Production Maintenance Senior Mechanic
Who we are?
As a French pharmaceutical industrial group, we strive to make healthcare solutions that improve and simplify patients' lives accessible to as many people as possible.
As a world leader in sterile single dose, we have 10 sites on 4 continents and more than 2400 employees.
Since 2013, our site Unither Manufacturing LLC. based in Rochester (NY), specializes in the manufacture of Blow-Fill-Seal, Liquid Stick-Packs, Pharmaceutical bottles, Tablets and Capsules. It has more than 360 employees.
Your role
Reporting to the Joseph Savino,
SCHEDULE: Monday- Friday 7a-3:30p JOB SUMMARY:
Perform preventative maintenance activities, set-ups, emergency repairs, and provides mechanical support, during operation, of specific pharmaceutical manufacturing and/or packaging equipment and systems. Can diagnose common problems and perform repairs on manufacturing and packaging equipment on which the mechanic has been previously trained on. The Production Maintenance Senior Mechanic may assist Master Mechanics or engineering personnel in the installation or replacement of equipment and systems. Works with minimal supervision can provide instruction and training to lower rated maintenance positions. Holders of this position typically have sound mechanical aptitude and a basic knowledge of automated equipment. Also possesses knowledge in certain specific processing areas such as liquid packaging lines, solid packaging lines, tablet presses, capsule fillers, fluidized processing equipment, etc.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Equipment Available as Required by the Production Schedule (40%)
Performs set-ups on manufacturing and packaging equipment following required procedures and performing any testing required to ensure that equipment is ready to produce quality products.
Assists with production operations by helping the operators run the equipment and by making any required adjustments or repairs to the equipment during production runs.
Reliable Equipment (30%)
Performs common repairs to types of equipment and systems on which individual has been trained.
Diagnoses problems on specific types of equipment and systems to determine what repairs are required.
Performs preventative maintenance on manufacturing and packaging systems. Typically involves following detailed established procedures.
Performs required, programmed testing of equipment or systems and requiring careful documentation of results.
Documentation (30%)
Maintains logbooks.
Closes work orders by ensuring that documentation is completed that accurately reflects situation and actions taken.
Assists Maintenance Manager in the development of PM procedures and instructions.
Your profile
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Skilled in mechanical principles and in working with automated equipment.
Commercial/Industrial electrical systems, electrical and pneumatic controls, PLC, and VSD systems.
Knowledge of Pneumatics and hydraulics
Basic mechanical aptitude and general machine knowledge.
Ability to work with all hand tools.
Possesses some basic machine shop skills.
Ability to fabricate simple components.
Work from blueprints, technical manuals, control schematics and other technical documents.
Perform mathematical calculations.
Basic knowledge of PLCs and ability to work with proprietary computer base machine controls.
Compensation range
0.00 - 0.00 USD
*The referenced compensation range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
A Smarter Total Compensation Package
At Unither, your base salary is just the beginning. Our Total Rewards include:
It’s a package designed to reward impact—not just hours worked.
More Than Just a Paycheck
At Unither, we don’t just offer competitive hourly wages—we also pay 100% of your medical premiums. That means no paycheck deductions for your healthcare, which can be worth an extra $1 to $3.50 an hour in your pocket compared to jobs where you pay part of the premium.
Learn more about us:
We are a dynamic company driven by a spirit of victory and are therefore pursuing strong growth while maintaining a close relationship with our customers and employees.
Our culture is based on 5 values: Respect, Responsibility, Trust, Courage and Innovation. We are committed to bringing these values to life with our employees by granting them a high degree of autonomy in the exercise of their profession and by encouraging their initiatives.
We are committed to providing them with working conditions and atmosphere that is conducive to their development and the expression of their potential.
We propose you to integrate a site that values the meaning of work and that entrusts our employees with a high level of responsibility.
Join us and make a difference!
Unither is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and to ensuring equal employment opportunity for all applicants.
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
Open job postingAbout the company
Unither Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical company specializing in the development and manufacturing of generic and branded pharmaceutical products.