Pharma Packaging Mechanic — 2nd Shift

Merck & Co.; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

HSA

FSA

PTO

Job summary

Cipla is seeking a MD I Mechanic for the 2nd shift in Fall River, MA. You will handle installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of process equipment in a cGMP environment.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and 2–4 years of packaging experience. English communication is essential; strong attention to detail and math skills are expected. The role includes a comprehensive benefits package and safety-focused duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–4 years of experience in packaging with knowledge of repair and maintenance activities and qualifications, preferably in a pharmaceutical company.

Responsibilities

• Perform all functions according to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Perform installation, repair, and troubleshooting of process equipment as required, including electrical, pneumatic, electronic, and mechanical systems.
• Efficiently maintain operating machines and correct any malfunctions.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance of equipment.
• Select and collect parts required for repair from the storeroom.
• Work with other mechanics to set up, troubleshoot, and repair process equipment.
• Be responsible for "Downtime," "Change Over Time," "PMs," and "Productivity" results.
• Complete PMs on time to maintain equipment efficiency.
• Communicate potential equipment deterioration using the parts logbook and the troubleshooting form – "One Point Lesson."
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area with all automatic equipment 100% functional.
• Follow safe procedures when repairing or maintaining equipment.
• Use Log Out/Tag Out and all required safety equipment.
• Recommend equipment maintenance improvements to reduce cost and safety hazards.
• Restart machines quickly when required by business needs.
• Provide immediate feedback to the Supervisor on unsafe equipment or working conditions.
• Adhere to CIPLA Safety, Health and Environmental policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

cGMP knowledge

English communication

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cipla is seeking a MD I Mechanic for the 2nd shift in Fall River, MA. You will handle installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of process equipment in a cGMP environment.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and 2–4 years of packaging experience. English communication is essential; strong attention to detail and math skills are expected. The role includes a comprehensive benefits package and safety-focused duties.