Work Location: Bergen County, New Jersey

Summary:

Seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform maintenance, calibration, and repairs on manufacturing equipment, ensuring safety, productivity, and reliability in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance, calibration, and repairs on a variety of manufacturing and facility equipment to ensure optimal operation and production continuity.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and calibration, with a focus on packaging and automated equipment lines, to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve recurring equipment issues, utilizing manuals, measuring, and testing instruments to identify root causes.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble mechanical devices and instruments as needed to restore functionality.
• Recommend improvements to safety and equipment operation procedures, including suggestions for equipment replacement when necessary.
• Maintain compliance with cGMP standards and documentation requirements, especially when working in cleanroom environments.
• Support general facility maintenance, including minor repairs such as spackling, plumbing, and painting, to ensure full plant functionality.
• Document all work performed accurately in both written and electronic formats, ensuring clear communication and record-keeping.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a GED/high school diploma or Associate’s degree in a relevant field.
• 5-7 years of experience as a mechanic in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Experience with blending, granulation, compression, and coating processes is desirable but not required.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions with minimal supervision and adhere to standard operational procedures.
• Strong communication skills for both verbal and written reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to identify problems and take independent initiative to resolve them.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, drawings, electrical schematics, and PLC boards for equipment construction and repair.
• Experience preparing procedures and cGMP documentation.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment and maintain strict compliance with regulatory standards.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Published Category: Manufacturing & Technical Operations