Mechanical Reliability Technician

AptarGroup, Inc.; Congers (NY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Corporate university

Community involvement

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Aptar Pharma in Congers, NY is seeking a Mechanical Reliability Technician to enhance equipment performance through risk-based assessments, preventive maintenance scheduling, and effective spare parts management across shifts.

You will train new mechanics, develop annual PM modules, monitor downtime from auto-test parts, and lead root-cause investigations to minimize production disruptions while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of mechanical improvement experience in a technical field.
• Experience with industrial assembly equipment.
• Analytical mindset with proactive root-cause investigation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Power BI, and Neptune ALM.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk-based equipment assessments and define remediation actions.
• Schedule preventive maintenance across multiple shifts.
• Train new mechanics and develop maintenance plans.
• Manage spare parts inventory to balance availability and costs.
• Monitor downtime and drive improvements in auto-test parts.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Industrial assembly equipment

Root cause analysis

Preventive maintenance

Power BI

Neptune ALM

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Tools

Power BI

Neptune ALM

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Mechanical Reliability Technician

Aptar Pharma specializes in drug delivery, offering innovative devices, services, and solutions focused on the patient experience.

What You Will Do at Aptar Pharma:

Risk-Based Equipment Assessment:

• Conduct an inspection of equipment and define remediate action to maintain equipment performance at target.
• Evaluate equipment condition based on potential business impact, including production loss, safety concerns, and operational disruptions.

Preventive Maintenance Scheduling:

• Inspect and maintain PM practices, ensuring consistency across multiple shifts and apply appropriate training as necessary to ensure maintenance efficiency.
• Train new mechanics and develop a plan for mechanics.
• Develop an annual PM module.

Spare Parts Inventory Management:

• Assess the criticality of spare parts required for maintenance and repairs.
• Consider factors such as lead time, cost, and impact on machine availability when determining optimal inventory levels.
• Develop and maintain a spare part inventory that balances availability with cost-effectiveness, minimizing downtime due to part shortages.

Autotest Part Management & Associated Downtime:

• Maintain appropriate inventory of auto test parts.
• Fabricate and check spare part before refilling inventory.
• Monitor downtime associated with auto-test failure and apply appropriate corrective actions (improvement of the part, improvement of auto test sequence, training, etc.).

What Aptar Pharma Is Looking For:

• Mechanical experience and knowledge of industrial assembly equipment.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in the technical field on mechanical improvement.
• Analytical mindset with a passion for investigating details and identifying root causes proactively.
• Proactive in identifying potential risks and implementing preventive solutions.
• Use of computerized system, Microsoft Office package, PBI, Neptune ALM.
• Strong communication skills.

What We Offer:

• An exciting, diverse, and value-based working environment.
• Award‑winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
• Competitive base salary.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.
• Innovative benefits plan including 401(k) plan with company matching benefit, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and more.

Compensation and Base Annual Pay

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is USD $34.41 to $46.41 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Aptar also offers a variety of benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) match and employer retirement savings contribution, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, company‑paid holidays, and more. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on location, pay class, or other factors.

Aptar is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Aptar Pharma, NA
250 Route 303 North
Congers, NY 10920
www.aptar.com