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Sharp Packaging Services

Global contract pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging

Electromechanical Technician 1

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAllentown, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Electromechanical troubleshooting skills are required to support and assist in maintaining and operating automated packaging equipment.
  • Maintain a current good manufacturing practice production environment and standards throughout production areas.
  • Adhere to workplace environmental, health, and safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Have knowledge of programmable logic controllers and basic programming in structured text and ladder logic.
  • Perform advanced electrical troubleshooting involving controls, servos, robotics, and medium-voltage control systems.
  • Communicate complex technical issues and troubleshooting strategies internally and externally.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair machine breakdowns in collaboration with maintenance and engineering teams.
  • Operate high-speed automatic packaging equipment to support daily operations.
  • Assist in training and developing new machine operators and mechanics.
  • Record data in process check sheets.
  • Troubleshoot and adjust sensors, online printing, barcode scanning, and optical character recognition/optical character verification vision equipment.
  • Verify the calibration status of measurement gauges, including temperature controllers, thermocouples, air and vacuum gauges, and timers.
  • Perform preventive and on-demand maintenance, including calibration of packaging equipment, oversight of original equipment manufacturer support and calibration specialist personnel, and documentation of all activities according to company procedures.
  • Maintain daily correspondence with team members and attend meetings when required.
  • Complete preventive-maintenance and on-demand work orders and log them in the Blue Mountain system.
  • Adjust sensors and set up and adjust online printing, barcode scanning, and optical character recognition/optical character verification vision equipment.
  • Use programmable logic controllers and basic structured-text and ladder-logic programming to support troubleshooting and diagnosis.

About the Company

Sharp Packaging Services

Global contract pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging

Sharp Packaging Services provides integrated pharmaceutical services globally, including clinical supply chain, contract manufacturing, packaging, and distribution for pharma and biotech clients, from sterile fill-finish to gene therapy packaging. It offers end-to-end solutions: manufacturing, packaging design, serialization for blisters, bottles, and specialty injectables, plus global distribution to move products from development to market. It differentiates itself by serving both clinical-trial and commercial production at scale with niche capabilities and ongoing investment in new technologies and facilities. Its goal is to help clients bring new drugs to market faster and more cost-effectively through integrated, specialized packaging, manufacturing, and distribution.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$712.5M
Headquarters
Allentown, PA
Founded
1993

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