Pharma Equipment Maintenance Technician - B Shift

Unither Pharma; City of Rochester (NY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical premiums covered

401(k) with match

HSA contributions

Annual performance bonuses

Job summary

Unither Manufacturing LLC in Rochester, NY seeks a Production Mechanic on B shift to perform preventative maintenance, set-ups, and basic repairs on pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging equipment. You will support production operations under supervision and build experience across liquid, solid, and packaging lines.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma/GED and 3+ years in an automated manufacturing environment; training in a skilled trade is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years in an automated manufacturing environment.
• Training in a skilled trade is desired.

Responsibilities

• Set-ups on manufacturing and packaging equipment following trained procedures.
• Assist with production operations and cleaning of equipment.
• Diagnose problems and perform simple repairs on trained equipment.
• Maintain logbooks and close work orders with accurate documentation.

Skills

Mechanical principles

Automated equipment

Electrical systems

Pneumatic controls

Hydraulic systems

Hand tools

Fabricate components

Technical manuals

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

PLC

VSD systems

Job description

Production Mechanic- B Shift

Who we are?

As a French pharmaceutical industrial group, we strive to make healthcare solutions that improve and simplify patients' lives accessible to as many people as possible.

As a world leader in sterile single dose, we have 10 sites on 4 continents and more than 2400 employees.

Since 2013, our site Unither Manufacturing LLC. based in Rochester (NY), specializes in the manufacture of Blow-Fill-Seal, Liquid Stick-Packs, Pharmaceutical bottles, Tablets and Capsules. It has more than 360 employees.

Your role

Reporting to theProduction Maintenance Manager,

Schedule: Monday- Friday 3-11:30pm

JOB SUMMARY:

Perform preventative maintenance activities and set-ups on specificpharmaceutical manufacturing and/or packaging equipment and systems. Providesmaintenance support to manufacturing personnel during the operation of specifictypes of manufacturing and packaging equipment and systems. Can diagnose basicproblems and perform simple repairs on manufacturing and packaging equipment onwhich the mechanic has been previously trained on. May assist Master Mechanicsor Senior Mechanics with repairs to equipment. Works in a supervisedenvironment. Holders of this position typically have a basic mechanicalaptitude and limited experience with automated equipment. Developing knowledgein specific processing areas such as liquid packaging lines, solid packaginglines, tablet presses, capsule fillers, fluidized processing equipment, etc.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Equipment Available as Required by the Production Schedule (40%)
Performs set-ups on specific manufacturing and packaging equipment, for whichmechanic has been trained on, following required procedures. May assist Masteror Senior Mechanic with more complex set-ups.
Assists with production operations by helping the operators run the equipmentand assists with cleaning of equipment by disassembling equipment andcomponents as required by cleaning procedures.

Reliable Equipment (30%)
Performs preventative maintenance on manufacturing and packaging systems.Typically involves following detailed established procedures.
Performs required, programmed testing of equipment or systems and requiringcareful documentation of results.
Performs simple repairs to types of equipment and systems on which individualhas been trained.
Diagnoses problems on specific types of equipment and systems to determine whatrepairs are required.

Documentation (30%)
Maintains logbooks.
Closes work orders by ensuring that documentation is completed that accuratelyreflects situation and actions taken.

Your profile

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma/GED
3 or more years’ work experience in an automated manufacturing environment.
Training in a skilled trade is desired.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Basic knowledge of mechanical principles and automated equipment.
Understanding and applying industry standards for their trade.
Commercial/Industrial electrical systems, electrical and pneumatic controls,PLC, and VSD systems.
Knowledge of Pneumatics and hydraulics
Basic mechanical aptitude and general machine knowledge.
Ability to work with all hand tools.
Ability to fabricate simple components.
Work from technical manuals and instructional documents.

Compensation range

24.00 - 29.00USD

*The referenced compensation range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

A Smarter Total Compensation Package

At Unither, your base salary is just the beginning. Our Total Rewards include:

• 100% employer-paid medical premiums(a $2,000–$6,000+ annual value)
  
• 401(k) contributions: 6% match plus an additional 4% company-funded contribution
  
• HSA contributionswith wellness incentives
• Annual performance bonuses and merit increase eligibility
• And more—because we invest in your health, your future, and your peace of mind.

It’s a package designed to reward impact—not just hours worked.

More Than Just a Paycheck
At Unither, we don’t just offer competitive hourly wages—we alsopay 100% of your medical premiums. That means no paycheck deductions for your healthcare, which can be worthan extra $1 to $3.50 an hourin your pocket compared to jobs where you pay part of the premium.

Learn more about us:

We are a dynamic company driven by a spirit of victory and are therefore pursuing strong growth while maintaining a close relationship with our customers and employees.

Our culture is based on 5 values: Respect, Responsibility, Trust, Courage and Innovation.We are committed to bringing these values to life with our employees by granting them a high degree of autonomy in the exercise of their profession and by encouraging their initiatives.

We are committed to providing them with working conditions and atmosphere that is conducive to their development and the expression of their potential.

We propose you to integrate a site that values the meaning of work and that entrusts our employees with a high level of responsibility.

Join us and make a difference!

Unither is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and to ensuring equal employment opportunity for all applicants.