Instrumentation Technician (Various Shifts: Days, Swing, Grave)
Amgen · Thousand Oaks, CA
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Role summary
Amgen seeks an Instrumentation Technician for its Thousand Oaks facility to maintain and troubleshoot process control and building systems. The role involves calibration, repair, installation, and documentation of equipment across rotating shifts (day, swing, grave). Candidates should have strong technical skills, ability to read engineering drawings, and capacity to work independently while supporting production operations.
What they're looking for
- High school diploma or GED plus one year maintenance or operations experience
- Associate's degree as alternative to experience requirement
- Ability to read technical documentation and engineering drawings
- Physical capability to stand or sit extended periods and lift 35 pounds
- Independent work skills with minimal supervision and effective communication
- Experience with instrumentation, calibration, and metrology programs preferred
- Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems preferred
What you'll be doing
- Perform scheduled calibration, corrective maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of instruments and equipment
- Complete quality and safety documentation in compliance with GMPs, SOPs, and company policies
- Communicate work activities to system operators and stakeholders; document work orders accurately
- Identify workflow interruptions and improvement opportunities; recommend and implement solutions
- Support facility operations including on-call rotations across day, swing, and grave shifts as needed
Privacy & handoff
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