Maintenance Mechanic

Open Scientific provides contract staffing and direct hire recruitment services for the scientific, engineering, laboratory and manufacturing sectors. MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Job Title: Production/Packaging Mechanic Location: Suffolk County, NY Salary: $18/hr to $23/hr Depending on experience (plus OT) Job Responsibilities: Repair, replace, and troubleshoot various production and packaging equipment associated throughout the facility Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment Perform preventative maintenance to ensure that equipment continues to operate efficiently • Properly perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, welding and plumbing duties (as required). Communicate to Maintenance Supervisor/ Plant Manager any conditions that prevent the manufacture of product to established standards Perform technical and administrative duties i.e. paperwork and daily reports Work in a safe manner, in compliance with Company, State and Federal, OSHA, GMP’s, SOP’s and other company Policy and Procedures Qualifications: Mechanically and electronically inclined Able to read blue prints and do layout work/sketches and use basic hand tools and power tools. Prior experience as a Mechanic in a pharmaceutical or food manufacturing environment Familiar with food processing and packaging equipment Ability to work in a refrigerated environment Strong technical ability and mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and repair equipment malfunctions. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.