Shift Engineer

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA

Base: $87,300.00 - $137,400.00; bonus/equity: elig...
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Equipment uptime and reliability
Real-time deviation investigations
Mechanical support for operations
Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Shift Engineer to support manufacturing operations in Rahway, NJ, focusing on equipment reliability and maintenance coordination. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background and experience in manufacturing or maintenance environments, with responsibilities including troubleshooting and performance optimization

Job Summary

  • Our Engineers support internal and external manufacturing operations to remain operational, continuously improve and innovate.
  • The Maintenance Shift Engineer is assigned to a manufacturing processing area and partners with the Operation’s Shift Manager to ensure the processing area(s) are operating at peak efficiency.
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits, retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Shift Engineer to support manufacturing operations in Rahway, NJ, focusing on equipment reliability and maintenance coordination. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background and experience in manufacturing or maintenance environments, with responsibilities including troubleshooting and performance optimization.

Salary

Base: $87,300.00 - $137,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Equipment uptime and reliability
  • Real-time deviation investigations
  • Mechanical support for operations
  • Troubleshooting equipment failures
  • Working in a regulated industry
  • CMMS Plant Maintenance management

Nice-to-have

  • Driving continuous improvement
  • Predictive Maintenance (PdM)
  • Working in a cGMP environment
  • Collaboration with site groups

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in engineering or related scientific field and 2 years experience OR High School Diploma/GED and 5 years experience
  • Experience in Manufacturing, Maintenance or Military environments
  • Safely securing mechanical systems for work
  • Interfacing with utility equipment
  • US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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