3rd Shift Maintenance Tech II — GMP & PLC Automation

Nutramax Laboratories, Inc.; Lancaster, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutramax Laboratories, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for the 3rd shift to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex manufacturing, packaging, and facility equipment.

You will work on advanced electrical and mechanical tasks on automated systems, PLC-controlled equipment, motors, pumps, hydraulics, and pneumatics to maximize production efficiency and ensure cGMP compliance and safety. This role serves as a technical resource to production and junior maintenance staff, supporting

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance experience, with at least 3 years in a GMP or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
• Technical or Vocational training required.
• Experience with electrical and PLC troubleshooting.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Strong safety and cGMP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan, organize, and execute mechanical and electrical work to support safe and efficient manufacturing and packaging operations.
• Perform equipment setup, changeovers, and advanced line adjustments to maintain optimal machine performance while adhering to cGMP and SOPs.
• Maintain, repair, and optimize manufacturing, filling, and packaging equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns with advanced troubleshooting techniques to minimize downtime.
• Perform planned, unplanned and emergency maintenance on production equipment.
• Conduct routine preventive and predictive maintenance to improve reliability and extend equipment life.
• Utilize root cause analysis (RCA) to identify failures, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurrence.
• Act as a technical resource to maintenance staff and production teams.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

PLC systems

Preventive maintenance

GMP experience

Education

Technical or Vocational training

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

HMI systems

VFDs

Job description

Nutramax Laboratories, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for the 3rd shift to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex manufacturing, packaging, and facility equipment.

You will work on advanced electrical and mechanical tasks on automated systems, PLC-controlled equipment, motors, pumps, hydraulics, and pneumatics to maximize production efficiency and ensure cGMP compliance and safety. This role serves as a technical resource to production and junior maintenance staff, supporting