Setup Technician - 2nd shift

Nutramax Laboratories•Lancaster, SC

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Setup Technician I reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for setting up plant equipment correctly for operation, ensuring efficient use of time to meet company goals. This role involves operating and setting up pharmaceutical-processing and packaging equipment in compliance with cGMP, cleaning rooms and equipment, and performing preventive maintenance. The technician will make adjustments to machinery to ensure peak efficiency and adherence to cGMP guidelines and SOPs. They will also work closely with the maintenance team to ensure equipment is in proper working condition, complete scheduled PMs, create work orders for line maintenance, organize tasks to achieve daily goals without errors, and follow all SOPs and safety precautions. Effective communication with other departments and team collaboration are essential, as is managing parts inventory by documenting usage. Regular attendance is required, and overtime may be necessary for PMs or repairs during downtime.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a mechanic in a GMP or Pharmaceutical environment
Must be able to work at a fast pace to achieve daily goals
Must have mechanical aptitude
Ability to use basic hand tools
Regularly required to stand and bend
Must be able to use hands and arms to lift and reach
Ability to climb up and down stairs
Ability to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours
Ability to lift, pull and push a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to use both arms to push, pull or lift
Ability to bend and squat
Successfully pass a preemployment background check
Successfully pass a drug screen (subject to applicable law)
Successfully pass a reading comprehension test

Nice To Haves

Previous experience and/or process knowledge in a Maintenance Role
2 years of an Industrial Maintenance Program

Responsibilities

Set-up/operate pharmaceutical-processing/packaging equipment in conformance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Clean rooms and equipment according to standard procedures
Perform varied preventive maintenance duties
Perform set-up and adjustments to manufacturing/packaging equipment to ensure assigned machines run at peak efficiency and operations are within the cGMP guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Set-up/operate miscellaneous related equipment
Repair and/or report defects
Work directly with maintenance to ensure that all equipment is in proper working/running condition with no Quality Errors
Complete PMs in the Packaging area, as scheduled by the CMMS Program
Create Work Orders to maintain a Safe and Productive Packaging Line
Organize work to achieve daily goals with no errors or deficiencies
Follow and adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures and Safety Precautions
Perform other assigned duties as may be required in meeting company objectives
Communicate effectively with other departments within the organization and function within a team environment
Control parts inventory by documenting parts used with Packaging Asset
Maintain regular attendance
Work overtime to complete PMs and/or repairs during downtime, if needed