What you will do
The maintenance department ensures the availability of our semi- and fully automated packaging, labeling and assembly machines within our production facility. They also support warehousing and facilities. Without them, we can't produce the medicines for our patients. The (senior) technicians work in 3-shifts and provide corrective and preventive maintenance support.
In this role you will develop yourself as an all-round technician with knowledge of automated packaging equipment. Furthermore, you will use data to analyze trends and identify improvement opportunities. It is because of you that we can ensure supply to our patients! It is an exciting time to join Amgen with a lot of automation, robotics digitalization and other innovative initiatives.
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will:
- Perform analyzes and maintenance activities on a wide variety of machines, processes and systems.
- Partner with our manufacturing and quality team to set the right priorities and identify the right solutions for technical challenges.
- Support in projects to commission new equipment and ensure all mechanical design specifications are met.
- Provide technical training to shopfloor personnel.
- Find opportunities to improve equipment reliability and provide input for our preventive maintenance plan.
Culture
If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of. If you’re seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you’ll find it at Amgen.Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses. As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being. Therefore, Amgen is recognized as World's Best Workplace 2021 (ranking: #8).
- Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization.
- Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act.
- Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising competitive salary, bonus structure, fixed 13th month, holiday allowance and a collective health insurance.
- Focus on vitality with an on-site gym, vitality program and a restaurant with healthy food.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The maintenance professional we seek is a strong collaborator with these qualifications:
- MBO+ level achieved by a combination of education, training and experience.
- Minimum of five years’ experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment.
- Knowledge of mechanical, electrical and mechatronic maintenance.
- Preferably experience with or curiosity about robotics.
- Basic knowledge of automation technology and interest to develop.
- Able to work in teams and communicate effectively in both Dutch and English.
- Interested in continuous improvement, Lean maintenance principles and new technologies.
- Preferably good understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Company profile
Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.
At Amgen Breda medicines are labelled, assembled, stored and eventually shipped to various countries worldwide. Every day more than 1000 people with 38 different nationalities are working on supply chain processes, manufacturing, marketing and sales of our medicines and clinical research into new medicines.
