Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Opella•Chattanooga, TN
•$27 - $37

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance and reliability of packaging equipment in compliance with cGMPs and Standard Operating Procedures, including facilitating equipment changeovers. This is a third-shift position, Monday through Friday, from 10:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. The role supports packaging operations by maintaining, diagnosing, repairing, setting up, and adjusting equipment, and by assisting with engineering projects and continuous improvement. The technician must maintain clean work areas in accordance with FDA-cGMP requirements and comply with applicable dress-code regulations and training requirements. Work conditions include exposure to product, dust, grease, and packaging machinery hazards. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or completed GED.
  • Four years of experience working with automated controls and/or electromechanical manufacturing equipment.
  • Comply with dress-code regulations.
  • Willingness to undergo necessary training.
  • Ability to work in conditions involving exposure to product, dust, grease, and packaging machinery hazards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on packaging equipment.
  • Assist packaging personnel with equipment changeovers and operation.
  • Assist Engineering with project implementation and continuous improvement objectives.
  • Set up and adjust equipment for different product sizes according to packaging line setup sheets.
  • Provide input on improvements or additions to preventive maintenance routines.
  • Observe equipment in operation, diagnose problems affecting line performance, and implement corrective action.
  • Dismantle or partially dismantle equipment, perform repairs, replace broken or defective parts, and return equipment to operation.
  • Prepare written specifications for major repair parts acquired from established vendors or machine shops.
  • Recommend improvements to equipment operation and changeovers.
  • Work with packaging operations to achieve maximum operating efficiency.
  • Maintain clean work areas as required by FDA-cGMPs.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

  • Employees may be eligible to participate in company employee benefit programs.
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