Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: St. Louis Area, MO
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: 1st/2nd/3rd available
Salary: 35.00 - $45.00 per hour
About the Opportunity
Join a global leader in biopharma manufacturing. We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance 1st Class Technician. This is not a "standard" industrial role; you will work in a clean, climate-controlled, and highly regulated cGMP environment where precision and quality are the top priorities.
If you are a technician who takes pride in high-level troubleshooting and wants to work for a company that treats its employees like family, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Production Excellence: Perform emergency, unscheduled, and preventative maintenance on sophisticated pharmaceutical packaging, mixing, and compression machinery.
- Technical Troubleshooting: Utilize your expertise in AC/DC theory, motor controls, and PLCs to diagnose and repair electrical systems.
- Mechanical Mastery: Repair pumps and gearboxes, perform millwright practices, and execute precision welding/pipefitting as needed.
- Infrastructure Support: Maintain critical facility systems, including boilers, chillers, and industrial air handling units (AHUs).
- Continuous Improvement: Participate in Kaizen events and support 5S projects to create a world-class, sustainable manufacturing culture.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance experience. Pharmaceutical or Bio-Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
- Education: High School Diploma required; Trade School or College degree in a technical field is strongly preferred.
- Electrical Skills: Strong grasp of power distribution, machine control circuits, and familiarity with PLCs.
- Mechanical Skills: Proficiency in hydraulics, pneumatics, sheet metal work, and welding.
- Compliance: Ability to maintain meticulous, legible maintenance records in accordance with safety and quality standards.
Why You Should Apply
- Industry Stability: Work in the essential and growing field of animal health.
- Professional Environment: Clean, safe, and highly organized manufacturing plant.
- Competitive Package: Comprehensive benefits including
- Career Growth: We invest in our people through training and internal advancement opportunities.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods.
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
