Mechanical Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum 10 Years’ experience in a similar role within the pharmaceutical or consumer goods industry
• Licensed in one or more of the following trades, Industrial Mechanical, Machinist, Tool and Die, Industrial Electrician, Electro-Mechanical Controls, or other technical certification
• In-depth knowledge of mechanics and machine shop practices
• In-depth knowledge of Electrical, Hydraulics and Pneumatics
• Knowledge of GMP, as related to pharmaceuticals
• Able to lead, collaborate with others
• Able to train and pass on knowledge to junior technicians
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good analytical and presentation skills
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Able to work any shift, including evenings and weekends

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Quick Change Over Techniques and PLC would be an asset

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Packaging Supervisor, to attain resources and at times perform site supervision of mechanics/electricians/contractors.
• Assist Packaging Technical Coordinators/Supervisors in resolving technical service issues with internal customers, such as Operations, Quality, Engineering, etc., and formulates recommendations to resolve matters which are beyond existing SOPs.
• Act as mentor / teacher to junior mechanics in training, troubleshooting, repair and rebuild of packaging and associated machinery.
• Ensure that all work is performed in a full compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP’s), SOP’s and in accordance with established Safety Standards.
• Recommend changes to designs, drawings and modifications of equipment or parts as required in conjunction with engineering and maintenance.
• Keep abreast of all changes and advances in company policies and new technology.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Possess an in-depth understanding of equipment enabling you to be a subject matter expert for the purpose of investigations, audits, training, or otherwise as required.
• There may be the occasional requirement for some situational leadership opportunities for projects or troubleshooting exercises, as required.
• Works as a member of a team to achieve all outcomes.
• Performs all work in support of our Corporate values of Pride, Accountability, Integrity and Diligence.
• Performs all work in accordance with all established regulatory and compliance and safety requirements.
• All other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits
• pension plan
• learning and development opportunities