Production Mechanic 1

ZoetisUnion City, CA
$21 - $35Onsite

About The Position

Production Mechanic 1 (PM1) is an entry-level maintenance position whose primary purpose is to perform routine preventative maintenances (PMs) and basic mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic repairs while continuing to learn more advanced maintenance procedures and troubleshooting. A PM1 is accountable for following all safety, production, quality, and maintenance procedures, using good documentation practices (GDP), and verifying assigned PMs are done on time.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on equipment repair or fabrication background.
  • Mechanical and minor electrical troubleshooting, including instrument use (multimeters, etc.)
  • Familiarity with automated equipment (robotic arms, PLCs, etc.)
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, & Word.
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Willingness to learn new equipment, repair techniques, software, systems, and procedures.

Nice To Haves

  • Basic knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical & pneumatic schematics.
  • Experience working in an FDA regulated environment.
  • Basic knowledge of SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

  • Work safely and follows all applicable site safety regulations and procedures.
  • Follow all applicable procedures including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Detailed Operating Procedures (DOPs).
  • Follow good documentation practices (GDP) while documenting preventative maintenance (PM) and repairs.
  • Perform assigned PMs on or before the due date.
  • Quickly initiate equipment repairs/troubleshooting when requested by our internal customers.
  • Escalate major equipment problems to senior mechanics, management, and/or engineering.
  • Self-driven: seek additional training/tasks when daily assignments are complete.
  • Keep production and shop areas clean and organized after maintenance activities are complete.
  • Identify areas for Continuous Improvement (CI) and participate in implementing the resulting CI projects.
  • Log equipment downtime and repairs to track reoccurring equipment issues.
  • Work as part of team to achieve department/site goals.
  • Focus on customer service when interacting with our internal customers (production, quality, and engineering).
  • Adhere to Zoetis standards, guidelines, and values.

Benefits

  • healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one
  • a 401K plan with a match
  • profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis
  • 4 weeks of vacation
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