Packaging Maintenance Mechanic

Job Responsibilities: Please note: Must be able to work following hours: Hours are weekend shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7pm-7am. Will train on first shift.

• Perform Preventive and Predictive Maintenance on equipment in assigned areas.  

• Use troubleshooting skills to recognize system and equipment problems, identify root cause, and recommend/ implement solutions that prevent reoccurrence.  

• Perform mechanical and electrical equipment repairs in assigned areas.  

• Collaborate with Supervisors, Operators, Engineers, and peers to identify and implement continuous improvements.   

• Participate in multi-functional teams as assigned to support continuous improvement or equipment installation/modification. 

• Provide training/coaching as needed to other mechanics and operators. 

• Perform and document work in compliance with SOP’s, Safety Health & Environment (SHE) standards and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP’s)including work orders, logbooks, and permits.  

• Respond to multiple equipment/production problems and prioritize or change assignments as needed to meet production demands. 

• Must be able to work or be on-call as needed during other/off shifts and weekends when facility, production and/or equipment maintenance coverage is needed. 

• Provide support for 3-shift 24x7 operating production site. 

• Act as maintenance owner of assigned system(s). 

• Support installation and qualification of new equipment and systems.

Minimum Essential Requirements:

• High School Diploma 

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience
• Must be able to work following hours: Hours are weekend shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7pm-7am. Will train on first shift.

Desirable or Preferred Qualifications:

• AAS in an Engineering Technology  

• Understanding and operational familiarity with PC/PLC control systems. 

• Pharmaceutical/ CGMP maintenance training and experience 

• Facilities and utilities equipment maintenance experience including HVAC, boilers, air compressors, purified water, and electrical distribution systems. 

• Material Handling equipment maintenance experience including automated cranes, conveyers, sorting systems, and forklifts. 

• General Reliability and asset management knowledge 

• Competent in SAP

• Completion of a state accredited Journeyman, technical school program, or equivalent formal education and field experience, demonstrating commensurate proficiency in at least 2 of the following areas:  

o            Mechanical maintenance of production equipment 

o            Utility systems maintenance and repair 

o            Electrical Maintenance 

o            Instrumentation and Controls 

o            Mechanical Fabrication/Machine Shop 

• Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment to maintain a pharmaceutical production plant. 

• Ability to understand and mitigate safety hazards i.e., LOTO, line breaking, hot work, etc. 

• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations. 

• Able to interpret PID’s, electrical schematics, and architectural drawings.    

Date Posted

Closing Date

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