Hikma Pharmaceuticals · 2 hours ago
Mechanical Technician - 1st Shift
Cherry Hill, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$30.50/hr - $30.50/hr
5+ years expHikma Pharmaceuticals is a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of essential medicines committed to making high-quality medicines accessible. They are seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Technician responsible for monitoring and maintaining production equipment, performing troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with SOP and cGMP guidelines.
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Responsibilities
Regular and predictable onsite attendance and punctuality
Troubleshoots and repairs high speed filling and packaging equipment in a timely, safe and efficient manner
Maintains equipment maintenance logs and documentation in accordance with SOP and cGMP guidelines
Completes necessary Corrective and Preventative Work Orders
Performs set-ups or changeovers of equipment as necessary for production schedule
Advises supervision of tools, materials and parts needed to maintain production equipment
Works closely with all Maintenance, Operations & Engineering personnel in attaining all production goals and objectives
Must be able to work overtime extended shifts and/or weekends
Must be able to train to be gowned qualified and maintain gowning status
Work with OEM and contractors in troubleshooting and gets hands on training of new equipment
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum five (5) years maintenance experience maintaining and troubleshooting high-speed equipment
Experience in equipment Corrective Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance and spare part systems
Basic math and algebra required
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications and technical manuals. Experience and ability to make precision measurements of parts and production components
Ability to understand and identify tolerance issues between equipment and components
Must be able to demonstrate a strong mechanical ability from past experience or testing
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Ability to logically troubleshoot and resolve equipment breakdowns and to work with other crafts and engineers in resolving complex machine issues. Ability to examine technical problems and make recommendations for repairs/corrective action. Able to comprehend and follow all applicable SOPs/Job Aids. Ability to work safely
Ability to read, interpret and comprehend written documents such as SOPs/Job Aids. Ability to complete required documentation. Ability to communicate in written or oral form. Accurate record keeping essential. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to interface with factory management, group leaders and various support groups
Preferred
Technical or industrial trade school desired
Experience in troubleshooting cGMPs and machining is a plus
Benefits
Annual performance bonus, commission, and share potential
Auto enrollment in a Hikma-sponsored 401(k) program at a pre-tax contribution rate of 3% of eligible pay. Hikma will match 100% of the first 6% of eligible pay that you contribute
A generous paid time off (PTO) bank starting with 20 days (prorated based on hire date). Additional days granted upon reaching work milestone anniversaries
3 personal days (prorated based on hire date)
11 company paid holidays
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, mental health, disability, life insurance, prescription drug coverage, and a variety of voluntary benefits
Employee discount program
Wellbeing rewards program
Safety and Quality is a top organizational priority
Career advancement and growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Paid maternity and parental leave
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and depend on the job classification, role, and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change as well as specific plan or program terms.
Company
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
Hikma focuses on a wide range of generic, branded generic and in licensed pharmaceutical products
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$250MKey Investors
International Finance Corporation
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2005-11-04IPO
Leadership Team
Said Darwazah
Chief Executive Officer
Khalid Nabilsi
Chief Financial Officer
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