Job Description
Job Description
Title : Packaging Mechanic
Location : Whippany, NJ 07981
Duration : 6 Months
Shift :
5am - 1pm – Day Shift
5pm - 1am – Night Shift
POSITION SUMMARY
The Packaging Mechanic sets up, troubleshoots, provides preventive maintenance, and repair to packaging equipment in a manufacturing environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Set-up, operation, and cleaning, and repair of various packaging equipment, e.g. Bottle Filler, Bottle
Unscrambler, Cartoners, Labelers, Powder Fillers, Stick pack machines, Induction Sealer, Labeler, Case Tapers, Tube filler, Bundlers etc.
Perform corrective and preventative maintenance asepticallyTroubleshoot major mechanical or electrical breakdowns.Effectively communicate and multitask.Respond to equipment faults and error messages, to assess potential product impact and act to identify and address root cause.Identify improvement opportunities in given processes / procedures.Maintain area orderly and clean during all operations.Training of other Packaging Mechanics.Assist in the design / redesign of process equipment as production requirements warrant.Assist in quality investigations and CAPAs.Other duties as assigned.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years working in pharmaceutical manufacturing environmentSolid understanding of cGMP practices and concepts, SOP, Lock Out Tag Out, and OSHA regulations requiredAbility to read, comprehend and follow SOPs written in EnglishGeneral mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills necessary to diagnose, disassemble, repair and reassemble packaging equipment.Knowledge of packaging equipment set-up, adjustments, and packaging documentation is preferred.May be required to wear personal protective equipment including a PAPRMay be required to move items up to 35lbsMay be required to move about the facilityMay be required to remain in an upright position for extended periods of timeMust be able to work overtime as needed.Knowledge of Serialization, or SAP a plusEDUCATION :
High school diploma / Trade School Required,Equipment / Trouble Shooting Training desired.EXPERIENCE :
Packaging or related experience is required.Skills and experience in both mechanical and electrical systems.Sterile Background a plus.Company Description
We believe in service that helps you solve a problem, move forward with a project, manage a difficult situation, or simply check something off your list.
Company Description
We believe in service that helps you solve a problem, move forward with a project, manage a difficult situation, or simply check something off your list.
