Packaging Mechanic I

Job Title: Packaging Mechanic I

Location: Monmouth Junction, NJ

Hours / Schedule: 2nd Shift | Mon–Thurs, 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Type: Temp - Perm

Compensation: up to $40 per hour (pending experience)

Overview
The Packaging Mechanic I supports the Packaging Department by maintaining and repairing packaging equipment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, line changeovers / startups, equipment upgrades, and root cause analysis to ensure compliance with SOPs, cGMPs, and FDA requirements. Must have strong electronics / PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) background with strong ability to troubleshoot and diagnose!

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on packaging equipment (fillers, cappers, labelers, cartoners, bundlers, shrink wrappers, etc.)

• Conduct preventive maintenance, repairs, and continuous improvement activities

• Execute line changeovers and startups

• Support QA and Operations during packaging runs

• Ensure safe equipment operation at all times

Requirements

• High school / GED

• Minimum 3 years of pharmaceutical / Biotech packaging mechanic experience

• Strong electrical background

• Hands-on experience with fillers, cappers, labelers, cartoners, bundlers, shrink wrappers, etc.

• Must pass pre-employment and physical

• Proficient in manufacturing procedures, FDA regulations, cGMPs, SOPs

• Ability to read/interpreting safety, maintenance, and procedure manuals

• Basic PC skills

• Willingness to work overtime as needed

Preferred Requirements

• Trade school or technical certification

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50lb

• Stand for extended periods

• Use of PPE as required

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.


System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.