Loyalsock Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Sr Software Engineer, D&T-IOT Application Developer
Taichung, Taiwan · On-site
Senior
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Skills: Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, IoT Device Connectivity, Backend Development
Eschweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Hybrid
$48k–$61k/yr
Mid level
This is a hybrid position requiring the team member to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week at the Kiefernweg Campus No relocation is provided for this opportunity Who We Are: At West, we’re a dedicated team that is co…
Skills: HR Administration, Office Management, Executive Support, Employee Lifecycle Management, Works Council Coordination
Stolberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · On-site
$125k–$159k/yr
Senior+
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
This is a hybrid position requiring the team member to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week. No relocation is provided for this opportunity. At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve pat…
Skills: Standard Costing, Inventory Valuation, Financial Reporting, US GAAP, SAP
Eschweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Hybrid
$48k–$61k/yr
Entry level
This is a hybrid position requiring the team member to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week at the Kiefernweg Campus No relocation is provided for this opportunity Who We Are: At West, we’re a dedicated team that is co…
Skills: General Administration, Cross-functional Collaboration, Professional Development
Uwchlan Township, Pennsylvania, United States · Remote OK
Senior+
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Skills: Commercial Strategy, Revenue Growth, Margin Expansion, Account Management, Business Development
This is a hybrid position requiring the team member to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week. No relocation is provided for this opportunity. At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve pat…
Skills: Data Analytics, ERP Integration, EDI, API, Data Mapping
This is a hybrid position requiring the team member to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week. No relocation is provided for this opportunity. At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve pat…
Skills: Data Analytics, ERP Integration, EDI, API, Data Mapping
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Skills: Operational Planning, Strategic Execution, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Production Management
Loyalsock Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Senior+
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Skills: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, Strategic Planning, Kaizen
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Piatt Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Senior
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Skills: Production Supervision, Lean Sigma, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Project Management
Uwchlan Township, Pennsylvania, United States · Hybrid
Senior+
This is a hybrid position requiring the team member to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week. Who We Are: At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the cent…
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Skills: Validation Master Plan, Risk Management, ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820, Statistical Process Control
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Skills: Building Maintenance, Equipment Repair, Preventative Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Lean Sigma
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Uwchlan Township, Pennsylvania, United States · Hybrid
Mid level
This is a hybrid position requiring the team member to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week. No relocation is provided for this opportunity Who We Are: At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to …
Skills: SAP S/4HANA Production Planning, MRP, BOMs, Routings, Work Centers
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supply…
Skills: Validation Master Plan, Risk Management, ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820, Statistical Process Control
Elektroniker für Betriebstechnik/ Automatisierungstechnik (m/w/d)
Eschweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · On-site
$50k–$60k/yr
Mid level
Wir bei West sind ein engagiertes Team, das durch das Ziel verbunden ist, das Leben von Patienten zu verbessern, die seit mehr als einem Jahrhundert im Mittelpunkt unseres Unternehmens stehen. Unsere Geschichte begann, a…
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Full-time
bachelor degree, associate degree
Benefit Programs, Physical Health Support, Mental Health Support, Emotional Health Support, Financial Health Support
Posted 20d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Perform electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic services to support and improve existing automation systems. Manage the implementation of new automation, including specifying, purchasing, and developing preventative maintenance plans.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 3+ years of experience or an Associate's degree with 6+ years of experience in manufacturing. Must have 3-5 years of PLC automation and control experience.
Full job description
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?
There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.
We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
Typical hours 7:30-4 or 8-4:30, see below for more information
Job Summary
Perform a wide variety of electrical, mechanical and pneumatic services for the automation. Provide support for problem solving, performance evaluation/improvement, design modifications, and documentation for existing automation. Additional duties include but are not limited to new automation by specifying, ordering, purchasing, facility implementation, integration, preventative maintenance plan development, and documentation. Develop and/or provide technical training for new and existing automation as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assist in electrical, electronic, mechanical and pneumatic design modifications for automation.
Analyze problem areas on existing automation and prepare design changes or recommend component replacement as required to resolve problems.
Develop URS’s, purchase, install automation as needed based on production demands.
Evaluate existing automation and/or systems, looking for methods to improve performance, efficiency, reliability or accuracy and present recommendations to management.
Interface with automation builders and suppliers to discuss design features relative to special application needs; obtain quotations and delivery times.
Keep abreast of new automation and systems as related to operational needs.
Provide advice, troubleshooting assistance and training as directed for maintenance and engineering personnel.
Write bills of material, work orders, purchase requisitions, capital expenditure requests etc. as required.
Prepare AutoCAD drawings as required and maintain the drawing file system.
Manage and coordinate plant and capital projects, properly document work utilizing engineering forms, create project timelines and maintain history of projects in appropriate project files.
Research and analyze data such a vendor design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application.
Direct and coordinate fabrication and installation activities to ensure products and systems conform to engineering design and customer specifications.
Coordinate and/or perform all necessary validations and/or process engineering evaluations as needed for automation.
Support process improvements, cost reductions, COPQ reductions, etc. through the implementation of LEAN concepts.
Other duties as assigned.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree; Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering and a minimum of three years related experience in a manufacturing environment or
Associate’s in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering and a minimum of six years related experience in a manufacturing environment.
Work Experience
Minimum 3-5 years of PLC automation/control experience is required.
Solid experience with automation system instrumentation and field device technology.
Experience with real-time data historians such as OSI PI, and Vision systems (Systech/Cognex) in a manufacturing environment would be ideal.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be familiar with computers and various software programs.
Familiarity with SAP, Master Control or similar systems and databases, a plus.
Able to be aware of all relevant standard operating procedures as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times
Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.
Travel Requirements
5%: Up to 13 business days per year
Physical Requirements
Light-Exerting up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force frequently constantly to move objects.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to work a 40-hour work week, plus overtime and/or irregular hours as required to complete assignments. May stand or sit for extended periods of time. Must transport oneself to and from other areas of the facility and travel to other divisions when necessary. Must have good visual acuity. If specifically necessitated by customer requirements, must be able to see with or without corrective lenses and distinguish color differences for product and safety issues.
Medical Device manufacturing requires strict adherence to standards. Working environment is a manufacturing facility, which houses plastic injection molding machines. Must tolerate fumes and particulate generated from various plastics. Work areas are equipped with adequate lighting, cooling/heating and equipment that are in a good working condition. Must work constructively in an environment that may always be stressful due to competing resources while maintaining company confidentiality.
West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening.
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative, high-quality injectable solutions and services. As a trusted partner to established and emerging drug developers, West helps ensure the safe, effective containment and delivery of life-saving and life-enhancing medicines for patients. With 10,000 team members across 50 sites worldwide, West helps support our customers by delivering billions of components and devices each year.
West is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: WST) and is included on the Standard & Poor's 500 index.
Offices: West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., 530 Herman O. West Drive, Exton, PA 19341, US
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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative, high-quality injectable solutions and services. As a trusted partner to established and emerging drug developers, West helps ensure the safe, effective containment and delivery of life-saving and life-enhancing medicines for patients. With 10,000 team members across 50 sites worldwide, West helps support our customers by delivering billions of components and devices each year.
West is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: WST) and is included on the Standard & Poor's 500 index.
Offices: West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., 530 Herman O. West Drive, Exton, PA 19341, US
Pharmaceutical Packaging Systems and Pharmaceutical Delivery SystemsMobile AppsHealth CareAppsPackaging ServicesBiotechnologyIndustrialPharmaceuticalManufacturing