RESPONSIBILITIES
1.    Perform standard maintenance on equipment used for plant scale chemical synthesis (e.g., 2000 L glass-lined reactors, vacuum pumps, drying ovens, glass condensers, and filter dryers.
2.    Perform repairs and manage specialized contractors to perform needed repairs.
3.    Working with the Engineering and Chemistry teams, execute preventive maintenance and service to equipment used to support the manufacture of APIs
5.    Completion of United States EPA RCRA Hazwoper Training.
6.    Help facilitate accurate inventory of spare parts and records of PMs.
7.    Available to be on call as needed. Overtime may be required to meet production demands.
8.    Other related duties as required.

EXPERIENCE
Ideally 10+ years of previous maintenance of glass-lined chemical reactors within a chemical manufacturing environment. Demonstrated success working within and performing maintenance on equipment that manufactures highly toxic API substances and within reactor rooms that routinely employ highly flammable, combustible liquids. Must have hands-on experience and knowledge of safety measures required for operating within chemical synthesis spaces

SKILLS

Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical schematics are required. Logical trouble shooting and excellent verbal communication skills are required. Teamwork, flexibility, patience, diplomacy and a high level of initiative are necessary. Hand and power tools, spark tester, welding equipment, forklift, electrical test devices, and computers. Full-face respirator and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) when required.