Executive - Production Maintenance
Apply now »Date: May 26, 2025
Location: Thiruvananthapuram, KL, IN
Company: Terumo BCT, Inc.
Requisition ID: 33428
At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, our 7,000+ global associates are proud to come to work each day, knowing that what we do impacts the lives of patients around the world.
We make medical devices and related products that are used to collect, separate, manufacture and process various components of blood and cells. With our innovative technologies and service offerings, we touch a patient’s life every second of every day and are committed to continuing to increase the number of patients we serve.
With some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, an unmatched global footprint, comprehensive benefits and a distinct culture, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a great place to work, grow and be part of a team that is focused on making a difference. Consider joining our team and unlock your potential.
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer with expertise in machine software, Electrical, Pneumatic and mechanical systems to oversee the maintenance, repair, and optimization of our equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software-controlled machinery and ensure maximum uptime and efficiency of production systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintenance Operations: Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues in production equipment.
- Software Management: Install, update, and configure machine control software, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs and Servo drives.
- System Optimization: Analyze machine performance data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and implement changes.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including logs, reports, and software versioning.
- Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards. (GMP, ISO 9001, ISO13485, ISO14001, ISO45001)
- Collaboration: Work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to address equipment issues and implement process improvements.
- Training: Provide technical support and training to operators and junior staff on equipment usage and software systems.
- Qualifications and Skills:
Education: B tech in Electronics, Electrical, or Software Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 5+ years of experience as a Maintenance Engineer, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in PLC programming, CNC controls, and automation systems.
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
Familiarity with software diagnostic tools and communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Ethernet/IP).
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and software logic diagrams.
Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to maintenance tasks.
Certifications (Preferred):
Electrical supervisory license.
Work Environment:
On-site in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
May require occasional overtime or holiday shifts for urgent maintenance tasks.
Exposure to machinery noise, moving equipment, and industrial environments.
- Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is part of Terumo Group, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
- In 2019, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies reached $1 billion in revenue.
- We employ nearly 7,000 associates globally, with global headquarters in Lakewood, CO, U.S., and regional headquarters in Brussels, Buenos Aires, Singapore and Tokyo.
- We manufacture devices, disposable sets and solutions at our facilities in Belgium, India, Japan, Northern Ireland, the U.S. and Vietnam. Our global presence enables us to serve customers in more than 130 countries.
- Our core values help set our direction, guide our actions and keep us true to our corporate mission of contributing to society through healthcare.
- Respect – Appreciative of others
- Integrity – Guided by our mission
- Care – Empathetic to patients
- Quality – Committed to excellence
- Creativity – Striving for innovation
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