Pharmaceutical & Food Processing
Tillson Industrial supports two of the most demanding industries on the planet—where downtime costs millions and compliance isn’t optional.
We bring field-proven mechanical expertise to pharmaceutical and food production facilities, delivering sanitary installs, high-speed system upgrades, and aligned, leak-free performance in every project.
Whether it’s a preventative shutdown, new process line, or critical utility tie-in, Tillson is your mechanical deployment partner from base to startup.
Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences

Precision, documentation, and contamination control—those are the minimums in regulated production environments. Tillson crews are trained to install and align rotating mechanical systems in clean rooms and cGMP-compliant zones.
We operate with strict adherence to SOPs, torque specs, and sanitary equipment standards.
Mechanical Systems We Install & Support:
- Sanitary pumps (CIP/SIP-ready)
- Stainless-steel utility skids
- Mixers, agitators, and homogenizer
- Process chillers and HVAC mechanical tie-ins
- Utility piping tie-ins (CDA, WFI, steam, glycol)
- Equipment anchoring and epoxy grout base setting
How We Help Pharmaceutical Facilities:
- Install compliant mechanical systems for new product lines
- Retrofit or relocate equipment with zero compromise to existing zones
- Handle utility tie-ins and subfab mechanical support in clean environments
- Provide torque records, alignment reports, and QA documentation
- Fabricate or repair mounting bases without introducing contamination risk
Typical Work Sites:
- Biotech facilities
- cGMP pharmaceutical plants
- Nutraceutical and supplement producers
- Aseptic packaging environments
Food & Beverage
Food-grade systems require more than just clean welds—they require mechanically aligned, vibration-free performance under pressure.
Tillson supports food production lines by installing and maintaining conveyors, pumps, gear motors, mixers, and rotating equipment during shutdowns, changeovers, and new installs.
Systems We Install, Upgrade & Maintain:
- Flat, cleated, incline belt conveyors
- Gear motors, shaft-mounted drives, and reducers
- Product handling systems and feeders
- Pumps and utility skids for ingredient or CIP systems
- Drive platforms, custom bases, and modular skids
Why Plant Engineers Call Tillson:
- Quick turnarounds during weekend or holiday shutdowns
- Full mechanical install and alignment of equipment during expansions
- Grout and anchor repair to correct base degradation or misalignment
- Zero-shortcut work that keeps QA teams happy and inspections smooth
Where We Work in Food Production:
- Bottling and packaging lines
- Bakeries and prepared food facilities
- Dairy and beverage plants
- Cold storage, mixing, and bulk handling zones
Our Services for Regulated & Clean Industries
Whether it’s stainless sanitary installs or vibration-isolated drives, our teams execute with:
- Cleanroom and sanitary protocol awareness
- Experience across regulated production facilities
- Full documentation support (alignment, torque, walkdown)
- Grouting, anchoring, and custom base fabrication
- Precision shaft alignment and DBSE calibration
- 24/7 emergency repair if critical lines go down
