Packaging Set-up Operator

Bausch Health; Laval; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global diversified pharmaceutical company in Laval is seeking an experienced operator for its Packaging Department. The role involves assembling and operating equipment while ensuring compliance with GMP and HSE standards. Candidates must have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a vocational diploma. Fluency in French is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a related field as a set-up operator.
• Ability to read and speak French.
• Knowledge of FDA regulations and cGMP standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, adjust, and operate various machines within the Packaging Department.
• Ensure equipment is maintained in optimal operating condition.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment performance.

Skills

Forklift

Basic Math

Mechanical Knowledge

cGMP

Troubleshooting

Packaging

Education

High school diploma plus a vocational diploma (DEP)

College diploma (DEC) in mechanics

Job description

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.

Under the supervision of the Technical Supervisor Packaging the position holder is responsible for assembling adjusting and operating various machines within the Packaging Department.

They ensure equipment is maintained in optimal operating condition.

They are accountable for performing their duties in compliance with GMP and HSE standards.

Main 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