Mechanic and Controls – 3rd Shift

Viatris; St. Albans (VT); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% shift differential

Job summary

Viatris is seeking a Mechanic and Controls professional to support manufacturing operations by responding to equipment failures and performing maintenance on plant equipment. You will assist with PLC/HMI troubleshooting under senior staff guidance and help maintain equipment reliability.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years of experience, basic hand tools proficiency, and the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical problems.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience required.
• Must possess knowledge of basic hand tools and all production equipment.
• Ability to foresee, diagnose and resolve mechanical problems.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operations by responding to equipment failures and restoring equipment to operational status in a timely manner.
• Perform routine and advanced maintenance activities on manufacturing, packaging, utility, and facility equipment.
• Assist with the maintenance and troubleshooting of PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives, and automated equipment under the guidance of senior technical staff.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities according to established schedules and procedures.
• Support equipment installation, modification, and improvement projects.
• Work collaboratively with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance team members to support production needs.
• Provide support during shutdowns, changeovers, and planned maintenance activities.
• Train and provide guidance to Mechanics and Operators on basic equipment operation and maintenance practices as appropriate.
• Assist with identifying and resolving recurring equipment issues.
• Assist with maintaining spare parts inventory and identifying replacement parts as needed.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized manner.

Skills

Hand tools

Production equipment

Troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC

HMI

VFDs

Job description

Mylan Technologies, Inc. Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases. We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making. Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Mechanic and Controls role will make an impact:

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Support manufacturing operations by responding to equipment failures and restoring equipment to operational status in a timely manner.
• Perform routine and advanced maintenance activities on manufacturing, packaging, utility, and facility equipment.
• Assist with the maintenance and troubleshooting of PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives, and automated equipment under the guidance of senior technical staff.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities according to established schedules and procedures.
• Support equipment installation, modification, and improvement projects.
• Work collaboratively with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance team members to support production needs.
• Provide support during shutdowns, changeovers, and planned maintenance activities.
• Train and provide guidance to Mechanics and Operators on basic equipment operation and maintenance practices as appropriate.
• Assist with identifying and resolving recurring equipment issues.
• Assist with maintaining spare parts inventory and identifying replacement parts as needed.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized manner.

The minimum qualifications for this role are:

• Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent and minimum of 2 years of experience is required.
• However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
• Must possess knowledge of all basic hand tools and all production equipment.
• Must possess the ability to foresee, diagnose and resolve mechanical problems.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

The salary range for this position is $62,400.00 - $73,000.00 USD.

This position is eligible for a 20% shift differential for working 3rd Shift.

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Viatris is a global healthcare company whose mission is to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We meet the needs of patients around the world by acting decisively with ingenuity and resolve.

Whether we're developing new medicines, working to maintain a resilient supply of needed therapies, or pursuing bold innovation, we strive to deliver solutions that are effective at scale and built to endure.

We're purpose-built to make an impact with a broad portfolio that spans generics, value-added medicines, established brands, and innovative medicines that address areas of significant unmet need.

We are headquartered in the U.S., with global centers in Pittsburgh, Shanghai, and Hyderabad, India.