Production Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Kindeva Drug Delivery

Kindeva is a leading global contract developer and manufacturer (CDMO) with delivery platform expertise in Autoinjector, Inhalation, Transdermal/Intradermal Patch Technologies. We partner with our customers to improve patient outcomes around the world. Together, as One Team, we will manufacture many more tomorrows. 

Ready to work with purpose? Look no further, we are hiring for a motivated, talented, and passionate Production Mechanic to join our St. Louis Missouri team!

This is a 2nd shift position, 2:30pm- 11pm, Monday- Friday. 

ROLE SUMMARY
Maintain all assigned equipment and/or facilities in good working order in accordance with SOP’s and current Good Manufacturing Practice guidelines. Prepare/maintain appropriate documentation.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Set up, tear down and change over all production machinery, as required.
2. Perform preventive/predictive maintenance required on production equipment and facilities, as assigned.
3. Complete required documentation in a timely manner, to include records on all maintenance performed according to SOP’s, logbooks, work orders, etc.
4. Manufacture, with little assistance, spare parts, and machine parts, as required per site procedures.
5. Demonstrated trouble shooting capability on production equipment to include all electrical, transmission and gear drive repairs.
6. Order spare, or replacement parts, as required.
7. Maintain all production areas, buildings mechanically and aesthetically.
8. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, electrical & pneumatic schematic diagrams, and complex equipment manuals.
9. Train departmental colleagues to enhance departmental cross-training and capability for new or existing processing equipment.
10. Assist Project Engineers, as directed.
11. Comply with all safety guidelines in while performing maintenance tasks in shop or equipment and production floor.
12. Maintain work area, tools, and equipment in a clean, organized, and professional manner.
13. Participate in process improvement activities as required.

14. Assist engineers with PM optimization and equipment improvements.
15. Other duties as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma / general education degree (GED) or Associates Degree.

Graduate from an accredited and certified Technical School and one to two years related experience or extensive generalist experience will be
considered.

Must have specialized in one of the following disciplines:

Electrical Technologies, Industrial Technology, Welding, Machine Shop, and/or Control Systems technology.

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• All new external applicants will be required to pass an assessment test.
• The employee must wear all required safety equipment and perform assigned work in a safe manner. Employee must use proper lifting techniques and be conscious of hazards around him/her. Must follow all GMP and safety procedures within the department.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

• The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
• This job requires the ability to stand for extended periods of time; walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear.
• This job requires occasional lifting and/or moving up to 75 pounds. This job also requires close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus.

California residents should review our Notice for California Employees and Applicants before applying. 
 
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