Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is the leading manufacturer of custom oligonucleotides and proprietary technologies for genomics applications. Our work is complex and cutting-edge, and our team members are curious, creative thinkers who understand that good data drives smart decisions. At IDT, we realize that although science may be uniform, people are unique. We promote a culture where engaged people are motivated and have opportunities to achieve their full potential, as part of one global team.

IDT is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

The Equipment Reliability Director will report to the VP as part of the Operations leadership team located in Coralville, IA and will be onsite. At IDT , we are one global team. We celebrate our differences, engage in healthy debate, and are inclusive. Together, we accomplish great things.

In this role, some things you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead equipment performance improvement including applying TPM, Six Sigma, and DBS tools to establish robust maintenance programs, eliminate failure by driving to root cause and systemic countermeasures, and strategically improving OEE/equipment reliability through loss elimination and strategic planning.

• Leadership and development of the associates reporting into this position and collaborating with other operational functions as well as engineering, design, and platform development to ensure operational needs are properly anticipated and addressed for current and future considerations.

• Oversee key performance indicators including measuring and reporting reliability performance and demonstrating success of preventative maintenance improvements through performance reports, dashboards and metrics.

• Serve as the subject matter expert for Internal and Regulatory Agency audits.

• Demonstrate continuous improvement with respect to increasing job knowledge and proficiency related to biopharmaceutical industry engineering best practices and technologies, as well as technical understanding/problem solving capability.

  The essential requirements of the job include:

• A bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial or chemical engineering preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Minimum 3+ years of experience with cGMP utilities plant including providing field support and collaborating with engineering and ad hoc departments towards continuous improvement and troubleshooting.

• Experience leading and managing people; leading through change and driving change.

• Must possess a strong knowledge of the FDA and cGMP standards as well as regulatory guidance documents. Proficient knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

• Demonstrated knowledge of Reliability Engineering concepts such as TPM, RCM, RBI, FMEA and RCFA experience with process improvement principles such as Lean and/or Six Sigma.

• Experience in Vibration Analysis, Ultrasound Scanning, Infrared Scanning, Oil Analysis, Eddy Current, Liquid Penetrating testing, Dynamic/Static Motor Current testing, etc.

• Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

  It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional preferred.

• Certified Reliability Engineer preferred.

• Prior experience in the same/similar industry.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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