Primary Duties:

• Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of BioFire Diagnostics’ Quality System.

• Perform moderately complex repairs involving manual to semi-automated manufacturing and/or packaging equipment. Perform basic routine preventative and scheduled maintenance on manual to semi-automated production equipment, which may include the replacement of failed/broken components (i.e. bearing, belts, motors, etc.), cleaning and lubricating parts, etc.

• Performs troubleshooting activities to identify issues with equipment and use judgment to repair or correct those issues.

• Provide emergency support to repair production equipment in order to keep production lines operational at all times.

• Dismantle defective and/or outdated equipment.

• Build and install new/repaired parts or equipment according to blueprints, specifications, WIDs, and SOPs.

• Performs some simple automation tasks as they relate to hardware.

• Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of BioFire Diagnostics Quality System.

• Supports routine problems or standard repairs for automated equipment.

• Perform off-line mechanical rework activities.

• Other duties as assigned.

Training and Education:

High School diploma or equivalent; Associates Degree in a scientific/technical discipline preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in directly related field/role. Must have previous troubleshooting and hands on repair experience. Previous experience in a fast-paced cGMP environment is strongly preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability to problem solve and troubleshoot technical issues/equipment.

• Ability to perform hands on repairs using a variety of hand tools.

• Must be able to interpret and follow blueprints, WIDs, etc.

• Must possess well-developed interpersonal skills and a willingness to work collaboratively and take direction from other team members.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills to interface with all levels of the manufacturing organization and to carry out required documentation activities.

• Demonstrated sense of urgency when carrying out critical tasks

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Propensity for paying close attention to details.

• Experience with the following is preferred:

• Basic electrical systems

• Mechanical systems

• Pneumatics

• Automated manufacturing equipment

• Technical and/or regulatory documentation