Maintenance Technician
Job in
Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina, 27517, USA
Listed on 2026-09-24
Listing for:
United Pharma
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-24
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Perform hands-on mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical troubleshooting and repairs on packaging and inspection equipment.
- Execute preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize equipment downtime and maintain operational reliability.
- Diagnose equipment failures and perform root-cause troubleshooting directly at the equipment level.
- Support equipment adjustments, line changeovers, upgrades, and minor modifications to improve equipment performance and reliability.
- Maintain and troubleshoot vision inspection and serialization systems, including cameras, sensors, printers, scanners, and related components.
- Troubleshoot PLC-controlled packaging equipment by responding to faults and alarms and performing basic system resets and recovery procedures.
- Ensure equipment maintenance, repair, and cleaning activities are performed in accordance with GMP, FDA requirements, and site SOPs.
- Accurately document maintenance activities, repairs, troubleshooting findings, and corrective actions.
- Partner closely with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to maintain continuous manufacturing operations.
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and technical issues during production to support line uptime and product quality.
- Follow all applicable safety procedures and site requirements while performing maintenance activities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience as a Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing or packaging environment; experience in pharmaceutical, medical device, or other regulated manufacturing environments is strongly preferred.
- Proven experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining packaging equipment such as cartoners, labelers, conveyors, printers, and vision inspection systems.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to independently diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
- Working knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment, serialization systems, and vision inspection technologies, such as Cognex Vision Systems and Systech Serialization
. - Experience providing routine equipment maintenance, production line support, and breakdown response.
- Familiarity with GMP, FDA requirements, and regulated manufacturing practices
. - Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with Production, Quality, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
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