Maintenance Mechanic I - Pharma Experience Required - 16633141

ZipRecruiter; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing solutions provider is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for a pharmaceutical company in New Brunswick. The role involves maintaining production equipment and ensuring compliance with all state and federal guidelines. Candidates should have mechanical maintenance experience and basic understanding of regulatory practices. A competitive compensation package and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Excellent benefits for eligible candidates

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of Mechanical Maintenance experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Basic understanding of cGMP and OSHA Regulations.
• Ability to operate production equipment and hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and breakdown maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot issues related to equipment or process.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Basic math skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School/Trade School/Vocational School Diploma

1-2 years of Mechanical Maintenance experience

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Mechanic for a growing pharmaceutical company in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Direct Hire. Shift: 1st shift - 7 am to 3:30 pm; 3rd shift - 11 pm to 7:30 am.

Job Summary

Support pharmaceutical manufacturing plant/equipment/utilities maintaining compliance with all state and federal guidelines with emphasis on current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).

Responsibilities

• Perform Preventive Maintenance and breakdown maintenance consistent with cGMP engineering maintenance requirements.
• Perform non-routine tasks as necessary.
• Troubleshoot issues and problems for optimal running efficiency by solving simple to complex problems related to equipment or process.
• Maintain documents related to PM, breakdown maintenance and usage logbook.
• Follow all company policies related to job safety in addition to all regulatory guidelines.
• Perform and assist in improvements/maintenance to all site operations.

Work Conditions

• Environment related to manufacturing/production environments.
• Noise, fumes, odors, gases, and dust present; hazards including close proximity to moving parts, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to burns, radiant energy, explosives, toxic chemicals, and electric shock.

Physical Requirements

• Stand, walk, sit; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms.
• Climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.
• Close, distance and peripheral vision; depth perception; ability to focus.
• Operate production equipment and hand tools; operate computer/office machines.
• Wear safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves; lift up to 70 lbs.

Travel

Up to 5% travel.

Education and Qualifications

• High School/Trade School/Vocational School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-2 years of Mechanical Maintenance experience in pharmaceutical industry.
• Ability to identify replacement parts from manuals and other resources.
• Basic math and computer skills including MS Office and some experience with SAP.
• Operational understanding and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment such as Blenders, Sifters, Mills, Printing Machines, Dust Collectors, Tablet Dedusters, and Packaging Equipment.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Basic understanding of cGMP and OSHA Regulations.
• English proficiency at Basic – A2 level (CEFR).

Additional Skills

• Black Seal Boiler License & HVAC certification (where applicable).
• Ability to read electrical drawings and control diagrams.
• Welding, and plumbing knowledge including the ability to sweat copper tubing.
• Knowledge of HVAC Systems and troubleshooting with Building Management System.
• Knowledge of Compressed Air/Pneumatic Systems and Troubleshooting.
• Ability to fabricate sheet metal guards and other simple replacement parts.
• Understanding and troubleshooting of medium-level equipment such as Compression Machines, High Shear Mixers, Film Coaters, and Capsule Fillers.
• Electrical and control troubleshooting skills with instrumentation (multimeter).

Benefits

Company offers a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits for eligible candidates.

Application

Please visit https://www.prostaffworkforce.com/ to explore all opportunities.

Company Description

Prostaff Solutions is committed to all aspects of staffing services. We offer comprehensive best-practices for our clients and employees. Our Vision: ProStaff Solutions strives to be the premier employment solutions provider to every community we serve. Our Mission: Our mission is to bring the right people to the right job every time. Accomplishing this, we better people’s lives and increase our customers and employees success. Our Values: Our pledge of integrity. We strive to strengthen our communities by example in leadership and by donations of time and resources.