Operation - Mechanic Manager Position
$65,000–$75,000 year
On-siteTotowa, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Conduct daily maintenance on high-speed automated lines, fillers, cartoners, and laser marking systems while troubleshooting production equipment under pressure. Acquire technical expertise to set up, disassemble, clean, and re-assemble machinery, performing mechanical PMs during operation or scheduled downtime. Analyze packing process deviations, modify equipment for continuous improvement, and report task blockers to supervisors. Ensure full compliance with cGMP policies, SOP guidelines, and industry regulations while maintaining a safe, clean work environment. Collaborate across departments to support smooth production line start-ups and recommend system improvements.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Consistent skill progression
- Achieve Tech 2 within 3 years
- Good working knowledge of filling and assembly equipment and systems
- Ability to operate power shop tools in addition to common hand tools safely and effectively
- Experience working with a wide range of industrial equipment and with hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, welding, pipe-fitting, power transmission systems
- Great attention to detail
- Ability to work well under pressure and juggle multiple and changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Acquire the technical expertise to set up each production equipment
- Report all problems that prevent the completion of assigned tasks to your supervisor
- Work closely with the different departments to ensure smooth start-up of the production lines
- Analyze, assess, and record any deviation or change in the packing processes
- Modify equipment as assigned to support a continuous improvement culture
- Acquire the technical skills to disassemble, clean, and re-assemble each production equipment
- Continuously look for and recommend equipment and system improvements
- Ensure compliance with the production compliance with cGMP policies and company SOP guidelines
- Maintain a fully operational, safe, and clean work environment
- Ensure compliance with the Company's operational policies and industry regulations
- Perform mechanical PMs during operation or during periods of scheduled downtime
- High school diploma or GED or Higher
- English communication skills
- Minimum 7+ years' production line experience in a cosmetic, pharmaceutical, or food industry
- Work within a team structure with minimal supervision
- Experience with different types of filling equipment, i.e. liquid, tube, powder, creams, Hot Pour
- Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, and OSHA regulations
- Excellent written and oral skills
- Management leadership skills
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
- Excellent problem-solving & innovation techniques
Desired Qualifications
- Korean or Spanish
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