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Overview

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. is seeking a Mechanic I for Water Systems on the 2nd shift, responsible for the operation and maintenance of high purity water systems and related equipment. The company is a developer and supplier of essential medicines, committed to making high-quality medicines accessible worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Regular and predictable onsite attendance and punctuality.
  • Monitor and perform operations of high purity water system including all critical parameters on SCADA system.
  • Troubleshoots, repairs, and performs preventive maintenance on all water system equipment in compliance with existing SOPs.
  • Perform all piping repairs on water systems including potable, plant steam, pretreatment, DI, WFI and clean steam.
  • Preventive maintenance and repair work orders necessary to maintain the water system and facilities.
  • Filter change out PM’s and filter integrity testing PM's.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by management personnel.
  • Troubleshooting WFI system problems and reacting to system failures.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or its equivalent.
  • Two (2) years general facilities maintenance experience.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • Work schedule is Tuesday to Saturday.
  • Location is Cherry Hill, NJ.

Benefits

401k
PTO
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
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How this job compares in Cherry Hill, NJ

Pay in context

At roughly $26/hr, this posting comes in about 26% below the $35/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey, where the middle half runs $30–$40/hr across 143 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 8% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Cherry Hill, NJ

Cherry Hill, NJ currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 1 employer. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 216 other active welding openings from 130 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Cherry Hill, or widen the search to New Jersey.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (12), gpac (10), and Gpac (10). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Camden at $51/hr, Northvale at $40/hr, and Newark at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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