Packaging Set-up Operator

Bausch Health; Laval; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Laval is seeking a skilled Set-up Operator to ensure proper operation of production equipment while maintaining compliance with GMP standards. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma with vocational training and at least three years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry. The role involves assembly and disassembly of equipment, documentation, and collaboration with team members to ensure production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a related field as a set-up operator.
• Fluent in French (reading and speaking).

Responsibilities

• Assembles and operates equipment according to procedures.
• Completes in-process production documentation.
• Ensures machines are in good working condition.
• Maintains compliance with GMP and HSE standards.

Skills

Forklift

Algebra

Basic Math

FDA Regulations

Mechanical Knowledge

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma plus a vocational diploma (DEP) or College diploma (DEC)

Job description

Overview

Join our global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes to our patients. We are all in it together to make a difference. Be a part of a culture that doesnt just wait for change but actively creates itwhere your skills and values drive our collective progress and impact.

Responsibilities

• Batch Production - Assembles / disassembles and operates equipment in accordance with current procedures and instructions.
• Diligently completes in-process production documentation.
• Ensures daily that machines are in good working condition.
• Verifies that each piece of equipment is operating properly and makes adjustments as needed.
• Collaborates with operators and team leaders to adhere to the production schedule.
• Responsible for completing required documentation in case of deviations.
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment performance.
• Works as part of a team to resolve equipment issues.
• May perform preventive maintenance according to the established schedule.
• May contribute to drafting and revising procedures and operation manuals.
• May participate in equipment or process improvement teams.
• Ensures adherence to production steps as outlined in the Manufacturing Control File (MCF).
• Performs any other related tasks as requested by the supervisor.
• Responsible for maintaining technical qualifications and up-to-date knowledge of current methods and procedures.

Equipment and Materials

• Responsible for proper functioning and compliance of equipment and premises.
• Maintains a clean and compliant workstation and equipment in line with GMP and HSE standards.
• Ensures proper use of equipment.
• Reports problems to the team leader / manager.
• Adheres to production standards (OEE Productivity Yield).
• May clean equipment and facilities.
• Ensures all instructions are followed.
• May verify complete and forward batch records and packaging documents.
• Takes necessary measures to protect people property and products in case of an incident.
• May input data into production management systems.

GMP and HSE Compliance

• Performs work in compliance with current GMP and HSE standards policies and procedures.
• Applies HSE guidelines procedures and instructions daily.
• Responsible for reporting any quality or HSE event to their manager.
• Escalates issues and suggests improvements.
• Performs any other related tasks as requested by the supervisor.

Key Professional Relationships (Internal / External)

Internal Relationships : Packaging Manufacturing Receiving Warehouse HSE Engineering and Quality personnel

Required Knowledge and Skills

Minimum: High school diploma plus a vocational diploma (DEP) with relevant experience or a college diploma (DEC) in mechanics.

French (Reading and Speaking)

Minimum 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a related field as an set-up operator.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE Disability / Veteran. We are committed to building diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates collaboration.

Key Skills

Forklift, Algebra, Basic Math, FDA Regulations, Math, Packaging, Warehouse Experience, Mechanical Knowledge, Food Processing, cGMP, Manufacturing, Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1