Description:
VACANCY: ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (Mechanical)
A pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Ekurhuleni has a vacancy for an ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (Mechanical). The applicant must be a Trade Tested Fitter & Turner
JOB FUNCTION
To perform skilled mechanical maintenance and repairs and maintain GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and HSSE (Health, Safety, Security & Environment) compliance standards.
EXPERIENCE
· Minimum 5 Years’ Experience overall in a pharmaceutical manufacturing production plant
· The candidate will be required to work shifts, alternating every week: one week day shift then one week night shift
· Experience in maintaining the following manufacturing machines:
· Tablet compression machines (essential)
· Encapsulation machines(essential)
· Coating machines
· Granulation equipment
· Experience with maintaining the following packaging equipment:
· Rotary fillers/Piston Fillers/Sachet fillers
· Blister machines (Rotary and flatbed type)
· Labellers and Cartoners
Salary negotiable up to R30k pm. Shift allowance is paid. Benefits include medical aid and pension.
Apply with CV to: uptime@iafrica.com Closing date: 16 January 2026
Des Machill – UPTIME RECRUITMENT