Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

PL Developments; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental Benefits

Vision

401K with employer match

Group Life Insurance

Flex Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Corporate Discount Program

Opportunities to Flourish Within the  

Job summary

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of OTC pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods.

The Maintenance Technician ensures the proper functioning and installation of machinery and equipment used in the production processes. The role requires working Sunday to Thursday, 10:00pm-6:30am with OT as needed. Candidates should have at least 5 years on packaging lines and strong English; Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience working on packaging lines, preferably in a cGMP environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; fluency in Spanish is a plus.
• Experience with packaging equipment (labelers, fill/pack equipment, cartoners, printers, case systems).
• Able to work with minimal supervision and adapt to production priorities.
• Must have own tools and be able to work any shift and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance duties on valves, pumps, motors, and gear reducers.
• Disassembly and assembly of electric motors, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Repair machinery and conveyor belts; basic electrical knowledge.
• Maintain technical and professional knowledge for plant operations.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as required for plant maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with maintenance manager and uptime improvement initiatives.

Skills

5+ years packaging line maintenance

English fluency

Spanish a plus

Able to work with minimal supervision

Proactive maintenance mindset

Tools

Labelers

Rotary fillers

Inline fillers

Inline cappers

Jet printers

Cartoners

Bundlers

Sleevers

Heat tunnels

Case sealers

Job description

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods.

Summary

The Maintenance Technician ensures the proper functioning and installation of machinery and equipment used in the production processes.

Work Schedule

Sunday - Thursday 10:00pm-6:30am, OT as needed

Job Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience working on packaging lines, preferably in a cGMP environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; fluency in Spanish is a plus
• Experience with equipment packaging equipment (labelers, rotary and in-line filler, in-line cappers, jet printers, cartoner's, bundlers, sleevers, heat tunnels and case sealers).
• Ensure alignment with maintenance manager's expectations, proactively prevent issues, and contribute to ongoing enhancements and efficiencies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic machinist experience using lathe and mill is a plus.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must have own tools.
• Must be able to work any shift and overtime as needed.

Position Responsibilities

• General maintenance duties such as replacing valves and pumps, motors, gear reducers.
• Disassembly and assembly of electric motors, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Repair machinery and conveyor belts.
• Basic electrical knowledge.
• Maintains technical and professional knowledge.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as required for plant maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Frequently, and occasionally more than 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling, and climbing stairs or ladders.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and work with small components.
• Frequent reaching overhead, under equipment, and in confined spaces.
• Good visual acuity for reading schematics and inspecting parts; ability to hear equipment malfunctions.
• Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, or dusty environments, often while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to maintain balance while working at heights or on uneven surfaces.

Beneftis

• Medical and Dental Benefits
• Vision
• 401K with employer match
• Group Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Corporate Discount Program
• Opportunities to Flourish Within the Company

PL Developments is 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, or veteran status.