Engineering Technician

Aphena Pharma Solutions•Cookeville, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team where your technical skills make a real impact. At Aphena Pharma Solutions, our Engineering Technicians play a key role in keeping highly automated medical device assembly and filling lines running at their best. This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and working alongside a strong team to deliver safe, high-quality products to customers. If you like figuring out how things work, fixing what doesn’t, and helping systems run better than before, this role offers the opportunity to grow your skills and be part of meaningful work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in an engineering or technical role
Experience working with automated equipment in troubleshooting or process improvement
Experience with machine vision systems
Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment
Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
Technical training or equivalent hands-on experience
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Ability to work effectively with employees at all levels

Nice To Haves

Experience with robotics or highly automated manufacturing systems
Experience in a regulated environment (pharmaceutical, medical device, or similar)

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and support automated production and filling equipment
Work closely with engineering staff to improve processes and equipment performance
Partner with equipment vendors to become a subject matter expert on assigned systems
Assist with equipment validation and implementation of new technologies
Create and maintain engineering documentation and technical records
Participate in cross-functional teams focused on safety, quality, and efficiency
Identify opportunities to improve reliability, productivity, and overall performance
Help ensure compliance with regulatory and internal quality standards