Machine Maintenance Technician

Gerresheimer; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative systems provider is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of machinery in a fast-paced environment. This role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical and electrical systems, while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems and mechanical maintenance, along with the ability to troubleshoot effectively. Join a forward-thinking company that values integrity, responsibility, and teamwork, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality solutions in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Two-year electrical degree or five years of electrical experience required.
• Knowledge of electrical distribution systems and schematics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoots mechanical devices to minimize production impact.

Skills

PLC Understanding

Mechanical Maintenance

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Troubleshooting Skills

Good Manufacturing Practices

Education

Two-year Electrical Degree

Industrial Maintenance Degree or Certification

Tools

Multimeter

Power Tools

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Gerresheimer is an innovative systems and solutions provider and a global partner for the pharma, biotech and cosmetic industries. The Group offers a comprehensive portfolio of drug containment solutions including closures and accessories, as well as drug delivery systems, medical devices and solutions for the health industry. The product range includes digital solutions for therapy support, medication pumps, syringes, pens, auto-injectors and inhalers as well as vials, cartridges, ampoules, tablet containers, infusion, dropper and syrup bottles and more. Gerresheimer ensures the safe delivery and reliable administration of drugs to the patient. Gerresheimer supports its customers with comprehensive services along the value chain and in addressing the growing demand for enhanced sustainability. With over 40 production sites in 16 countries in Europe, America and Asia, Gerresheimer has a global presence and produces locally for regional markets. Together with Bormioli Pharma, the Group generated revenues of around EUR 2.4bn in 2024 and currently employs around 13,400 people. Gerresheimer AG is listed in the MDAX on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ISIN: DE000A0LD6E6).

Essential Functions

• Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance through 5S, GMP and Kaizen events. Assists and supports production by providing mechanical maintenance and answering line calls in a prompt & efficient manner. Partners with operators and packers to secure resolution.
• Troubleshoots and locates source of problem by observing mechanical devices in operation while minimizing the impact to production output and client orders.
• Ability to successfully utilize and understand PLC, motors (3 phases), servo driver, VFD, encoders, and sensors in general, multimeter, as well as read power, voltage and current parameters.Performs proactive line inspections to identify and resolve potential problems.
• Performs job setups and changeovers on all forming machine, after forming handling and gauging hardware, vision systems, automatic packing and packaging equipment
• Knowledge of electrical distribution systems, schematics, blueprints, and equipment, generating equipment operations and maintenance, and installation and repair of electrical equipment within the facility.
• Tests, repairs, and maintains emergency and normal electrical distribution systems and equipment. Performs electrical changes, updates, modifications and installation of new equipment
• Determines changes in requirements of parts by inspecting and measuring various instruments. Dismantles machinery and removes/replaces defective parts.
• Assists with the collection of data related to trends and assists with the production of maintenance reports as needed.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Assist with outside electrical contractors and repair organizations
• Assures all assigned equipment is clean and all safety guarding is in place. Performs mechanical/electrical safety checks on equipment and systems.
  
  

Additional Responsibilities

• Communicates and coordinates with various departments and leaders to include but not limited to engineering, operations, quality and production.
• Demonstrates behavior that meets Good Manufacturing Practices, Safety and Good Housekeeping requirements
• Supports QMS, GMS and formula G initiatives
  
  

Education/Experience

• Two-year electrical degree preferred or five years of electrical experience in manufacturing.
• Industrial Maintenance Degree or Certification in Electrical, Electronics, or North Carolina Licensed or Registered Electrician required
• Prior experience of 2-4 years in related manufacturing environment
• Lockout/Tagout certified or experience.
  
  

Formal Qualifications/Competencies Required

• Basic Computer skills
• Ability to reading and understanding mechanical and electrical diagrams and drawing
  
  

Behavioral Attributes

• Values – Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Bold Innovation & Teamwork
• Self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision
• Work in a fast pace environment
• Mechanical aptitude
• Detail oriented
• Good organizational skills
• Dependable and punctual
• Good communications, patience and diplomacy in dealing with others
• Orderly and clean environment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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