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Equipment Qualification Technician III

ICONMA, LLC

Newton, NC

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25.17–$28.17 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Calibration, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), GLP (Good Laboratory Practices), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Health Plan, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, OSHA, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Process Validation, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Six Sigma DMAIC, Team Player, Technical Support, Testing, Training/Teaching, United States Department of Energy (DOE), Writing Skills
LOCATION
Newton, NC
POSTED
2 days ago
Our client, a Business Manufacturing And Supply company, is looking for a Equipment Qualification Technician III for their Newton, NC location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • An Equipment Qualification Technician is responsible for ensuring that equipment used in manufacturing, laboratory, or other operational environments meets required standards of functionality, reliability, and compliance.
  • They play a key role in validating and qualifying equipment to ensure it operates according to established specifications and regulatory requirements.
Equipment Qualification:
  • Perform Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) protocols for new and existing equipment.
  • Ensure equipment meets regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, ISO, GMP, etc.) and internal quality requirements.
  • Document and report qualification results, including deviations and corrective actions.
  • Hands-on activities to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with newly installed equipment.
  • Brainstorming with subject matter experts (SME) to do Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
  • Utilize standard process improvement methodologies such as FMEA, Six Sigma, DOE, Hypothesis Tree, DMAIC, Fishbone Diagram.
  • Work with trained operators to learn how to setup equipment and be trainer to train others.
Testing and Calibration:
  • Conduct regular equipment testing and calibration to ensure proper functioning.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with equipment performance.
Documentation and Reporting:
  • Prepare detailed reports documenting qualification processes, outcomes, and compliance.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all equipment qualifications and calibrations.
Compliance and Regulatory Standards:
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory and industry standards such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), ISO standards, or other applicable guidelines.
  • Assist in audits and inspections as needed.
Equipment Maintenance and Support:
  • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure proper equipment care and operation.
  • Provide training and technical support to staff using qualified equipment.
Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify opportunities to improve equipment qualification processes and implement best practices.
  • Stay updated on changes to regulatory standards and industry advancements.
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Requirements:
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related technical field. Relevant certifications may be considered.
  • 1–3 years of experience in equipment qualification or a related role.
  • Knowledge of equipment qualification protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ).
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, OSHA).
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools and calibration equipment.
  • Industrial equipment operation and troubleshooting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures precisely.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physical ability to handle equipment and perform inspections.
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