Setup Technician - 3rd shift at Nutramax Laboratories – Lancaster, South Carolina

The Setup Technician I will report to the Maintenance Supervisor. The Setup Technician I will act upon specific written and/or verbal instructions furnished by the Maintenance Supervisor to set-up plant equipment correctly for operation and effectively use time to meet company goals.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Set-up/operate nutraceutical-processing/packaging equipment in conformance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), clean rooms and equipment according to standard procedures and perform varied preventive maintenance duties.
• Performing set-up and adjustments to manufacturing/packaging equipment to ensure assigned machines run at peak efficiency and operations are within the cGMP guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)..
• Set-up/operate miscellaneous related equipment, repair and/or report defects.
• Will work directly with maintenance to ensure that all equipment is in proper working/running condition with no Quality Errors.
• Complete PMs in the Packaging area, as scheduled by the CMMS Program.
• Create work orders to maintain a Safe and Productive Packaging Line.
• In addition, the Setup Technician will organize work to achieve daily goals with no errors or deficiencies, follow and adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures and Safety Precautions.
• Perform other assigned duties as may be required in meeting company objectives.
• Communicate effectively with other departments within the organization and function within a team environment.
• Parts inventory control by documenting parts used with Packaging Asset.
• Regular attendance is required.
• Will be required to work overtime to complete PMs and/or repairs during downtime, if needed.

Minimum Requirements :

• Previous experience as a Setup/Line mechanic a plus.
• Must be able to work at a fast pace to achieve daily goals.
• Must have mechanical aptitude and the ability to use basic hand tools.
• Regularly required to stand and bend
• Must be able to use hands and arms to lift and reach
• Ability to climb up and down stairs
• Ability to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours
• Ability to lift, pull and push a minimum of 50 pounds
• Ability to use both arms to push , pull or lift.
• Ability to bend and squat

Education and Experience: This position requires a high school diploma or GED with a minimum of 3 years of experience as a mechanic in a GMP or Pharmaceutical environment. 2 years of an Industrial Maintenance Program a plus, but not required.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Nutramax desires to provide a drug-free, healthful, and safe workplace. We hold a zero-tolerance policy for drug use. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a preemployment background check, drug screen (subject to applicable law) and reading comprehension test.