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Sheffield Pharmaceuticals

Industrial Packaging Technician

Sheffield Pharmaceuticals, New London, Connecticut, us, 06320

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Industrial Packaging Technician At Sheffield Pharmaceuticals, the home of the original Sheffield Toothpaste, we offer exclusive, quality, branded products to promote wellness and relief to our customers. Our wellness and first aid products include a variety of creams and ointments, nasal products, and toothpaste all made in the USA since 1850.

We are currently seeking a self-motivated Industrial Packaging Technician with a strong mechanical, technical and analytical aptitude and a background in industrial maintenance including mechanical, electrical and hydraulics. Based in our New London, CT facility, 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.

Key Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications:

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.