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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Be part of Amgen's newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. When completed, the Amgen FleX Batch facility will combine the latest in disposable technologies with traditional stainless-steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations. The FleX Batch facility will not only feature the best in-class drug substance manufacturing technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities, but it will also integrate sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste, as part of Amgen's plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027.

Associate Maintenance Planner / Scheduler

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be responsible for providing Plant Utility planning and scheduling support at the Amgen North Carolina site.

+ Work closely with System Owners to identify proper Job Plans.

+ Help to provide guidance on Maintenance Master Package completion based on Multisite SOP’s, GDE’s, STNDS, and other documents related to Work Order Administration.

+ Collaborate within Work Order Administration to ensure standardization of data loading into the Maximo CMMS System.

+ Provide hands-on training for System Owners while downloading and uploading data into appropriate data loaders.

+ Work closely with System Owners to assemble ASL’s (Asset Spares List) for new equipment.

+ Work closely with System Owners to correctly identify and upload PM Next Due Dates.

+ Work closely with multiple disciplines, including manufacturing, process engineering, process development, utility operations, maintenance, quality assurance, and validation to implement operational improvements.

+ Support Project Implementation ensuring execution per schedule in accordance with project timelines.

+ Work independently to develop the scope of work, resource requirements, and parts requirements to complete preventive and corrective maintenance tasks in a safe, compliant, efficient and effective manner.

+ Write clear, concise, and accurate Job Plan steps within the CMMS for corrective and preventive maintenance work orders.

+ Clearly communicate with Customers, F&E, Quality and Central Inventory staff regarding work order status and requirements.

+ Collaborate with customers and craft groups to schedule maintenance activities as required to support site operations.

+ Coordinate maintenance activities into efficient groupings to allow efficient execution by F&E crafts while minimizing the interruption to customer operations.

+ Identify and coordinate contractor resources as required to effectively complete tasks.

+ Work closely with WOA Team Lead Scheduler to ensure proper WOA Production/Finite scheduling.

+ Work closely with Utilities Scheduling lead to ensure proper Utilities Maintenance Scheduling.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

+ High school/GED + 2 years Work Order Administration, Mechanical Maintenance, Facilities/Utilities Operations, or Engineering experience OR

+ Associate’s + 6 months Work Order Administration, Mechanical Maintenance, Facilities/Utilities Operations, or Engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Proven experience in a mechanical or utilities related maintenance or maintenance support role or demonstrated ability in a maintenance engineering support role.

+ Direct experience with regulated environments (i.e. cGMP, OSHA, EPA) including detailed understanding of cGMPs.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with minimal direction.

+ Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow up.

+ Strong analytical problem-solving skills with a high degree of mechanical proficiency.

+ Broad skills and experience with maintenance and operations of plant utility systems and equipment.

+ Demonstrated ability to function within multi-functional teams and adopt a team-based culture.

+ Experience with Mammalian Cell Culture, Protein Purification, Clean Utilities, CIP, SIP, Production Services and GMP Utilities

+ Broad skills and experience with maintenance of utilities or process equipment.

+ Knowledge of work forecasting methods.

+ Ability to apply Microsoft Excel and various database querying tools.

+ Experience utilizing Maximo to manage maintenance programs.

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

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As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.