Maintenance Mechanic

  • Full-Time
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • Piramal Critical Care Inc.
  • Posted 4 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Position Name: Packaging Mechanic

Department: Maintenance

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Must be self-motivated and work with minimal supervision
  • Troubleshoot and performs necessary repairs on packaging equipment individually or under supervision of Engineering
  • Performs PMs on all packaging equipment
  • Performs set-ups/changeovers for packaging equipment
  • Regularly monitors machinery to ensure that it operates efficiently and reliably with minimal downtime
  • Monitors all equipment so it operates under a continuous state of qualification as defined by cGMPs
  • Documents all work performed in log books/SAP
  • Ensure inventory of all necessary change parts/spare parts
  • Communicate all necessary change parts/spare parts for packaging to Maintenance Planner
  • Troubleshoot all vision systems/serialization equipment/barcode readers/PLCs as required
  • Work with Engineering to install, troubleshoot, and improve packaging equipment
  • Work with teams or individually to give ideas to improve equipment efficiency, thru put, etc.
  • Must be flexible to work with packaging technicians on the line
  • When required, help stage/prepare readiness for each preceding scheduled packaging batch run and move material within finished goods warehouse area in to associate racking locations
  • Must be able to read, comprehend and follow machine operation manuals and schematics
  • Must be able to utilize a computer
  • Assist Maintenance Technicians on other shop maintenance duties as necessary.
  • Need to be flexible working hours
  • Other duties as required

Key Competencies:

  • Critical Thinking — using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
  • Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times to interface effectively with all internal and external customers
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Creative and able to present various solutions
  • Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational disposition
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Coaching skills

Education/Experience

  • High school diploma, GED or technical school diploma required
  • Associates Degree in Electromechanical Technology or equivalent certification is preferred
  • cGMP Packaging Line experience is preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a pharmaceutical environment is required
  • Strong technical background and mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and repair equipment
  • Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and pneumatics is required
  • Knowledge of serialization
  • General technical expertise with electromechanical systems, Servo and PLC driven machinery and thorough knowledge of various packaging machines, including cartooning, labeling and liquid filling is required
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have working knowledge of electricity, basic electronics, hardware and measuring instruments
  • Ability to comprehend electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical drawings of packaging equipment and systems
  • The incumbent must be able to gown and work in protective gear as required by the SOP
  • Must be familiar with GMPs
  • Ability to operate a fork truck is preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our employee safe everyone is required to wear a mask. We have hand sanitizers at various locations. We maintain social distancing and restrict group gatherings

Experience:

  • Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Equipment Repair: 2 years (Required)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Work authorization:

  • United States (Required)

Shifts:

  • Evening (Required)
  • Mid-Day (Required)

Typical start time:

  • 3PM

Typical end time:

  • 12AM

Pay Frequency:

  • Bi weekly or Twice monthly

This Job Is:

  • A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
  • A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
  • A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education

Company's website:

  • www.piramalcriticalcare.com

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely:

  • No
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