Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift
Opella
Summary
Responsible for the maintenance and reliability of packaging in compliance with cGMPs and Standard Operating Procedures, including facilitation of equipment changeover activities. This is a 1st Shift position, Monday - Thursday, 4:00am - 2:30pm.
Job description
About the job
Responsible for the maintenance and reliability of packaging in compliance with cGMPs and Standard Operating Procedures, including facilitation of equipment changeover activities. This is a 1st Shift position, Monday - Thursday, 4:00am - 2:30pm.
Main responsibilities
- Preventive and corrective maintenance of packaging equipment
- Assist packaging personnel in the changeover and operation of packaging equipment
- Assist Engineering in the implementation of projects and continuous improvement objectives
- Facilitate the setup and adjustment of equipment for different product sizes according to packaging line set up sheets
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance activities and provide input into improvements or additions to PM routines
- Observe equipment in operation to diagnose source of problems affecting line performance and implement corrective action
- Dismantle or partially dismantle equipment and perform repairs, replacing broken or defective parts and return equipment to operation
- Prepare written specifications for major repair parts acquired through established vendors or from various machine shops
- Recommend improvements for equipment operation and changeover
- Work with packaging operations to achieve maximum operating efficiency
- Maintain clean work areas as required by FDA-cGMPs
- Other duties will be assigned as required
About you
- Education: You must have a High School Diploma or completed GED
- Experience: Four (4) years' experience working with automated controls and/or electromechanical manufacturing equipment
- Special Requirements: You are required to comply with dress code regulations, be willing to undergo necessary training, and work in conditions with exposure to product, dust, grease, and packing machinery hazards
Requirements
- High School Diploma or completed GED
- Four (4) years' experience working with automated controls and/or electromechanical manufacturing equipment
- Comply with dress code regulations
- Willing to undergo necessary training
- Ability to work in conditions with exposure to product, dust, grease, and packing machinery hazards
Company overview
Opella is a consumer healthcare company specializing in retail health and personal care products. The company focuses on developing and distributing accessible healthcare solutions for everyday wellness needs. Operating in the retail health sector, Opella likely offers a range of over-the-counter products, personal care items, and health maintenance solutions designed for consumer use. While specific product details are not available, companies in this sector typically provide items such as vitamins, supplements, first aid products, personal hygiene items, and other health-related consumer goods. Opella appears to serve the growing market of consumers seeking convenient, retail-based healthcare options that bridge the gap between traditional medical products and everyday wellness. The company's positioning in retail health suggests a focus on making essential healthcare products more accessible to the general public through various retail channels, potentially including pharmacies, supermarkets, and online platforms.