Mechanic - 3rd Shift

Shiseido Company, Limited; East Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and disability insurance

Paid volunteer days

Paid company holidays

401(k) with 6% company match

Internal & international mobility

Product discounts & annual gratis

Employee‑led affinity groups

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Shiseido Company, Limited in East Windsor, CT is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic to support daily production packaging and manufacturing operations, ensuring equipment is maintained in proper working order. The role requires a high school diploma with trade or apprentice training and 7+ years in a GMP environment, with hands-on mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic expertise.

You will perform set-ups and changeovers, troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime, and contribute to safety

Qualifications

• High school graduate with trade or apprenticeship training.
• 7+ years of GMP experience in cosmetics/pharmaceutical/food/consumer goods.
• Mechanical background with knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Familiar with packaging filling and assembly equipment; bulk manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of troubleshooting electrical systems.
• Working knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of basic machine shop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set-ups or product changeovers to support the daily production schedule.
• Troubleshoot and repair packaging lines to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive or predictive maintenance for filling/packaging equipment and bulk manufacturing batching; document for regulatory compliance.
• Support efforts to measure and improve OEE for primary filling and packaging equipment.
• Provide effective communication with peers and management to support company goals.
• Maintain a safe working environment and uphold safety certifications and lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma with trade/vocational or apprentice training

Job description

Location: East Windsor

Date: Jul 14, 2026

Mechanic - 3rd Shift

JOB SUMMARY

The primary responsibility of the 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic is to effectively support daily production packaging or manufacturing operations and to maintain equipment in proper working order.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• You will perform set‑ups or product changeovers of equipment when necessary to support the daily production schedule.
• You will troubleshoot and repair production packaging lines in an efficient and safe manner as needed to minimize downtime.
• You will perform preventative or predictive maintenance for production filling and packaging equipment and/or bulk manufacturing batching (compounding) equipment and complete necessary documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
• You will support efforts to measure and improve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) for primary filling and packaging equipment.
• You will provide effective communication with peers and management, ensuring company goals and objectives are supported.
• You will facilitate and support a safe working environment and maintain all safety certifications and training requirements, including lock‑out/tag‑out.
• You will perform other related duties as assigned.

WHO YOU ARE

• You are a high school graduate with trade school, vocational school, or apprentice program training.
• You have 7+ years of experience in a GMP environment (cosmetic, personal care, pharmaceutical, food industry, or related consumer goods).
• You have a mechanical background for mechanical repair, with advanced knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and equipment.
• You are familiar with packaging filling and assembly equipment; familiarity with bulk manufacturing (batching) equipment is a plus.
• You have working knowledge of troubleshooting electrical systems.
• You have working knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• You have a working knowledge of basic machine shop equipment.
• You can communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
• You are a positive leader with interpersonal skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing — Over 2/3

Walking — 1/3 to 2/3

Use hands to finger, handle or feel — Over 2/3

Reach with hands and arms — Over 2/3

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl — 1/3 to 2/3

Lift up to 10 pounds — Over 2/3

Lift up to 25 pounds — 1/3 to 2/3

Lift up to 50 pounds — Under 1/3

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• Life and disability insurance
• Paid volunteer days
• Paid company holidays
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Internal & international mobility
• Product discounts & annual gratis
• Employee‑led affinity groups
• Tuition reimbursement

Shiseido is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other classification protected by Federal, State or Local law.

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