Maintenance Engineer

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At Cepheid, one of Danahers 15+ operating companies, our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, youll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the worlds most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world.

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The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for leading equipment planned maintenance activities, rebuilds, repairs, and tool improvements. This position will be exposed to significant learning experience, tool management, and career growth opportunities.

This position is part of the Maintenance Engineering Dept. and will be in Lodi, CA. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• To work with a cross-functional team to support our rapidly expanding manufacturing facility's high-volume automated filling and packaging operations in Lodi, CA. As a member of our team, you'll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, in an environment that fosters career growth and development.

• Monitors and improves Maintenance KPI Overall Equipment Efficiency, Unscheduled Maintenance, and Unplanned Stops during shift operation, while supporting the Defect Identification and Resolution Program and participating in verification, validation, and qualification exercises for new or transferred assets.

• Co-creates and updates Preventive Maintenance documents and procedures as part of Continuous Improvement Initiatives, contributing to the reliability and efficiency of our operations.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Strong problem-solving skills, Mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail.

• Bachelor's degree(s) in Engineering. Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering

• Experience in completing assigned task for mechanical system Reliability-centered maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, and Condition-based Maintenance programs

• Ability to interpret real time data in the form of graphs, charts and strong fluency with MS Applications (Excel, Powerpoint, Word) etc.

• Experience in executing rebuilds and repairs of mechanical and electrical systems. Monitors critical mechanical work processes - Inspections, Mechanical Safety, and provides Engineering Feedback to manager for improvements to automated lines.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Working in an FDA-regulated manufacturing environment, preferably in the medical device industry.

• Experience as a team lead, allocating work, and providing subject matter guidance to more junior team members

• Ability to communicate across levels of the organization

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info .

At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can provide.

The salary range for this role is $75,000 - $90,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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