Maintenance Mechanic (1st shift)
Company: Purdue Pharma
Location: Wilson
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Maintenance Mechanic (1st shift)
4701 International Blvd, Wilson, NC 27893, USA
Req #169
Monday, November 14, 2022
Purdue Pharma L.P. and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and
market medications and consumer health products to meet the
evolving needs of healthcare professionals, patients, and
caregivers. We were founded by physicians, and we are currently led
by a physician. Beyond our efforts to provide quality medications,
Purdue is committed to supporting national, regional and local
collaborations to drive innovations in patient care. Privately
held, Purdue is pursuing a pipeline of new medications through
internal research & development and strategic industry
partnerships.
For close to two decades Purdue has engaged in many initiatives to
stem prescription opioid abuse. We are committed to bringing
lifesaving relief to communities and individuals suffering from
substance use disorder and overdose.We are currently developing or
supporting the development of two essential life-saving opioid
overdose reversal medications and have the capability to
manufacture others for medication assisted treatment. Providing
these medicines has the potential to improve and save countless
lives.
We are driven by our purpose:Compassion for patients and excellence
for science inspire our pursuit of new medicines.
We are building an exciting path forward, and we are committed to
recruiting a dedicated team of professionals who advance our
expertise through a commitment to Purdue's Values:
IntegrityandCourage, underpinned byInnovation, and always
inCollaborationwith each other.
At Purdue Pharma and our subsidiaries, you have a unique career
opportunity to work differently, uncover and seize new
opportunities, and take a hands-on, ownership approach to your
work.We go beyond traditional roles and find creative ways to
extend our skills and interests, challenging ourselves to
contribute in different, meaningful ways. We strive to create an
environment where you can bring your best to work each day.We
welcome the opportunity to have you on our team!
We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity and
an affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive
consideration without regard to: actual or perceived race, sex or
gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related
medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status,
religion, color, age, creed, sexual orientation, marital status,
gender identity or gender expression (including transgender
status), protected medical condition as defined by applicable state
or local law, genetic information, physical or mental disability,
veteran status and military service, or any other characteristic
protected by local, state, or federal laws and ordinance.
For more information about your rights under Equal Employment
Opportunity, visit:
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Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
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Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (Spanish)
We strive to make our Career opportunities website accessible to
all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the
application process, please email: careers@pharma.com. This email
is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is
strictly for applicants who require assistance accessing our
careers website.
Job Summary
This position supports site Operations by keeping production
equipment and facilities equipment operating. The Maintenance
Mechanic performs maintenance activities including preventative
maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, installation, and set-up on
pharmaceutical manufacturing and/or packaging equipment and
systems. Additionally, will provide maintenance support to
production personnel during the operation of manufacturing and
packaging equipment and systems.
Primary Responsibilities
Set-up, maintain and modify manufacturing/packaging and facilities
equipment as required.
Diagnose and perform routine troubleshooting and repair work on
equipment, utilities and mechanical controls systems as
assigned.
When circumstances dictate, set-up and operate machine shop
equipment including lathes, vertical/horizontal milling machines,
drill presses, surface grinders and polishers, band and cut-off
saws and miscellaneous hand power tools.
Perform standard shop computations relating to dimensions, tooling,
feeds, and speeds, layout and check work in process using various
precision measuring devices to obtain close tolerances and maintain
quality standards.
Work under limited supervision and must be able to interpret and
carry out detailed written or verbal instructions including work
orders, blueprints, drawings and sketches related to the operation,
maintenance, repair, or modification of production and facilities
equipment control and power systems while exercising judgement and
discretion in the most advantageous manner.
Possess knowledge of working properties of common-stock materials,
metallic and non-metallic.
Use special tools, jigs, or fixtures, as necessary to accomplish
desired results.
Disassemble equipment for repair, maintenance, modification, and/or
training; reassemble the equipment, check for proper operation.
Ensure compliance with cGMPs, OSHA, DEA, and any other regulatory
guidelines and Company policies that may apply.
Braze, torch cut, weld, or silver solder as require; Design, build,
and/or procure parts as needed for both maintenance and
quality/cost driven projects.
Train maintenance staff as required, to operate, repair, maintain,
and/or modify production and facilities equipment. Provides
technical solutions to daily production and facilities
problems.
Create, review, audit, and edit applicable maintenance practices
and procedures.
Train manufacturing, packaging, and facilities equipment operators
on matters relating to improved equipment operation and
troubleshooting.
Perform other related assignments and duties as required and
assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements
Six or more years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical/food
production or a similar industry.
Preferred
Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Demonstrated experience in instrumentation, electronic, and
electrical power maintenance, repair, modification, and
installation of high-speed pharmaceutical/food production or a
similar industry and facilities related equipment and systems
including, but not limited to, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical,
and electronic power and control devices.
Must be able to assess power and control issues, formulate and
evaluate possible solutions, and implement changes as required.
Must possess good communication (verbal and written) skills.
Experience with PLCs, ladder logic, as well as all types of
electric and pneumatic instrumentation including all phases of
traceable calibration programs.
Must have knowledge of cGMPs, OSHA, and other regulations related
and pertaining to safe, efficient, effective, and compliant plant
equipment operation and equipment repair in a pharmaceutical/food
production facility.
Preferred
Demonstrated advanced or expert level of knowledge, skills, and
abilities in oral solid dose (OSD) pharmaceuticals. OSD process
areas included: Pharmacy/Dispensing, Granulation/Blending,
Compression, Bead Coating, Extrusion, Encapsulation, and Coating;
Packaging Serialization.
Supervisory Responsibilities (if Applicable)
The Maintenance Mechanic has no direct reports.
Physical and Environmental
Occasionally, transport materials using manual, and power assisted
vehicles including manually pushing and pulling drums, totes,
boxes, and pallets
Frequently push, lift and maneuver boxes and materials weighing up
to 50 pounds.
Ability to work standard schedule of 10 hours a day,
Monday-Thursday and overtime as needed; Position may require being
"on-call" and working some weekends.
Additional Information
The job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that
the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be
required to perform additional functions. Additionally, the company
may revise the job description at any time.
Other details
Job Family
Engineering & Sciences
Pay Type
Hourly
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