Production Maintenance Mechanic

Unifin SAS • City of Rochester, NY

17d • $24 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

As a French pharmaceutical industrial group, Unither strives to make healthcare solutions that improve and simplify patients' lives accessible to as many people as possible. As a world leader in sterile single dose, Unither has 10 sites on 4 continents and more than 2400 employees. Since 2013, the site Unither Manufacturing LLC. based in Rochester (NY), specializes in the manufacture of Blow-Fill-Seal, Liquid Stick-Packs, Pharmaceutical bottles, Tablets and Capsules. It has more than 360 employees. This role involves performing preventative maintenance activities and set-ups on specific pharmaceutical manufacturing and/or packaging equipment and systems. The Production Maintenance Mechanic provides maintenance support to manufacturing personnel during the operation of specific types of manufacturing and packaging equipment and systems. They can diagnose basic problems and perform simple repairs on manufacturing and packaging equipment on which the mechanic has been previously trained. They may assist Master Mechanics or Senior Mechanics with repairs to equipment and work in a supervised environment. Holders of this position typically have a basic mechanical aptitude and limited experience with automated equipment, developing knowledge in specific processing areas such as liquid packaging lines, solid packaging lines, tablet presses, capsule fillers, fluidized processing equipment, etc.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• 3 or more years’ work experience in an automated manufacturing environment.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical principles and automated equipment.
• Understanding and applying industry standards for their trade.
• Commercial/Industrial electrical systems, electrical and pneumatic controls, PLC, and VSD systems.
• Knowledge of Pneumatics and hydraulics
• Basic mechanical aptitude and general machine knowledge.
• Ability to work with all hand tools.
• Ability to fabricate simple components.
• Work from technical manuals and instructional documents.

Nice To Haves

• Training in a skilled trade is desired.

Responsibilities

• Performs set-ups on specific manufacturing and packaging equipment, for which mechanic has been trained on, following required procedures. May assist Master or Senior Mechanic with more complex set-ups.
• Assists with production operations by helping the operators run the equipment and assists with cleaning of equipment by disassembling equipment and components as required by cleaning procedures.
• Performs preventative maintenance on manufacturing and packaging systems. Typically involves following detailed established procedures.
• Performs required, programmed testing of equipment or systems and requiring careful documentation of results.
• Performs simple repairs to types of equipment and systems on which individual has been trained.
• Diagnoses problems on specific types of equipment and systems to determine what repairs are required.
• Maintains logbooks.
• Closes work orders by ensuring that documentation is completed that accurately reflects situation and actions taken.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical premiums
• 401(k) contributions: 6% match plus an additional 4% company-funded contribution
• HSA contributions with wellness incentives
• Annual performance bonuses and merit increase eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED