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Position Title: Mechanical Supervisor
Location: 3001 Red Lion Road, Philadelphia, PA
Shift: D Shift - Thurs, Fri & Sat 7p-7a
- Supervise all mechanical personnel and to assist and train as required.
- Manage the manpower to ensure adherence to schedule and the meeting of deadlines.
- Coordinate equipment set ups, repairs and installation to meet customer requirements.
- Assure compliance to GMP's, SOP's, FDA, DEA and OSHA rules and regulations.
- Interact with all customers and management to achieve objectives.
- Able to balance multiple issues simultaneously in a fast pace environment
- Coordinate resources with requirements that are driven by the production schedule.
- Instruct mechanics on their job assignments and their priorities.
- Update mechanics assignments as required by production needs.
- Schedule overtime as required by production needs while working within Union guidelines.
- Train, assist and coach employees as needed.
- Follow up on production complaints.
- Coordinate lines setup, equipment repairs and preventive maintenance requirements.
- Maintain spare parts inventory and order supplies as needed.
- Insure that safety guidelines are followed.
- Support and assist all mechanical activities.
- Provide leadership and direction to mechanical employees.
- Perform payroll activities on a daily basis for the mechanical staff.
- Perform activities related to investigations
- Update JDE with daily work hours
- Performs other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.
- This position requires extra hours and/or weekend work.
- Knowledge of and adherence to all PCI, cGMP, and GCP policies, procedures, rules.
- Attendance to work is an essential function of this position
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Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for the stated position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Trade or technical school training 2 years in mechanics, electrical, pneumatics, PLC, computer
- Basic Mathematical Skills
- Advanced Computer Skills: Ability to perform the most complex computer tasks and operate various computer programs.
- Full Professional Proficiency: Ability to speak, read, and write fluently and accurately on all levels pertinent to professional needs.
- 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.
- 10 years’ experience in Pharmaceuticals packaging
Preferred:
- Knowledge of GMPs, cGMPs, Safety regulations
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair both major and minor pieces of packaging equipment using problem-solving techniques.
- Working knowledge of shop practices and hand tools
- Experience in troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical or PLCs as needed.
- Must be dependable and show initiative.
- Must be willing to work overtime.
- Needs good problem solving skills, should be detail oriented and well organized.
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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
At PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company’s purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity – at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Two years of trade or technical school training in mechanics, electrical systems, pneumatics, PLCs, or computers
- Basic mathematical skills
- Advanced computer skills and ability to operate various computer programs
- Full professional proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing
- High reasoning and practical problem-solving ability
- 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical packaging
- Knowledge of GMPs, cGMPs, and safety regulations
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair pharmaceutical packaging equipment
- Working knowledge of shop practices and hand tools
- Experience troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, or PLC systems
- Dependability and initiative
- Willingness to work overtime
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and detail-oriented skills
PCI Pharma Services Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about PCI Pharma Services and has not been reviewed or approved by PCI Pharma Services.
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Retirement Support — Feedback suggests the company provides a 401(k) with an employer match in the mid‑single‑digit range, with immediate vesting noted in certain cases. This is viewed as a solid component of the overall package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are commonly available, and some roles indicate vacation is accessible from early tenure. Availability of time off is frequently described as a positive element of the package.
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Affordable Benefits — Health insurance is sometimes described as reasonably priced depending on plan tier. Feedback suggests core medical, dental, and vision coverage is part of a standard offering.
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What We Do
PCI is a leading provider of integrated pharmaceutical development services to the global healthcare market. With facilities in North America and Europe, PCI supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies with products destined for more than 100 countries around the world. PCI provides services for each stage of the product lifecycle – from early Phase I through commercial launch and long-term supply – and partners with customers to provide key insight and expertise in enabling successful commercialization and bringing lifesaving medications to patients. For more information, go to www.pci.com.









