Production Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

What We’re Looking For

The Production Service Technician employee will repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery.  This position will also install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to plans while preforming daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual preventative maintenance. 

What You Will Do

• Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs.

• Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment.

• Repair or maintain the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equipment.

• Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear.

• Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.

• Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters or other testing devices.

• Operate newly repaired machinery or equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs.

• Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery.

• Analyze test results, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems.

• Record repairs and maintenance performed.

• Study blueprints or manufacturers' manuals to determine correct installation or operation of machinery.

• Record parts or materials used and order or requisition new parts or materials, as necessary.

• Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, or assemble new equipment.

• Demonstrate equipment functions and features to machine operators.

• Enter codes and instructions to program computer-controlled machinery.

• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. 

• Contributes to team effort by contributing to related organizational projects as needed

• Work effectively with peers, departmental managers to ensure an effective flow of communication, materials, and resources 

• Promote and assure the execution of the PCCA values, culture and quality

• Ensure that department objectives are in line with corporate objectives

• Complies with all Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regulations when discarding non-hazardous and hazardous waste

• Complies with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements

Who You Are

• GED or High School Diploma 

• 5 years or more of experience in mechanical environment

• Experience managing results and performance through metrics and process improvement

• Perfer EPA Section 608 Certification

• Perfer HVAC Excellence Certification or desire to get them

• Perfer OSHA Certified or desire to get them

• Perfer Certified Water Professional Certification or desire to get them

Physical Requirements

• Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces.

• Bending legs downward and forward by bending leg and spine.

• Moving about on foot to accomplish task, particularly for long distances. 

• Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. 

• Lifting up to 50 pounds

• Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, pull, or otherwise move objects.

• Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving object horizontally from position to position.

• Standing, particularly for sustained periods of time.

• Substantial movements (motion) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers in a repetitive manner. 

• Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.

Ascending or descending stairs, ramps, ladders, scaffolding, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms

Who We Are

PCCA helps pharmacists and prescribers create personalized medicine that makes a difference in patients’ lives. As a complete resource for independent and health system compounding pharmacists, PCCA provides high-quality products, education, and support to more than 3,000 pharmacies throughout the United States, Canada, Australia and other countries around the world. Incorporated in 1981 by a network of pharmacists, PCCA has supported pharmacy compounding for more than 40 years. Learn more at