Industrial Maintenance Technician: Keep Production Running

NVE Pharmaceuticals; Andover (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.

401(k) retirement plan.

Paid time off and paid holidays.

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

NVE Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic for a full-time role at our Andover, NJ facility. This position focuses on the installation, repair, and maintenance of production equipment, aiming to minimize downtime and keep operations safe and efficient.

The successful candidate will have hands-on maintenance experience in manufacturing, strong mechanical troubleshooting, and the ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of pneumatics and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and operating manuals.
• Must own personal hand tools and use them safely.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks during shifts.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment, machinery, pumps, motors, conveyors.
• Diagnose problems quickly using mechanical, electrical, and sensing skills to restore production.
• Use root-cause analysis to investigate breakdowns and prevent recurrence.
• Diagnose and repair pneumatic and electrical systems; work safely on low- and high-voltage circuits.
• Assist with installation, start-up, modification, and upgrades of equipment.
• Identify and order parts using manuals; manage work orders.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Sanitation, and contractors as needed.
• Complete work orders and maintenance documentation; communicate shift handoffs.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area following GMP, food safety, and company policies.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Own hand tools

Pneumatics

Electrical systems

Tools

Blueprints

Job description

NVE Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic for a full-time role at our Andover, NJ facility. This position focuses on the installation, repair, and maintenance of production equipment, aiming to minimize downtime and keep operations safe and efficient.

The successful candidate will have hands-on maintenance experience in manufacturing, strong mechanical troubleshooting, and the ability to read schematics.