Job Description
Job Description
Reporting to the Process Equipment Manager, we are seeking a skilled and proactive Compounding Mechanical Technician to support our Compounding Department by ensuring all equipment operates at peak efficiency. This role is critical in minimizing downtime and maintaining high standards of safety and performance. The ideal candidate will lead by example, demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, and collaborate effectively across teams to manage preventive and scheduled maintenance programs.
Key Responsibilities :
- Manage and prioritize the maintenance request list in coordination with the Process Equipment Manager, Compounding Manager and Maintenance team.
- Participate in our Daily Team Maintenance (DTM) Compounding Pillar and collaborate with the PM Pillar Team to implement and improve preventive maintenance programs.
- Diagnose technical problems with and without schematics / drawings
- Partner with Continuous Skills Development (CSD) to develop and refine work instructions.
- Establish a system for Sanitation Officers to identify and report failed or unsafe equipment.
- Advise on training needs to build a multifunctional compounding team and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure strict compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Promote and enforce a safe and clean working environment by upholding procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Immediately address unsafe conditions and ensure adherence to company and VOSHA safety regulations.
Skills and Qualifications :
Strong reading, math, and communication skills.Proven ability to meet quality standards and work both independently and collaboratively.Organizational and leadership skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.Flexibility to adapt to changing manufacturing demands.Ability to lift 35–50 lbs. routinely and up to 75 lbs. occasionally.