Maintenance Mechanic

Experience

• 1 – 3 years mechanical experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation.
• Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
• Skills/Competencies:
• Other Skills:
• Welding skills.
• Shaft Alignment
• Precision Maintenance
• Lubrication
• Mechanical Seals
• Pumps- Multiple types (Centrifugal, positive displacement, etc)
• Gearboxes
• Torque and its application
• Must have knowledge of basic hand tools.
• Must be able to perform basic math.
• Must be able to read measuring tape, calipers and blueprints.
• Must be able to read and follow written instruction.
• Experience with a CMMS such as MP2 or Maximo.
• Learning on the Fly, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Savvy
• RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHERS/ SCOPE:
• Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• · Utilizes a variety of test instruments, hand tools, supplies and other shop equipment on a daily basis.
• · No direct responsibility exists for the works of others, although adherence to the team concept requires mutual assistance in some jobs.
• · Indirectly responsible for amount and quality of product through the maintenance and repair of production equipment. A thorough understanding of cGMP is critical.
• · Understands the misuse of processing equipment could result in serious injuries to self and others due to the potentially dangerous nature of the equipment and the chemicals being processed.
• WORKING CONDITIONS:
• · Technicians are required to work in all areas of the plant site, both inside and outside. There may be exposure to warm areas, dirt, oil, grease, chemicals/chemical fumes and noise.
• · Injuries could result from spills or leaks or corrosive, flammable and toxic material, all which are normally handled in the plant.
• · Dangers such as sharp edges, pinch points, chemical and temperature burns, lifting and electricity are often present. Personal protective equipment required to be worn often.
• · Routinely lifts and carries objects of 50 pounds or less in weight. Must be able to go up and down several flights of steps on occasion. May be required to exert effort to pull control valves, loosen bolts or move controls and instrumentations.
• · May be required to wear a full-face respirator contingent upon required job duties.