Secondary Packaging Maintenance Technician I

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation in Columbia, SC seeks a qualified Maintenance Technician for secondary packaging lines. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose faults, and repair automated packaging equipment to ensure continuous, compliant production.

You will document activities, follow GMP procedures, and collaborate with maintenance, production, and management to minimize downtime and support product quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or 2 years minimum maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry preferred.
• Must pass a drug test.
• Must speak, write, and read English.
• Ability to follow cGMP and good documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on automated packaging lines.
• Repair and troubleshoot packaging equipment.
• Maintain conveyors, gear boxes, motors, inkjet printers, sensors and robotics.
• Document all maintenance activities according to GMP.
• Daily production line walkthroughs to catch issues early.
• Communicate via daily pass-downs to maintenance, production, and management.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

cGMP compliance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Purpose:

Secondary Packaging Maintenance Technicians are responsible for repairing, maintaining, troubleshooting issues on the Packaging machines and documenting all work while adhering to all safety procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance on automated packaging lines


• Ensuring procedures are followed when performing maintenance.

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on fully automated equipment.


• Ability to troubleshoot a variety of equipment and problem solving skills


• Use time management wisely and effectively


• Maintain and /or repair of conveyors, gear boxes, motors, inkjet printers, sensors and robotics.


• Daily production line walkthroughs to ensure problems are caught before production demands are jeopardized.


• Complete On the Job Training in a timely manner


• Ability to follow cGMP’s and good documentation practices.


• Communicate with a daily pass down to other members of maintenance, production and management

Requirements

Education/ Experience:

• High school diploma or 2 years minimum of electrical or mechanical maintenance in a manufacturing/production environment.


• Knowledge of the Pharmaceutical Industry preferred


• Must pass a Drug Test.


• Must speak, write, and read English.


• Specific expertise, skills and knowledge within maintenance gained through education and experience.


• The ability to take strategic objectives and accept accountability to drive results through effective actions.


• The ability and willingness to change direction and focus to meet shifting organizational and business demands.


• The ability to effectively manage one self, demonstrates integrity, be productive under pressure, and achieve development goals.