Packaging Technician

We are currently recruiting for a Packaging Mechanic (3rd Shift) at Somerset, NJ manufacturing site and are seeking candidates with hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting pharmaceutical packaging equipment.

Key experience we are looking for includes:

Performing setup, changeovers, adjustments, troubleshooting, and repairs on packaging line equipment
Supporting high-speed packaging operations while maintaining validated operating parameters
Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, PLC, and pneumatic systems
Performing preventive maintenance and responding to equipment breakdowns with minimal impact to production
Experience with packaging equipment such as bottle fillers, cappers, labelers, cartoners, case packers, conveyors, serialization equipment, or similar automated packaging systems
Reading and working from electrical and mechanical drawings/schematics
Working with industrial electrical systems ranging from 120V to 480V
Experience in a GMP/cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment, ideally pharmaceutical
Maintaining maintenance documentation, work orders, and PM records, preferably within SAP or a similar system
Supporting equipment improvements, machine modifications, and continuous improvement initiatives
Welding, fabrication, and electro-pneumatic troubleshooting experience are highly desirable
Ability to train and support packaging operators on equipment operation and changeovers