Packaging Operator

Bora Pharmaceuticals Services Inc; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bora Pharmaceuticals Services Inc in Mississauga is seeking a packaging technician for a one-year fixed-term contract. You will operate primary and secondary packaging lines, perform line clearances, and ensure GMP-compliant documentation across shifts.

Ideal candidates have 0–1 year of production experience, basic packaging equipment knowledge, and familiarity with SAP/IMS. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 0-1 years of production experience preferred.
• Experience with packaging production equipment and processes is desirable.
• Ability to work across all three shifts in a 24/7 operation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment in Primary and Secondary packaging areas following GMPs and SOPs.
• Lead or participate in line changeovers and equipment changes.
• Complete packaging instructions and incident checklists.
• Maintain clean equipment, rooms and production areas.
• Assist in SOP updates for new equipment or processes.
• Train other team members and participate in audits.
• Contribute to quality investigations and process improvements.
• Work in other Manufacturing/Packaging areas as required.

Skills

Packaging equipment

SAP transactions

IMS/SAP familiarity

Communication skills

Team player

Automation awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

IMS

IP21

eBRS

CDISY

Freeweigh

Job description

About

About Bora Bora Pharmaceuticals is a premier international contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in formulation development, clinical and commercial manufacturing, and packaging of complex oral solid dose, liquid, semi-solid, biologics, and sterile injectable pharmaceutical products.

From our world-class sites in North America and Asia, we deliver drug products with unparalleled quality to more than 100 markets around the world.

Bora’s teams, technologies, and facilities work seamlessly together to enable our clients to deliver much-needed therapeutics to patients worldwide.

At Bora Pharmaceuticals, we see it as our mission, our duty, our responsibility, to make our success and our customer’s success more certain.

Position Status

This is a one-year fixed-term contract (FTC) position. There are three openings, all three of which are newly created positions and have been approved as part of the organization’s staffing requirements.

General Description

To perform the packaging activities which include in-process check, line clearance and change-over to ensure reliable and quality product is packed consistently.

Key Responsibilities

• Operation of production equipment in Primary and Secondary areas, according to GMPs, SOPs, and safety requirements.
• Lead and/or participate in all line changeover activities including equipment changes.
• Perform related computer tasks: SAP.
• Prepare and complete all documentation applicable to production i.e., packaging instructions and incident checklists.
• Clean equipment, room, and general areas for production use.
• Write and/or revise SOPs for new equipment and/or processes.
• Train other team members.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Participate in quality and customer complaint investigations.
• Lead and/or participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Work in other Manufacturing/Packaging areas as required.

Experience and Skills

• 0-1 years of production experience
• Working knowledge of packaging production equipment and understanding of packaging processes.
• Working knowledge and experience with IMS and SAP production transactions or similar operation systems
• Highly motivated, conscientious, self-managed team player, with experience working in a production team environment.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Other computer skills such as word and excel are highly desirable.
• Ability to use and understand automation solutions such as IP21, eBRS, CDISY, Freeweigh, etc

Education Required

High School Diploma

Work Conditions

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Availability to work across all three shifts (Days, Afternoons, and Nights), including weekends, in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Flexibility to work rotating 12 hour continental shift schedules.

Compensation Range

$46,430 - $58,040

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions
• Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee wellness programs and resources
• Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health Resources

At Bora, our values guide everything we do - from how we solve challenges to how we support our people. We lead with a solutions-first mindset, strive to do the right thing, stay proactive, and above all, respect everyone. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered to contribute and grow. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, or if you’d like to learn more about our accessibility policies, please contact us at [e-mail].

Bora Pharmaceuticals is focused on developing and manufacturing branded, generic and over the counter (OTC) healthcare and pharmaceutical products for patients around the globe. At Bora Pharmaceuticals, we see it as our mission and our duty to make our mutual success more certain. As an ambitious, future-focused company, we know better than most that our own success is shaped by our partners victories.