Highlights
Equipment Qualification: Perform Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) protocols for new and existing equipment. Equipment Maintenance and Support: Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure proper equipment care and operation.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Newton, NC |
| Industry | Management Consulting Services |
| Salary | $25.17–$28.17 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 2,000 to 2,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | https://www.iconma.com/ |
Description
Our client, a Business Manufacturing And Supply company, is looking for a Equipment Qualification Technician III for their Newton, NC location.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Why Should You Apply?
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.
- 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.
- Conduct regular equipment testing and calibration to ensure proper functioning.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with equipment performance.
- Prepare detailed reports documenting qualification processes, outcomes, and compliance.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all equipment qualifications and calibrations.
- 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.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure proper equipment care and operation.
- Provide training and technical support to staff using qualified equipment.
- 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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Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Benefits
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
About Company
ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.
- Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
- Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
- Founded in 2000
- 2000+ Employees
The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.