Packaging Mechanic - Third Shift- 10:45 pm - 7am (Union)
Teva Pharmaceuticals
September 02, 2026
On-site
Edison, NJ
Operations
How You’ll Spend Your Day
- Demonstrate knowledge of mechanical and electrical operations associated with packaging equipment.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues, assess anomalies, and determine impact on operations.
- Apply basic mechanical and electrical concepts to resolve problems effectively.
- Perform accurate and timely changeovers for different bottle/cap sizes and products; document per procedures.
- Conduct corrective and preventive maintenance, adjusting equipment to meet output speed and quality standards.
- Multitask effectively, responding to alarms, indications, and operational trends.
- Operate packaging lines/equipment per Packaging Batch Records for output, safety, and quality compliance.
- Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, and productivity.
- Use OITs for template entry, verification, and performance calculations.
- Respond to faults/error messages, assess product impact, and address root causes promptly.
- Provide support to other packaging lines/personnel as needed; communicate urgency regarding quality.
- Ensure compliance with CGMP, SOPs, Lock Out Tag Out, DEA, and OSHA regulations.
- Maintain a clean/orderly work area; perform other related duties as assigned.
- Perform duties of Material Handler and/or Line Leader when required; train others.
Your Skills and Experience
- High School Diploma (required); Technical/Trade School certification (required).
- Equipment troubleshooting training (desired); 2–5 years in an FDA regulated environment (desirable).
- Knowledge of packaging equipment: Tablet/Capsule Slat & Channel Filler, Bottle Unscrambler, Cottoner, Capper, Desiccant Inserter, Induction Sealer, Labeler, Case Former.
- Familiarity with mechanical/electrical/controls/automation systems; Serialization/Aggregation knowledge.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand ~6 hours, perform strenuous repairs ~6 hours, work at elevation; wear safety gear.
- Vision accuracy and color detection required; must read/write/speak/comprehend English.
How We’ll Take Care Of You
- Employees become part of the union after 30 days of employment.
Application Instructions
- Apply through the internal career site on Twist.
- Demonstrate knowledge of mechanical and electrical operations associated with packaging equipment.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues, assess anomalies, and determine impact on operations.
- Apply basic mechanical and electrical concepts to resolve problems effectively.
- Perform accurate and timely changeovers for different bottle/cap sizes and products; document per procedures.
- Conduct corrective and preventive maintenance, adjusting equipment to meet output speed and quality standards.
- Multitask effectively, responding to alarms, indications, and operational trends.
- Operate packaging lines/equipment per Packaging Batch Records for output, safety, and quality compliance.
- Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, and productivity.
- Use OITs for template entry, verification, and performance calculations.
- Respond to faults/error messages, assess product impact, and address root causes promptly.
- Provide support to other packaging lines/personnel as needed; communicate urgency regarding quality.
- Ensure compliance with CGMP, SOPs, Lock Out Tag Out, DEA, and OSHA regulations.
- Maintain a clean/orderly work area; perform other related duties as assigned.
- Perform duties of Material Handler and/or Line Leader when required; train others.
Your Skills and Experience
- High School Diploma (required); Technical/Trade School certification (required).
- Equipment troubleshooting training (desired); 2–5 years in an FDA regulated environment (desirable).
- Knowledge of packaging equipment: Tablet/Capsule Slat & Channel Filler, Bottle Unscrambler, Cottoner, Capper, Desiccant Inserter, Induction Sealer, Labeler, Case Former.
- Familiarity with mechanical/electrical/controls/automation systems; Serialization/Aggregation knowledge.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand ~6 hours, perform strenuous repairs ~6 hours, work at elevation; wear safety gear.
- Vision accuracy and color detection required; must read/write/speak/comprehend English.
How We’ll Take Care Of You
- Employees become part of the union after 30 days of employment.
Application Instructions
- Apply through the internal career site on Twist.