Production Support Engineer II

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Job Title: Production Support Engineer II

Department/Division: Engineering

Reports to: Manager- Mechanical Engineering

About LTS:

LTS Lohmann Therapy Systems is a premier, global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and partner the pharma industry trusts most to deliver innovative oral, transdermal, and intradermal drug delivery systems. From concept to market, launch to lifecycle management, we deliver single source oral and transdermal drug delivery solutions that power partners’ market advantage. Every one of our 1,000 plus members of the LTS family, across three continents, is focused on utilizing our collective strength and innovation to explore new therapeutic opportunities, maximize partner value and improve patient outcomes.

We Care.

We Create.

We Deliver.

Job Summary: As a Production Support Engineer, you’ll provide mechanical engineering services in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. You’ll support plant maintenance teams and ensure the efficient service of production machinery, equipment, utilities, and facilities—all while focusing on production uptime and metric improvements.

This is a full-time onsite position located in West Caldwell, NJ

• This role supports our 1st shift starting between 7:00am to 9:00am for 8 working hours Monday through Friday
• Some on-call required

What You Will Do:

• Spend days "on the floor" troubleshooting and resolving production issues to manufacturing maintain continuity.
• Support spare parts management, procurement, and inventory.
• Lead small equipment improvement projects and vendor evaluations.
• Write and execute GMP documentation including SOPs, CAPAs, and Change Controls.
• Support maintenance planning and preventive calibration.
• Maintain engineering documentation and technical libraries.
• Serve as a subject matter expert across various manufacturing systems.
• Promote teamwork and serve as a key technical representative.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or packaging
• Strong customer service
• Strong mechanical and mathematical skills.
• Basic computer and communication skills.
• Ability to wear required PPE and lift up to 24 lbs.
• Team-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

• Experience with Minitab/AutoCAD helpful.
• Ability to visualize and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Experience integrating new innovations into existing methods.
• Knowledge of GMP protocols and regulatory compliance.
• Strong documentation and organizational abilities.
• Leadership and collaboration across global teams.

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

LTS is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to , , , , , , , veteran or status.