- Indianapolis, Indiana
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*Location:* Indianapolis, IN
*Department:* Maintenance / Engineering
*Reports To:* Maintenance Supervisor or Senior Mechanic
*Job Type:* 12+ Month Contract (with potential to extend or convert)
*Job Summary:*
The *Associate Maintenance Mechanic* supports the maintenance team in servicing and maintaining pharmaceutical packaging and facility equipment. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals with mechanical aptitude who are eager to learn and grow in a regulated manufacturing environment. The associate mechanic will assist experienced craftspeople, follow safety and documentation procedures, and contribute to equipment reliability and uptime. With personalized mentorship & training and the chance to contribute to impactful projects, this role provides the perfect environment for honing your technical skills and advancing your career through the Elevate Program.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Assist in basic maintenance and repair of production and facility equipment under supervision.
* Follow all safety procedures and report any incidents or unsafe conditions.
* Participate in safety programs such as Safe Start and B-Safe.
* Document maintenance activities using Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
* Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to support smooth operations.
* Use maintenance systems (e.g., GMARS) to search for work orders and parts, and enter basic maintenance notes.
* Maintain compliance with training requirements and participate in ongoing development.
* Support shift-to-shift communication and help identify potential equipment or process issues.
* Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with inventory and parts tracking.
*Minimum Qualifications:*
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on technical work.
* Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physical tasks.
* Valid driver’s license.
* Willingness to work overtime, including call-ins and during peak periods.
*Preferred Qualifications:*
* Previous experience in a mechanical or maintenance-related role.
* Familiarity with maintenance systems (e.g., GMARS or similar CMMS).
* Basic understanding of safety practices in an industrial or regulated environment.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
*Work Environment:*
* Work is performed in a manufacturing setting with exposure to machinery, noise, and moving parts.
* May involve standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $59,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Sprachkenntnisse
- English