Full-Time

Maintenance Mechanic

Posted on 5/9/2026

PCI Pharma Services

PCI Pharma Services

1-10 employees

Pharmaceutical packaging and contract services

Compensation Overview

$29/hr

+ Bonus

Rockford, IL, USA

In Person

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (2)
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Required Skills
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Skill testing requirements met at approved grade level for the position
  • Must have at least 2-3 years of applicable maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment or 2-year Technical School
  • Basic Mathematical and computer skills. Ability to perform basic computer tasks and operate common computer programs
  • Minimum professional proficiency: Ability to speak in a way that allows one to participate effectively in various conversations. Ability to read various types of standard items addressed to general readers
  • High reasoning: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where there is only limited standardization
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions that may be provided in various forms
Responsibilities
  • Support the packaging lines by making routine and non-routine adjustments that ensure a high-quality product
  • Collaborate with other departments and other Maintenance Mechanics to obtain information or experience to keep lines running at an efficient rate
  • Perform preventive maintenance, changeovers, repairs, and running adjustments
  • Systematically gather information from a variety of sources, analyze the information, identify implications of data, draw appropriate conclusions, generate viable, alternative solutions to a question or problem, and evaluate the consequences of choosing each alternative
  • Assert personal ideas and opinions to convince others. This includes gaining others' support through one's actions, examples, or persuasion in an ethical manner
  • Define, diagnose, and resolve problems. This includes seeking, logically examining, and interpreting information from different sources to determine a problem's cause and developing a course of action to resolve the problem and Guideprevent its recurrence
  • Provide guidance to others by responding to questions; observing work activity; giving direction when necessary; and providing on-the-job training
  • Use a variety of hand tools and power tools to perform specific duties
  • Detect faulty operations, and defective material, and report those and any unusual situation to the the proper personal
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and services
  • May require overtime and/or weekend work
  • May require use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR)
  • Knowledge of and adherence to all PCI, cGMP, and GCP policies, procedures, and rules
  • Prompt escalation to the supervisor of any safety issue, quality issue, or downtime following the established escalation protocol
  • Perform Single Minute Exchange of Dies, (SMED) activities on packaging lines
  • Execute initiatives relating to OPEX objectives
  • Analyze equipment failures to improve the overall reliability of the equipment, while maintaining productivity
  • Update setup documentation to ensure all settings are current and accurate
  • Work with The Business Units and Scheduling to accurately maintain a timeline for any launches or validations of products
  • Audit and maintain a high level of 5’s in the facility to help maintain a safe, organized, clean high-performing workplace
  • Document and drive actions for specific respected value streams
  • Audit the centerline document system to ensure sustainability and a high level of productivity
  • Attend Tier I Daily Directional Setting (DDS) meeting. Give feedback and follow-ups when outages occur from the centerline document
Desired Qualifications
  • Ability to identify and resolve problems promptly; work independently and/or as part of a team; professionally hold oneself; demonstrate attention to detail; and drive for results
  • Packaging experience

PCI Pharma Services offers end-to-end pharmaceutical packaging and related services, including Folding Cartons, Labels, Contract Packaging, Clinical Services, and Brand Protection. It serves as a one-stop source for healthcare product developers and manufacturers, handling carton and label production, packaging operations, clinical services, and brand protection under one roof. The company stands out with eight decades of experience, strict cGMP and ISO compliance, lean manufacturing, ongoing R&D, and comprehensive employee training, security, hygiene, and inspection practices. Its goal is to be a trusted, end-to-end packaging partner that delivers reliable, compliant, and scalable packaging solutions, so clients can focus on their core business.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$4B

Headquarters

Burlington, Canada

Founded

1971

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • GLP-1 surge drives demand for PCI's prefilled syringes and autoinjectors.
  • Oncology-CNS pipelines favor PCI's patient-centric drug-device combinations.
  • Bain Capital's $10B valuation fuels $1B capacity expansions through 2028.

What critics are saying

  • San Diego isolator line delays to H1 2028 cede contracts to Lonza.
  • Novo Nordisk's Catalent acquisition slashes external CDMO fill-finish availability.
  • PE backers force divestitures if biotech funding dries post-2025.

What makes PCI Pharma Services unique

  • PCI integrates sterile fill-finish with drug-device assembly for end-to-end injectables.
  • Ajinomoto Althea acquisition adds rare US high-potent ADC sterile filling expertise.
  • AVI systems inspect 75 million vials annually, scaling quality without bottlenecks.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Company News

BioProcess International
Aug 15th, 2025
Building a better facility: BPI tours PCI manufacturing plant in Bedford

On the last day of June 2025's BIO conference in Boston, Massachusetts, contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) PCI Pharma Services bused a crowd of delegates to its manufacturing site in Bedford, New Hampshire where it hosted a tour of its 50,000 square-foot expansion.

Montgomery County
Jul 24th, 2025
PCI Pharma Services Valued at $10B

PCI Pharma Services in Northeast Philadelphia has received a multibillion-dollar investment from Bain Capital and Kohlberg, valuing the company at $10 billion. Kohlberg had previously invested in PCI, while Bain is a new investor. The investment will help PCI expand its services and geographic reach. The company currently operates 38 sites across seven countries and employs over 7,500 people.

JD Supra
Jul 16th, 2025
Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Bain Capital and Kohlberg Invest in PCI Pharma

Healthcare & life sciences Private Equity deal tracker: Bain Capital and Kohlberg invest in PCI Pharma.

FinSMEs
Jul 15th, 2025
PCI Pharma Services Receives Investment from Mubadala, Bain Capital, and Kohlberg

PCI Pharma, a Philadelphia, PA-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) focused on biotherapies, received an investment from Bain Capital, Kohlberg, and Mubadala Investment Company.

MarketScreener
Jul 14th, 2025
PCI Pharma Services receives new funding

PCI Pharma Services announced it received a new round of funding on July 14, 2025. The funding was co-led by new investor Bain Capital, LP, and returning investor Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C. Additional participation came from returning investors Mubadala Investment Company PJSC and Partners Group Holding AG.