Job Description:

Under the general direction of the Central Lab Manager, the Central Lab Maintenance Supervisor will execute proper preventative maintenance and perform needed repairs on all lab equipment, preventing and/or minimizing interruptions to lab production.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Under direction of Central Lab Manager, and in collaboration with other senior managers on staff, conceptualizes preventative maintenance schedule and executes equipment maintenance accurately, efficiently and on time.

• Continuously works to improve the integration of field fulfillment system to central production LMS program.

• Pilots, tests and evaluates new products for the field ranging from specialty coatings to digitally processed surfaces.

• Manages, tracks and allocates capital refurbishment components.

• Working with Distribution Center leadership, moves new and used lab assets from central storage to field use.

• Organizes the intake of used assets for salvage and disposal.

• Manages the capital lab assets of Eyemart within budgets as assigned by Vice President of Lab Operations.

• Orders lab consumables and maintains stock of supplies to adequately support the network requirements within assigned budgets

• Works with equipment vendors from SOM, Satis Loh, MEI and Buhler as onsite technical support for advanced repair of robotic equipment

• On duty supervision for equipment operators to clear errors, repair machines and support production as needed.

?Requirements

• 5-10 years experience in automated equipment laboratory equipment operation or repair

• 5+ years experience leading production or laboratory teams.

• Industry knowledge of the following equipment; CCU, CCP(s), HSC ONE and smart, PRA, CCL, LCU, CT-100, 44R, 54R, HSE, Easy fit, Swift or comparable automated lab equipment.

• Background in electro-mechanical troubleshooting

• Overnight and weekend shifts

• SOM Modulo Experience preferred

• EBC1400 experience preferred

• Background in coating process and technology preferred

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time (up to 8 hours per day per scheduled shift)

• Ability to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to approximately 45 lbs, on rare occasions aid in moving heavy lab equipment

• Must possess excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills

• Ability to operate basic office equipment

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

• Ability to multi-task

• Ability to identify and solve problems, and facilitate problem solving

• Attention to detail

• Time management skills - ability to prioritize and work quickly and efficiently when there are multiple tasks to accomplish

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees