Production Maintenance Technician

Company:

Wasatch Labs

Key Responsibilities Equipment Cleaning & Sanitation Perform cleaning, disassembly, and reassembly of filling and packaging equipment

Execute sanitation of equipment and production lines in compliance with GMP standards

Ensure all cleaning activities are documented per SOP requirements

Equipment Setup & Operation Set up and adjust packaging equipment, including:

Coding devices

Heat tunnelsL-sealers

Steam tunnels

Induction sealers

Set up and support filling equipment, including:

Tube fillers

Rotary fillers

Positive displacement (PD) fillers

Hot fill systems

Maintenance & Troubleshooting Perform routine maintenance on manufacturing and packaging equipment

Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues; escalate complex repairs as needed

Support preventative maintenance activities to minimize downtime

Production & Material Handling Support Transfer bulk product into designated holding containers following SOPsOperate warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) safely and in compliance with company policy

Assist with line changeovers and startup activities

Compliance & Documentation Follow all GMP, safety, and company policies

Accurately complete required documentation (logs, checklists, batch records)
Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Qualifications Required High  school diploma or equivalent7+ years of experience in manufacturing, maintenance, or related field

Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Ability to follow SOPs and work in a GMP-regulated environment

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred

Experience in cosmetics, personal care, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing

Forklift certification (or ability to obtain)

Experience with filling and packaging equipment listed above

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Working knowledge of GMP principles and sanitation standards

Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues

Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced production environment

Ability to:

Organize, maintenance operations and activities.

Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members king Conditions Manufacturing environment with exposure to moving machinery, noise, and cleaning chemicals

Requires standing, walking, lifting (up to [insert weight, e.g., 50 lbs]), and repetitive motion

May require overtime or flexible scheduling based on production needs

Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls.

The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Our Benefits & Perks:

You will be part of an engaged, inclusive, global community that values family, giving back, beauty, and sustainability. We offer competitive benefits to eligible employees with comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage; supplemental life, voluntary short-term, and disability insurance; free access to therapists; a health savings account and 401k. You'll also be empowered to prioritize what's important to you through our vacation policy.
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