Senior Packaging Mechanic & Changeover Lead

Indiana Ag Connection; Clinton (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shutdowns

Parental leave

Employee resource groups

Annual bonus

401K match

Job summary

Elanco, a global leader in animal health, seeks a Senior Specialist - Setup Mechanic to provide technical leadership on the production floor, supporting packaging operations at Clinton Laboratories in Clinton, IN. You will lead equipment setup, changeovers, troubleshooting, and maintenance to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable operations.

The role focuses on analyzing in-process data, root cause investigations, and driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate Degree in a Technical discipline preferred.
• Required Experience: Experience supporting manufacturing or packaging operations with equipment troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement activities.
• Top 2 Skills: Strong packaging equipment troubleshooting skills; Mechanical and electrical maintenance expertise with a solid understanding of GMP requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging equipment setup, changeovers, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities to support safe and reliable operations.
• Analyze in-process packaging data, investigate equipment and packaging events, and participate in root cause investigations to reduce variability and improve performance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives through review of procedures, change controls, deviation investigations, and implementation of packaging enhancements.
• Serve as a technical mentor and lead trainer for operators and team members while providing coverage for operational leadership as needed.
• Promote compliance with safety, environmental, quality, and GMP requirements while coaching others on best practices.

Skills

Packaging equipment troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

GMP knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree in a Technical discipline

Tools

PI Historian

Veeva

DeltaV

SAP CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Elanco, a global leader in animal health, seeks a Senior Specialist - Setup Mechanic to provide technical leadership on the production floor, supporting packaging operations at Clinton Laboratories in Clinton, IN. You will lead equipment setup, changeovers, troubleshooting, and maintenance to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable operations.

The role focuses on analyzing in-process data, root cause investigations, and driving continuous improvement.