Pharma Apprentice Jobs – Ajanta Pharma Limited is offering Apprentice positions in Maintenance (Mechanical/Electrical) for freshers at its Paithan, Maharashtra facility.
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for Diploma or Degree holders in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering to start a career in pharmaceutical manufacturing, maintenance jobs, pharma apprentice programs, and industrial engineering roles in a reputed Indian pharma company.
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About the Company
Ajanta Pharma Limited is one of India’s leading and fastest-growing pharmaceutical companies, renowned for its focus on high-quality formulations across therapeutic segments including ophthalmology, dermatology, cardiology, anti-infectives, and pain management.
With a strong presence in regulated markets (USFDA, MHRA, WHO-GMP approved facilities), Ajanta exports to over 30 countries and operates multiple state-of-the-art manufacturing plants in India, including the Paithan unit in Maharashtra.
The company emphasizes innovation, regulatory excellence, employee development, and a progressive work culture, making it a preferred employer for young professionals entering the pharmaceutical industry.
Job Details
- Company Name: Ajanta Pharma Limited
- Position: Apprentice – Maintenance
- Number of Positions: 2
- Experience: Fresher (0 years)
- Qualification: Diploma / Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Location: Paithan, Maharashtra
- Work Type: On-site (Manufacturing Plant)
Job Description
Ajanta Pharma is inviting fresh Diploma/Degree holders in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering to join as Apprentices in the Maintenance department at its Paithan facility.
This structured apprentice program provides hands-on training in pharmaceutical plant maintenance, equipment handling, preventive maintenance, and GMP-compliant engineering support—ideal for building foundational skills in a regulated pharma manufacturing environment.
Apprentice – Maintenance
- Department: Maintenance (Mechanical / Electrical)
- Market: Pharmaceuticals – Formulations Manufacturing
- Role: Apprentice – Maintenance
- Experience: Fresher
- Education/Qualification: Diploma / Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Skills/Qualifications
- Basic understanding of mechanical or electrical systems and equipment
- Interest in learning pharmaceutical plant maintenance and GMP practices
- Strong problem-solving aptitude and attention to detail
- Willingness to work in shifts and learn on the job
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preventive and breakdown maintenance of plant machinery
- Support installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of equipment
- Participate in equipment cleaning, documentation, and compliance activities
- Learn GMP, safety protocols, and engineering SOPs
- Perform basic mechanical/electrical tasks under supervision
- Contribute to plant uptime and operational efficiency
Benefits/Perks
- Structured apprentice training program with hands-on learning
- Career growth opportunity in a reputed pharma company
- Exposure to USFDA/WHO-GMP compliant manufacturing
- Stipend during apprenticeship with potential for absorption
- Supportive environment focused on skill development
- Pathway to permanent roles in maintenance/engineering
How to Apply
Interested freshers should send their updated CV highlighting Diploma/Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering to the official HR email or apply via the company career portal (check Ajanta Pharma website for latest openings).
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Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the walk-in or further process. For more pharma fresher jobs, apprentice opportunities, maintenance roles, and pharma careers in Maharashtra, visit Pharma Recruiter.
Apply today and launch your career in pharmaceutical maintenance with Ajanta Pharma!
Why You Should Join
Ajanta Pharma offers fresh engineering diploma/degree holders a strong starting point in the pharmaceutical industry through its apprentice program. With exposure to GMP-compliant operations, modern equipment maintenance, and a pathway to permanent roles, the company provides hands-on learning, professional development, and long-term career stability.
Joining Ajanta means building technical expertise in a quality-focused organization while contributing to high-quality medicine manufacturing in India.
FAQs
Are freshers eligible for the Maintenance Apprentice role at Ajanta Pharma?
Yes—fresh Diploma or Degree holders in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering are invited to apply.
What is the job location?
Paithan, Maharashtra – at Ajanta Pharma’s manufacturing facility.
What qualifications are required?
Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering; no prior experience needed.
How do I apply?
Send your updated CV to the official HR email (check Ajanta Pharma website/career page) or apply through the company portal; shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
