Packaging Maintenance Technician

Amapharm LLC; Drums (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Amapharm LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our pharmaceutical grade, climate-controlled packaging facility. The technician will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain packaging line equipment to maximize run time and monitor packaging operations for mechanical/electrical improvements.

The role requires experience with PLCs, VFDs, AC/DC circuits, and performing preventative maintenance across machines like filters, cappers, weighers, labelers, conveyors, and bundlers.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with packaging equipment is preferred.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience with PLCs, VFDs, AC/DC circuits.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair and maintain packaging line equipment to maximize run time.
• Perform preventative maintenance throughout the plant on conveyors, labelers, scales and related components.
• Identify and implement mechanical/electrical improvements to increase efficiency.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Tools

PLC systems

VFDs

Electrical circuits

Job description

Company is looking to expand our mechanical team within our pharmaceutical grade, climate-controlled packaging facility. The Maintenance Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance of all parts and equipment on the packaging line to maximize run time. They will monitor packaging operations and suggest any mechanical/electrical changes or upgrades that would increase efficiency. Responsible for preventative maintenance (PM) throughout the plant including Filters, Cappers, Weighers, Labelers, Conveyors, Bundlers etc. Replace, repair and/or adjust mechanical parts to include, but not limited to, bearings, gearboxes, chains, sprockets, gaskets, seals, regulators, couplings etc. as needed. Electrical troubleshooting experience in PLC's, VFD's, A/C and D/C Circuits required.

Amapharm requires background screening.