Senior Repair & Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Amneal Pharmaceuticals; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including health insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amneal Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Repair & Maintenance Mechanic for their 2nd shift operations. This role involves maintenance of production equipment to ensure efficiency, including repairs, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting across various trades. The ideal candidate has significant manufacturing experience, a high school diploma, and strong troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Over 5 years in troubleshooting manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on equipment and systems as assigned.
• Conduct electrical troubleshooting and mechanical repairs.
• Follow safety practices and ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnosis

Repair

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Senior Repair & Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

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Description: This position supports the Operations Department by maintaining production equipment to ensure efficient operation. Responsibilities include performing repairs and preventative maintenance on machines and equipment, working in various trades such as mechanical, electrical, and sheet metal fabrication. The role requires testing, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery using blueprints, wiring diagrams, and specifications. Collaboration with management and production supervision is essential to meet production goals and complete maintenance tasks safely and timely.

Essential Functions:

• Perform repairs on equipment, utilities, and systems as assigned.
• Conduct electrical troubleshooting, including PLCs, and mechanical repairs.
• Follow safety practices, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications.
• Determine materials, equipment, and supplies needed for repairs.
• Train maintenance personnel for optimal productivity.
• Maintain manuals, warranties, and tool inventories.
• Review work orders for proper documentation.
• Ensure safety equipment and procedures are used correctly.
• Demonstrate initiative and uphold high ethical standards.
• Adhere to attendance, punctuality, and dress code policies.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to meet department goals.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Other duties as assigned by the maintenance supervisor.

Education:

• High School diploma or GED required.

Experience:

• At least 3 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing, packaging equipment, or coating lines.
• Over 5 years in troubleshooting manufacturing equipment.

Skills:

• Ability to plan, organize, and supervise repair and maintenance work (Beginner).
• Strong troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair skills, with effective communication (Advanced).
• Ability to coordinate programs, prepare reports, and maintain records (Intermediate).

The hourly rate ranges from $30.00 to $40.00, with potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits, including health, insurance, and 401(k) matching. Amneal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.