Process Mechanic

This is a third-shift role with hours from 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Sunday - Thursday.

• Perform Line change over, set-up, start-up, including vision system training and data collection


• Identify parts needed for repairs using parts manual for specific equipment, and will assemble requisition for supervisor to order parts.


• Responsible for on-going preventative maintenance of machinery or equipment


• Required skills include, but are not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines.


• Maintain, repair and troubleshoot electronics on all production equipment on the sterile filling and packaging lines to minimize production downtime.


• Use computer and logic controllers to perform system analysis of equipment.


• Troubleshoot and repairs logic controls/PLC, steam regulators, steam traps, steam strainers, steam valves, temperature control loops associated with autoclaves, tunnels, ovens.


• Troubleshoot vision systems and automated weight checkers


• Fabricate and install simple control systems to enhance line performance.


• Perform changeover of packaging line equipment from one size and product to another accurately documenting the activities in accordance with procedures.


• Lead/Support small to medium sized process improvement projects to improve quality, safety and efficiency.


• Shift flexibility per business needs, and willingness to work overtime


• Demonstrated ability to be flexible and open to change, self-directed, motivated, and task oriented


• Make effective decisions and take action based on deductive reasoning and potential product impact.


• Identify improvement opportunities in given processes / procedures


• Possess strong team skills with the ability to promote clear and thorough communication both written and oral as well as through electronic means.


• Must be able to gown to work in a clean room environment and maintain gowning status


• Understand 21 CFR Part 11, cGMP, and other regulatory guidance associated with computer / automation-based systems.