Production Maintenance Technician (Fort Worth, Onsite)
Company: Smith & Nephew
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Life Unlimited. At SmithNephew we design and manufacture
technology that takes the limits off living. Role Overview The
Process Technician IV will perform all activities involved in the
aseptic processing of biologic products. All duties are perfomed in
compliance with FDA and Smith and Nephew Standard Operating
Procedures (SOPs). The candidate should have a commitment to high
standards of quality. What will you be doing? Performs and leads
routine preventive maintenance for all packaging and filling
equipment to ensure packing equipment is performing at optimum
levels. Performs set-up, sanitization verification, daily start-up,
tuning, and repair of packaging and filling machinery in accordance
with production requirements to ensure proper operation of
machinery and assists other Maintenance Technicians by performing
changeovers. Follows safety precautions to prevent product
contamination and injury to self and others. Evaluates the quality
and assists in troubleshooting operational issues. Follows a
defined trigger-point system to ensure the appropriate level of
urgency is communicated to management concerning production issues.
Assist in the preparation of documentation as applicable to the
scope of operations in the manufacturing facility. Identify areas
for improvement in manufacturing efficiencies and compliance and
assist with projects. Assist with technology transfer from R&D
to manufacturing environment. Perform cleaning and preparation of
all equipment necessary for the daily manufacturing of products.
Assist and partake in championship of 5S program. Maintain
appropriate inventories of supplies within the production area.
Become an expert in selected key areas of interest. Perform
housekeeping and general upkeep throughout the production area as
required. Work with Manufacturing Supervisors to prioritize and
coordinate supplementary manufacturing duties. Assist with
Manufacturing Technician training. Participate in Manufacturing
Mentor Program. Follow batch production records (BPRs) and SOPs to
manufacture Biologic products. Operates line equipment to include
orientation/training of production personnel on proper operation of
production equipment and meeting all filling and assembly
requirements related to primary and secondary packaging. What will
you need to be successful? Highschool Diploma or GED required. 3
years of relevant manufacturing maintenance experience. Strong
knowledge of GMPs is mandatory. Skilled with good documentation
practices. Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work in a professional, multi-disciplinary,
multi-cultural team as a group leader, facilitator, or participant.
Physical demands: Ability to lift at least 20lb, to stand or sit
continuously for at least 4 hours. SmithNephew provides equal
employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Stay
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