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Maintenance Mechanic in Alcalá de Henares

On-site in Alcalá de Henares·Added 3 days ago (last checked 12 Nov)

Puig

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Hours: Rotating shifts, including nights · Includes weekends
Work mode: On-site, Alcalá de Henares
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Education: Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

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Puig is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Alcalá de Henares.

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

The role

Puig is a Home of Love Brands within a family company that promotes well-being, trust, and self-expression while leaving a better world. For over a century, our entrepreneurial spirit and passion for creativity have made us a benchmark in the premium beauty industry.

With 17 Love Brands in Fragrances and Fashion, Makeup, and Skincare, we create stories that connect with people's emotions and have a global team of over 13,000 professionals. With products sold in more than 150 countries and net revenues of 5,042 million euros in 2025, and guided by strong values and a commitment to sustainability, Puig continues to grow as a Home of Creativity: an open space where Creators Of All Kinds are empowered to thrive, innovate, and express who they are.

What you'll do

Perform corrective and preventive maintenance actions in order to optimize the availability, reliability, and durability of the equipment to improve the efficiency of processes and facilities.

Attend to the corrective maintenance of filling lines, manufacturing equipment, and general services.
Execute Corrective Maintenance
Execute Preventive Maintenance
Support the Packaging staff and provide momentum in the format change sequence, adjustment, and production startup
Perform Improvement and Safety Actions on machines
Training of Packaging Personnel (use - self-maintenance - format change - machine adjustment)
Perform the startups of new formats
Identify and correct threats and accident risks
Act to improve line efficiency

The types of machinery we work with are:

Robotized machines for laser coding of legal mentions
Fillers and cappers
Robotized assembly machines
Cartoning machines
Shrink-wrapping machines
Chain conveyors (modular)

The following technologies are combined in the machines:

Mechanics - Machine Setup
Pneumatics
Electricity
- Switchgear
- Variable frequency drives
- Servomotors
Electronics - Instrumentation
- Sensors
- photocells
Robotics
Collaborative robotics

Professional experience in the following sectors will be valued:

Food
Cosmetics - Pharmacy
Automotive

Academic Profile

Higher Module in Electricity, Electronics, and Automation (or equivalent: FP1 + FP2)

- Training in the following technologies:

PLC programming: OMRON, SIEMENS
Machine vision
Robotics
Industrial communications (PROFIBUS, Ethernet, EtherCat,... protocols)
Computer Science
Microsoft Office
AutoCAD

Personal skills

Candidates must have:

Skills for integration into a dynamic team
Teamwork skills
Curiosity and interest in new technologies
Availability to work rotating shifts (morning/afternoon/night)
Availability to work on Saturdays on an occasional basis

What you will love about us

An entrepreneurial, creative, and welcoming work culture
Learning and development opportunities
An international company with many professional growth opportunities
A competitive compensation and benefits package

About Puig

Puig is a global fashion and fragrance conglomerate headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. The company operates across three core business areas: Beauty & Fashion (brands like Carolina Herrera, Nina Ricci, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Paco Rabanne), Fragrance, and a growing portfolio of licensed and owned brands. With a presence in over 150 countries and a workforce of thousands, Puig is one of the largest players in the prestige beauty and fragrance industry worldwide.

Puig has a significant and strategic presence in Spain, with its global headquarters in Barcelona and additional offices in Madrid. The company is a major employer of international talent in Spain, offering graduate programs, finance, IT, marketing, and supply chain roles. For international professionals, Puig offers a multicultural, English-friendly work environment within a Spanish-rooted, family-owned company, making it an attractive option for those looking to build a career in the heart of the Spanish fashion and beauty ecosystem.

Industry: Luxury
Founded: 1914
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Barcelona, Spain
In Spain: Barcelona, Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

Global HQ in Barcelona means many roles are based in Spain, offering a direct route for international hires to relocate to Spain.
The working language in many teams is English, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
Puig owns and manages global luxury brands, offering international career mobility within the group.
The company has a structured graduate program (e.g., HR, Media, Finance) that sponsors visas and relocation support.
Spain's tech and creative sectors are growing, and Puig's Barcelona HQ is a hub for digital, data, and media roles.

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