Job Summary
The Manufacturing Equipment Specialist serves as the plant-wide owner of manufacturing equipment reliability, lifecycle management, preventive maintenance, qualification, and continuous improvement. This role establishes and maintains the systems, documentation, and maintenance strategies necessary to ensure manufacturing equipment remains safe, compliant, reliable, and capable of supporting production objectives.
The Manufacturing Equipment Specialist is responsible for the complete lifecycle of manufacturing equipment—from specification and installation through qualification, maintenance, calibration coordination, upgrades, and retirement. This role partners closely with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Facilities to maximize equipment availability, support new product introductions, and drive continuous operational improvement.
This role complies with FDA QSR (21 CFR 820), ISO 13485 requirements and adheres to the Quality Management System (QMS).
Zeus Industrial Products, headquartered in Orangeburg, South Carolina, is the world’s leading polymer extrusion manufacturer and material science innovator. More than 50 years of experience in medical, aerospace, energy, automotive, fiber optics, and more allows us to set the bar high.
Zeus is a great place to work. Expectations are high; our work is meticulous and very precise. Zeus offers an opportunity to join a very successful, family-oriented team. Our products are cutting-edge, our process is unique, and our quality and customer focus are second-to-none. We are a leader in our field and have great relationships with our customers and team members. Many of our team members are the best at what they do in the world. Our customers are leaders in their fields. Our products help save lives.
Continuous Improvement is a way of life at Zeus. Successful candidates will have a desire and ability to take our manufacturing process to the next level. Expectations are high; our work is meticulous and very precise. You must possess the ability to work independently; and the desire to learn a variety of skills. The ability to communicate clearly is imperative, as is the ability to manipulate data using various software packages.
At Zeus, what we do matters, and we pride ourselves in “Turning polymers into possibilities.” Expectations are high; our products are cutting-edge, our process is unique, and our quality and customer focus are second-to-none.
Our employees and our customers are at the center of everything we do. Those relationships have been built on a foundation that is supported by our Mission and Vision:
Our Mission: Provide Solutions – Enable Innovation – Enhance Lives
Our Vision: Working Together – Doing It Better
Zeus is an exciting, innovative company that offers competitive pay and a great benefits package. As we continue to push the boundaries of polymer science, we’re constantly in need of new ideas, new expertise, and new team members. Are you ready to join us?
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