Electro-Mechanical Technician

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicate safety and quality issues raised by customers or staff in a timely manner.
• Work with Facilities Maintenance team to inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain electro-mechanical, pneumatic, laboratory, facility, manufacturing, radiological equipment systems and raise concerns to leadership as needed.
• Painting, drywall repair, and other cosmetic improvements or demolition as requested throughout NorthStar's operation.
• Perform basic fabrication such as cutting, drilling, and welding.
• Operate and work safely at heights using ladders, stairs, manlifts, boom lifts, and industrial material handling equipment; maintain required certifications for all applicable equipment within the facility.

Early Development

After 3 months you will:

• Participate actively in daily meetings, providing clear updates on assigned work.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of the facility layout, equipment, and safety systems
• Accurately document work performed in the CMMS and follow established work order procedures.
• Understand and follow the purchasing and parts request workflow.

After 6 months you will:

• Independently perform preventative and corrective maintenance on a wide range of facility equipment.
• Efficiently navigate and fully utilize the CMMS, including closing work orders with accurate parts, time, and notes.
• Show proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics, manuals, and technical documentation.
• Work safely and confidently under all required safety programs, to include but not limited to LOTO, confined space, and hot work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and minimum one (1) year experience in an industrial maintenance field.
• Technical Degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology, or similar field, and minimum one (1) year of experience within an FDA regulated manufacturing environment.

Shift Information

This position supports production in a 24-hour manufacturing facility which means your schedule provides days off during the week when weekend work is required. Early morning, late evening, weekend, and some holiday work will be required with occasional overtime.

Working Conditions

This role may involve working in a controlled cleanroom environment, general office setting, or specific manufacturing areas. Conditions may include:

• Exposure to varying temperatures, both indoors (heated/air-conditioned spaces) and outdoors
• Noise levels range from quiet to loud, depending on the work area
• Specific vision abilities, including near vision, visual acuity, and color discrimination
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required and may include: Respirators, gloves, safety glasses, and full protective clothing
• Compliance with cleanroom gowning protocols (e.g., removal of all jewelry, including piercings)
• Prohibition of cosmetics, fragrances (perfume, aftershave), and nail products, including polish, artificial nails, or extensions

As a radiopharmaceutical manufacturing site, radiation may be present in the laboratory and production areas. Employees in this role may be required to:

• Follow strict radiation safety procedures
• Participate in dosimetry monitoring and bioassay testing as part of the company protocol
• Inform leadership of any health conditions that may affect product integrity, by cleanroom standards