Role Summary
Maintain and repair production and packaging equipment to support on-time delivery, while complying with quality standards and safety requirements. Diagnose equipment, perform timely repairs, and maintain documentation per cGMP and SOPs. Support preventive maintenance and equipment reliability on a Monday–Friday first shift with some weekend coverage as needed.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean and organized work area during and at the end of each shift.
- Assist in achieving environmental, health, and safety goals by working safely and observing all general plant and department safety policies.
- Perform all assigned duties according to departmental SOPs and cGMPs.
- Remain current on proper procedures by reviewing current, revised, and new SOPs related to the job and department.
- Complete and remain current with all required cGMP and safety training.
- Perform maintenance and repairs of production/packaging equipment to support on-time delivery with minimal downtime.
- Assist with set-up and changeovers of production/packaging equipment.
- Troubleshoot equipment and coordinate corrective actions to reduce or eliminate defects, rejects, or equipment downtime.
- Complete all required documentation associated with the repair and maintenance of production and/or packaging equipment.
- Provide guidance and training to less experienced mechanics to ensure PMs, line set-up, and changeovers are performed within established requirements.
Qualifications
- Education - Two-year Associate’s Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Industrial Systems, Instrumentation, Electrical Systems, Electronics or similar field with 2–3 years of experience in industrial maintenance performing mechanical/electrical repairs, OR High School diploma or GED with 3–5 years of experience in industrial maintenance performing mechanical/electrical repairs.
- Experience: Technical - Mastery in Electrical & Mechanical Troubleshooting; proficiency in maintenance methods; proficiency with multiple types of industrial manufacturing equipment.
- Experience: Regulatory - Experience working in a cGMP or FDA-regulated manufacturing environment preferred.
Skills
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Strong math skills; ability to perform basic arithmetic
- Ability to read, comprehend, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions
- Professional and effective communication within a team
- Basic knowledge of Windows-based computer systems (e.g., Microsoft Office) and ability to learn other systems
- Physical ability to stand and walk continuously; lift up to 40 lbs (men) / 35 lbs (women); bend, climb, lift, squat, stoop, and reach frequently
- Knowledge of manual and automated production/packaging equipment
- Ability to use, clean, and store tools properly; apply troubleshooting principles to industrial equipment
- Working knowledge of filling/packaging equipment
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to read Electrical and Mechanical manuals and schematics
Education
- Two-year Associate’s Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Industrial Systems, Instrumentation, Electrical Systems, Electronics or similar field with 2–3 years of experience in industrial maintenance performing mechanical/electrical repairs, OR High School diploma or GED with 3–5 years of experience in industrial maintenance performing mechanical/electrical repairs.