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Packaging Maintenance Technician [NIGHTS}

The Ritedose Corporation

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Compensation
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Location
Columbia, SC
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Job overview

The Ritedose Corporation is hiring a Packaging Maintenance Technician [NIGHTS}. The Packaging Maintenance Technician performs maintenance and assists in the operation of packaging equipment across all areas. This role requires the ability to troubleshoot, set up, change over, and operate associated packaging line equipment based on training level. The technician will support the department's overall goals and work night shifts.

Key focus areas include Obtain and keep a good working knowledge of automated packaging equipment, Troubleshoot equipment technologies such as sensors, PLCs, robotics, servo control, and vision systems, and Perform routine preventive and unscheduled corrective maintenance on automated packaging equipment.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma. Important skills include Troubleshoot Equipment Technologies, Sensors, PLCs, Robotics, Servo Control, and Vision Systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Troubleshoot Equipment TechnologiesSensorsPLCsRoboticsServo ControlVision SystemsPreventive MaintenanceCorrective MaintenanceResolve Complicated ProblemsPerform ChangeoversImprove Equipment PerformanceMaintain DocumentationInstallation of EquipmentValidation of EquipmentFollow Standard Operating ProceduresGood Housekeeping PracticesSafety and Health GuidelinescGMP GuidelinesRead Electrical SchematicsRead Controls SchematicsRead Mechanical SchematicsTroubleshoot Electrical SystemsRepair Electrical SystemsTroubleshoot Controls SystemsRepair Controls SystemsTroubleshoot Mechanical SystemsRepair Mechanical SystemsEstablish PrioritiesMeet Quality ExpectationsTeam-Oriented Working RelationshipTroubleshoot Packaging EquipmentSetup Packaging EquipmentChangeover Packaging EquipmentOperate Packaging Equipment

Qualifications

High School DiplomaAbility to Lift and Carry Up to 65 PoundsAbility to Ascend or Descend Machinery Up to 8 Feet HighAbility to Maneuver Into, Around and Out of Machinery With Limited Access SpaceAssociates Degree in a Technical Field5 Years Manufacturing Environment ExperienceComputer Experience

Full job description

The Packaging Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance and assisting in the operation of packaging equipment at Ritedose. This includes all areas of packaging equipment. The technician must demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot, setup, changeover, and operate all associated equipment pertaining to the packaging lines based on their level of training in support of the departments overall goals.

Please note that this position is available for Night Shift ONLY [7PM-7AM], with every other weekend off.

Responsibilities:

    • Obtain and keep a good working knowledge of the automated packaging equipment.
  • Troubleshoot equipment technologies such as sensors, PLCs, robotics, servo control, and vision systems.

  • Perform routine preventive and unscheduled corrective maintenance on automated packaging equipment.

  • Work to resolve complicated problems with a strong sense of urgency.

  • Perform changeovers on the wrappers and assist in changing over other equipment as needed.

  • Assist the packaging operators in the preparation and monitoring of the machines as needed. Make adjustments to the equipment during production when advised by the Packaging Leads.

  • Initiate ideas to improve equipment performance.

  • Maintain complete and accurate documentation of activities.

  • Assist in installation and validation of equipment.

  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures, good housekeeping practices, safety and health guidelines, and cGMP Guidelines.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 65 pounds of equipment, parts or supplies.

  • Ability to ascend or descend machinery using feet, legs, hands and arms up to 8 feet high.

  • Ability to maneuver into, around and out of machinery with limited access space.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a high school diploma. Prefer Associates Degree in a technical field.

  • Prefer 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Prefer some computer experience.

  • Ability to read electrical, controls, and mechanical schematics and troubleshoot and repair these systems.

  • Ability to establish priorities and meet quality expectations.

  • Ability to participate and develop a team-oriented working relationship within the operation.

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