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Packaging Mechanics
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A Packaging Mechanics role responsible for troubleshooting, assessing, and repairing manufacturing equipment; interpreting blueprints and schematics; and building or rebuilding machine components such as bearings and pumps.
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Packaging Mechanics
Open Scientific provides contract staffing and direct hire recruitment services for the scientific, engineering, laboratory and manufacturing sectors.
Job Title: Packaging Mechanics
Location: Melville, NY
Salary: $20 to $28/hr
Shifts: 1st and 2nd available
We are currently looking for experienced Packaging Mechanics to join an ever growing organization. Qualified candidates for this role are detailed oriented, results driven, and team oriented.
This is a direct hire opportunity starting at $20-28 an hour
Mon-Fri (Overtime available)
Comprehensive benefits package
Responsibilities include:
- Troubleshoots, assesses and repairs most manufacturing/facilities issues in a timely manner without supervision
- Interprets blueprints and schematics
- Basic to advance knowledge of electrical circuits and PLCs
- Complies with company policies and procedures and maintains regular work attendance
- Personal responsibility for following safety rules, SOPs and cGMPs guidelines
- Ability to build and rebuild certain components for machines (i.e. bearings, pumps, etc.)
Skills:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- Experience working in and around mechanical equipment, preferably in a food/pharmaceutical/environment
- Knowledge in tableting, compounding, and/or blending a plus
- 3-5 years of experience in Manufacturing environment
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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