Equipment Technician

Tjoapack • Clinton, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Equipment Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining and supporting the packaging equipment that drives our production operations. Working as part of a shift-based maintenance team, you’ll help ensure equipment reliability, safe operation, and smooth transitions between product runs.

This hands-on technical role is ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting, working with machinery, and contributing directly to the success of pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Technical skills gained through education, training, or hands-on experience.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems.
• Ability to complete and understand basic cGMP and safety training.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Basic math skills and strong problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• Perform regular inspections, repairs, and adjustments on packaging equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment issues using mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment history.
• Changeovers & Line Readiness
• Support and execute equipment setup for different product runs.
• Perform line clearances and prepare equipment for production start-up.
• Conduct equipment testing to verify proper performance.
• Safety & Workplace Organization
• Uphold safety standards and facility procedures at all times.
• Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas.
• Promote safe work practices in a regulated pharmaceutical environment.
• Inventory & Spare Parts Support
• Initiate purchase requests for parts and materials as needed.
• Support spare parts inventory management to ensure availability.
• Collaborate with procurement to maintain necessary equipment supplies.
• Communication & Collaboration
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, and Facilities teams.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive team culture.

Benefits

• Work with a global organization supporting patient access to medicine.
• Hands-on technical role with real impact on production success.
• Collaborative, safety-focused work environment.
• Opportunities to grow technical skills in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED