2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

Perrigouk; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career development opportunities

Hybrid working flexibility

Job summary

Perrigouk in New York is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic responsible for ensuring the mechanical reliability of manufacturing and packaging equipment. The ideal candidate will have over five years of hands-on mechanical experience and a solid background in troubleshooting. This union position offers a starting rate of $29/hr and a hybrid working approach with the flexibility to work from home.

The role includes performing preventive maintenance, repairing equipment, and training production personnel. Perrigouk values its employees and provides competitive compensation alongside tailored benefits.

Qualifications

• Five years of hands-on mechanical experience with packaging equipment.
• Successful completion of a recognized certification program in mechanical engineering.
• Active enrollment in a relevant Engineering program from an accredited university.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Complete daily Maintenance Tracker and perform preventive maintenance.
• Train production personnel on proper equipment usage.

Skills

Mechanical experience with packaging equipment

Root Cause Analysis

Preventive maintenance

Microsoft Office Applications

SAP

Education

Mechanical/Industrial/Production/Electromechanical Engineering program

Tools

CNC Operators Experience

Job description

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Description Overview

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.
• 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

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

Hybrid Working Approach

We love our offices and the setting they provide for in‑person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.

Nearest Major Market: Bronx

Nearest Secondary Market: New York City