Production Mechanic 3

Almac Group; Lower Providence Township (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision & Dental benefits

20 days PTO per year

12 holidays per year

Disability & Life Insurance

401k company contribution

Professional development programs

Job summary

Almac Group in Audubon, PA is seeking a Production Mechanic Level III to perform advanced troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of production equipment in primary and secondary packaging areas. You will execute equipment setup, roll changes, jams, teardowns and conduct preventive maintenance following documented job cards and SOPs, ensuring safe and efficient operations across lines.

The ideal candidate has 3 to 5 years of related experience in manufacturing, plus a background in

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Mechanical/electrical training or degree preferred.
• 3–5 years as production mechanic, operator, or setup in manufacturing.
• At least 2 years preventive maintenance on equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform major troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of production equipment.
• Set up equipment including tooling, roll changes, clear jams, teardowns; verify reports.
• Perform preventive maintenance per job cards and SOPs.
• Operate primary and secondary equipment per SOPs.
• Clean product contact parts per procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Pneumatics & hydraulics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Mechanical/Electrical degree or training

Tools

Vision inspection system

PLC programming

Job description

Almac Group is currently seeking a Production Mechanic Level III for our Audubon, PA location. The Production Mechanic III position is responsible for performing functions as designated in the job descriptions for production mechanic II role in addition to performing major troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of production equipment. The employee will be required to perform assigned functions within primary packaging rooms (exposed product), and secondary packaging rooms (no exposed product) when required.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform major troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of production equipment.
• Perform equipment setup (including tooling installation) roll changes, clear jams, equipment challenges, and teardowns. Pull and verify equipment reports
• Perform equipment preventative maintenance in line with designated job cards.
• Operation of primary and secondary production equipment in accordance with SOPs when required
• Perform cleaning of product contact parts per defined cleaning procedures.

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Education:

• Mechanical/Electrical degree or training

Required Work Experience:

• 3 to 5 years' experience as production mechanic, operator or set-up person in a manufacturing company
• At least 2 years performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• General industrial mechanics, electrical troubleshooting on production equipment
• Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed

Preferred experience:

• Electrical wiring and controls experience.
• Pneumatics and hydraulics experience
• Vision inspection system experience
• Bottle filling experience.
• PLC Programming and troubleshooting.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, controls.

Required Knowledge:

• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
• Understand the use of hand and power tools, machine tools, and measuring instruments

Preferred Knowledge:

• Pharmaceutical processing equipment in GMP environment

What can Almac Group offer you?

• Medical, Vision & Dental benefits from the 1 st of the month following start date
• 20 days PTO per year, accrued monthly following start date
• 12 holidays per year as well as one day for Annual Diversity Day
• Company paid Long and Short-term disability along with Life Insurance
• 401k company contribution
• Professional development programs/ continuous learning opportunities

Almac is an exceptional, award winning, drug development solutions provider at the forefront of the pharmaceutical industry. We are a privately owned organization that has organically grown over 50 years now employing over 7,500 highly skilled personnel worldwide. Our US Headquarters is located at Souderton, PA with additional operations scattered around the US and Europe. ‘Partnering to Advance Human Health’ is more than just a tagline – it is our way of life.

Embracing diversity is at the heart of enhancing Almac Group’s unique culture and reflects our fundamental belief that all people deserve equality, inclusivity and the opportunity for advancement. We are committed to cultivating a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment for all. Together, we will build on the strength in our diversity and deliver exceptional solutions to advance human health globally.

Almac Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled - Proudly embracing diversity in all of its expressions.

Almac provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities who need assistance completing the application process. Please email us at [e-mail] to request assistance.