Maintenance Mechanic II - Beverly, United States - Akston Biosciences Corporation

    Akston Biosciences Corporation
    Akston Biosciences Corporation Beverly, United States

    1 month ago

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    Pharmaceutical / Bio-tech
    Description

    Title


    • Maintenance Mechanic II – Manufacturing Facilities

    Reporting


    • Reports to the Supervisor of Manufacturing Facilities

    Primary Duties

    Ensure the efficient maintenance and reliable operation of the process, HVAC and utility equipment needed to support a GMP manufacturing facility including supporting site laboratories

    Other Responsibilities and Skills


    • Conduct facility monitoring, alarm and emergency response, routine and non-routine maintenance activities to support facility and warehouse operations. This includes, but is not limited to: air handlers, generators, roof-top-units, humidifiers, process and utility equipment


    • Perform general facility repairs to other areas of the company that are not governed by GMPs.

    This includes, but is not limited to: R&D and PD labs, drywall repairs, painting, and other needs

    throughout the company

    Qualifications

    High school diploma or equivalent plus 3-5 years of related industry experience with 2-4 years of

    cGMP plant operations experience; certification(s) preferred

    Experience


    • Possess prior work experience in a GMP, biotechnology and/or FDA regulated environment


    • Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general carpentry & repair

    Compensation


    • Pay commensurate with skills/experience

    Other


    • Required to carry a mobile phone at all times and be on call as required to support operations

    and participate in off-hour emergency coverage as needed


    • Must be able to climb a ladder, reach, bend and lift loads up to 50 pounds


    • Must live within commuting distance of Beverly, MA

    Company

    Akston Biosciences leverages its novel fusion protein platform to develop and manufacture new

    classes of biologics using our novel fusion protein platform. We have built a diverse pipeline of

    therapeutic candidate including a clinical stage COVID-19 vaccine, ultra-long-acting insulins and

    autoimmune disease therapies. We own and operate a GMP biologics manufacturing drug substance

    facility in addition to its research laboratory at its Beverly, Massachusetts location.

    Akston has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Mechanic II – Manufacturing Facilities

    position in Beverly, MA. For more information, see

    Contact


    • Candidates should send CV and cover letter to