Set Up Mechanic (NIGHTS)

Pharmavite•Opelika, AL

21d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for cleaning, installing tooling and assembling all ancillary parts of Soft Gel machine equipment to ensure production of quality products in accordance with set standards. Also responsible for performing routine maintenance on machinery.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience required.
Minimum of one (1) year of related experience required.
Working knowledge of Soft Gel operations and/or tool crib maintenance , typically gained through at least one year of relevant experience.
Mechanical skills to effectively maintain, troubleshoot, and perform routine repairs to complex precision equipment.
The ability to operate standard hand tools skills required.
Experience with calipers and micrometer.
Fluent English oral, reading and writing skills to communicate equipment problems with others, read/understand operating manuals and maintain written maintenance and repair records.
Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of process equipment associated with manufacture of solid and liquid forms.

Responsibilities

Cleans Soft Gel Tooling (dies and wedges).
Cleans Soft Gel pumps, cases and associated parts, including disassembling, steam cleaning, wiping, rinsing and polishing in compliance with set hygienic standards.
Re-assembles Soft Gel pumps and cases.
Inspects and tests equipment to ensure product will meet pre-determined specifications.
Trouble-shoots malfunctions in equipment and performs minor mechanical repair to equipment using small hand tools.
Maintains a wide variety of routine records including those on tools, dies, service, cleaning and calibration into logbooks and data base.
Performs all duties in compliance with safety rules, standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices.
Monitors production schedule to ensure set-ups and pumps are available.
Supports in performing changeovers.
Performs any/all of the duties of a Soft Gel operator.