Industrial Packaging Technician

Overview

Industrial Packaging Technician – Sheffield Pharmaceuticals, based in New London, CT. The Industrial Packaging Technician is responsible for troubleshooting and improving the functionality of production and facilities equipment while maintaining strict compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. The role supports mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and requires a mechanical, technical and analytical aptitude and a background in industrial maintenance.

• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical/electrical issues and production and facility equipment functionality and reliability (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems)
• Preventative maintenance, implementation of safety procedures, and inventory supplies and records maintenance
• Maintaining and repairing industrial equipment for optimal performance and safety
• Conduct preventive maintenance and replace parts or components as needed
• Cross-departmental collaboration with engineering and production to achieve process improvement and ensure equipment reliability
• Maintain accurate equipment performance and maintenance records
• Respond with urgency to emergency repair requests
• Assist with equipment and systems installations
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies and stay updated on industry trends and advancements in mechanical technology

• 3-5 years troubleshooting and industrial equipment repair/systems experience
• High level of knowledge pertaining to electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems, and machinery
• Previous experience as an industrial maintenance technician or similar role
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics and CAD
• Proficiency with hand tools and diagnostic equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
• Must be comfortable working under changing environmental conditions, including noise and temperature variations
• Knowledge of testing equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes and other field equipment
• Basic plc knowledge including ability to read plc signals and warning indicators, and have basic operational understanding of a 3D printer
• Knowledge of and experience working with motors, vfd s, and performing robot maintenance
• Minimum High school or Trade School education;
  Associates in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is a plus
• Experience with cartoning and filling equipment, welding/fabrication, and use of own tools are a plus

Sheffield Pharmaceuticals is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunity to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other basis protected by law.