Production Maintenance Mechanic

SCHEDULE: Monday- Friday 7am-3:30pm JOB SUMMARY: Perform preventative maintenance activities and set-ups on specific pharmaceutical manufacturing and/or packaging equipment and systems. Provides maintenance support to manufacturing personnel during the operation of specific types of manufacturing and packaging equipment and systems. Can diagnose basic problems and perform simple repairs on manufacturing and packaging equipment on which the mechanic has been previously trained on. May assist Master Mechanics or Senior Mechanics with repairs to equipment. Works in a supervised environment. Holders of this position typically have a basic mechanical aptitude and limited experience with automated equipment. Developing knowledge in specific processing areas such as liquid packaging lines, solid packaging lines, tablet presses, capsule fillers, fluidized processing equipment, etc. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES: Equipment Available as Required by the Production Schedule (40%) Performs set-ups on specific manufacturing and packaging equipment, for which mechanic has been trained on, following required procedures. May assist Master or Senior Mechanic with more complex set-ups. Assists with production operations by helping the operators run the equipment and assists with cleaning of equipment by disassembling equipment and components as required by cleaning procedures. Reliable Equipment (30%) Performs preventative maintenance on manufacturing and packaging systems. Typically involves following detailed established procedures. Performs required, programmed testing of equipment or systems and requiring careful documentation of results. Performs simple repairs to types of equipment and systems on which individual has been trained. Diagnoses problems on specific types of equipment and systems to determine what repairs are required. Documentation (30%) Maintains logbooks. Closes work orders by ensuring that documentation is completed that accurately reflects situation and actions taken.