Mechanic - 1st Shift

Shiseido•East Windsor, NJ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic supports daily production packaging or manufacturing operations and maintains equipment in proper working order at Shiseido Americas’ manufacturing and packaging facility. The facility produces more than 70 million units per year, with a commitment to quality, safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement. The role performs equipment setups and product changeovers, troubleshoots and repairs production packaging lines, and carries out preventive or predictive maintenance on production filling, packaging, or bulk manufacturing equipment. The mechanic documents maintenance activities for regulatory compliance, supports efforts to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), communicates with peers and management, and helps maintain a safe working environment, including compliance with lockout/tagout requirements. Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High school graduate with training from a trade school, vocational school, or apprenticeship program.
At least 7 years of experience in a GMP environment, such as cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical, food, or related consumer goods.
Mechanical repair background and advanced knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and equipment.
Familiarity with packaging, filling, and assembly equipment.
Working knowledge of electrical systems troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of basic machine shop equipment.
Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing.
Positive leadership and interpersonal skills.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment required by the work area or tasks, which may include eye and hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, or other protective clothing.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with bulk manufacturing (batching) equipment.

Responsibilities

Set up or perform product changeovers on equipment to support the daily production schedule.
Troubleshoot and repair production packaging lines safely and efficiently to minimize downtime.
Perform preventive or predictive maintenance on production filling and packaging equipment and/or bulk manufacturing batching equipment.
Complete required maintenance documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
Support efforts to measure and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) for primary filling and packaging equipment.
Communicate effectively with peers and management and support company goals and objectives.
Facilitate and support a safe working environment and maintain required safety certifications and training, including lockout/tagout.
Perform other related duties as assigned.