1st Shift Maintenance Mechanic

Perrigo Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Perrigo NY seeks a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to maintain and troubleshoot packaging, compounding, and warehouse equipment. You will complete work orders, perform preventive maintenance, and report findings to supervision. The role requires setting up equipment, performing tune-ups, and applying root cause analysis to improve reliability.

The position is unionized with an hourly starting rate of $29.00. Shift schedules and overtime may be required based on business needs, and training will be

Qualifications

• 5 years of hands-on mechanical experience with packaging equipment in pharma/food manufacturing.
• Accredited certification program in mechanical engineering/troubleshooting.
• 3 years as Perrigo Set Up Tech plus at least 2 years of related education in Mechanical/Industrial/Production/Electromechanical Engineering.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Experience with SAP, Automation/ELAU+, and CNC operators.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily Maintenance Tracker and inform Master Mechanic or supervisor.
• Perform preventive maintenance on packaging, compounding and warehouse equipment.
• Carry out repairs on packaging and compounding equipment as required.
• Provide training to production personnel on proper equipment use.
• Set up equipment and perform tuning and troubleshooting using root cause analysis.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Set Up Tech experience

Microsoft Office

SAP

Automation/ELAU+

CNC experience

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Engineering certification program

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Automation/ELAU+

CNC

Job description

The Maintenance Mechanic at Perrigo NY is responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting the mechanical aspects of manufacturing and packaging equipment and facilities in compliance with standard operating procedures. The position must complete work orders performing a wide variety of skilled maintenance activities and must be able to conduct and perform maintenance, repair, improvements, set-ups, troubleshooting, follow up, Root Cause Analysis, Reliability Maintenance and report to supervisor on all packaging, and compounding equipment. The candidate must be capable to handle any special assignments and projects as deemed necessary by the Maintenance Supervisor, Master Mechanic and or Manager, be able to work rotational schedules as required based on business needs and must be able to work overtime with or without prior noticed for a completion of any project or request made by the department. This position requires the ability to work under little to general supervision and the ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment in the performance of any assigned tasks based on the set time provide by the supervisor.The starting rate will be $29.00/hr and this is a Union position.

Scope of the Role

Complete daily Maintenance Tracker, to inform Master Mechanic and/or supervisor when walk-through of designated areas are conducted throughout the day. Perform preventive maintenance to all packaging, compounding and warehouse equipment. Perform packaging, and compounding equipment repairs as required (MTCE). Perform training to production personnel in the proper use of equipment. Perform equipment set-up, fine tune and troubleshooting of equipment utilizing ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS methods.

Experience Required

• Five (5) years of hands on mechanical experience with packaging equipment from either Pharmaceutical, food, packaging or another similar manufacturing environment.
• Successful completion of a certification program that is accredited and recognized in the areas of mechanical engineering/mechanical design/troubleshooting etc.
• OR
• Three (3) years as a Perrigo Set Up Tech plus at least two years of completed education and active enrollment in a Mechanical/Industrial/Production/Electromechanical Engineering program from an accredited university/college
• Computer Equipment & Software Qualifications:Microsoft Office Applications
• SAP
• Automation / ELAU+
• CNC Operators Experience

Nearest Major Market: Bronx
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City