidics knowledge to perform equipment troubleshooting.

• Work in a team environment to improve equipment reliability and uptime.

• While performing the duties of this job, is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, climb stairs/ladders, kneel, crouch, or wear safety gear. Must regularly lift and / or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to coordinate preventive mat. with external vendors.

Requirements:

• Ability to operate independently in a fast pace environment, adapt to changes in priority, and redirect efforts as necessary.

• Ability to write, respond, coordinate work actions, and effectively schedule tool/system and repair status to a large audience via windows outlook.

• Advanced data collection, hands-on skills and able to summarize results

• Automated systems with some robotic experience preferred

• Able to fault isolate complex equipment (electrical, mechanical and fluidic) during equipment repair.

• Excellent analytical, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills

• Excellent verbal and written documentation skills

• Experience in high volume manufacturing environment preferred

• Able to demonstrate proficiency use of DM and similar engineering troubleshooting tools and/or test equipment.

• Able to demonstrate use of common mechanical repair tools.

• Experience with electrical and mechanical schematics

• Experience with optical/mechanical/electrical and fluidic systems

• Knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) would be a plus

• This position has an open schedule and or rotation scheduled and will include weekend support at times

• Work experience in Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical / Medical Devices industries preferred

• Familiarity with equipment installs and facility requirements

• Travel up to 10%

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.

Experience/Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent; associates degree preferred

The estimated base hourly range for the Production Equipment Maintenance Technician 3 - 2nd Shift role based in the United States of America is: $24.27 - $36.39. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.

At Illumina, we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always been rooted in openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative views and perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact accommodations@illumina.com. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf