Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Category: Manufacturing
Position: Full Time
Type: Salaried
Location: South Plainsfield NJ

COMPANY PROFILE

Ketan C. Mehta, MD and Nina Mehta, founded NeilMed® Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in January 2000 from Dr. Mehta’s medical office and in a short span, we have over 500 employees. NeilMed® is the largest manufacturer and supplier of LVLP (Large Volume Low Pressure) saline nasal irrigation systems in the world.

The NeilMed® brand of products help alleviate common nasal and sinus symptoms in a simple, safe, effective and affordable way. The company supplies millions of products to end users through various trade channels. Our headquarters & manufacturing facility is based in Santa Rosa, California, USA. In addition to our USA headquarters, we also supply and have offices in multiple countries worldwide. Our unique business model has been a very strict vertical integration, for achieving precision and fast execution at all levels. NeilMed® prides itself in being part of the small community of Santa Rosa, located in the heart of Sonoma County’s wine country in Northern California.

Our flagship products are NeilMed® SINUS RINSE™ and NeilMed® NasaFlo® Neti Pot. These products are available in most stores in the USA, Canada, and several other countries around the world. There are currently over 40 different products for nasal and sinus care, and all are OTC (over the counter). With an extremely dedicated small team of loyal, and hard working leadership group, NeilMed® continues to formulate innovative ideas to market. Additional diversification plans include the introduction of surgical devices for hospitals and emergency rooms. NeilMed® supports medical research in several countries and educating health care professionals and consumers. We believe in excellent 24 hour customer service, helping local communities, and donating for natural disasters.

OUR MISSION

The mission of our company is safety and affordability to sustain long-term growth, creating drug free and effective nasal / sinus care products for millions of consumers worldwide.

Job Description

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Electro/ Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems, and processes to support the achievement of the Company’s business goals and objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
  • Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
  • Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
  • Perform mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities upon directions of the Superiors.
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
  • Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
  • Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

 

QUALIFICATION requirements (EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, SKILLS, EDUCATION)

KNOWLEDGE:

  • Engineering certification applicants must have:
    Four years or more of postsecondary (college-level) engineering education.
    OR
    8 years or more of engineering-related work experience with any associate degree.
    OR
    A combination of postsecondary (college-level) engineering education and engineering-related work experience totaling 10+ years.
    AND
  • Previously passed the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
  • Have never been convicted of a crime related to engineering practice.
  • A post high school, Engineering college degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance.
  • FMCG or Pharmaceutical experience would be preferred.
  • A packaging machine organizer with troubleshooting & set-up experience.

 

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

·         Ability to read schematics.

·         Prepare, maintain, and present activity reports.

·         Order and acquire parts and tools.

 

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. This is not a desk job as this position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

 

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