Packaging Technician - Day Shift, Cannabis Production

OrganiGram Inc; Aylmer; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Organigram Global, located in Aylmer, Ontario, is seeking a Packaging Associate (Day Shift) to operate filling, capping, packaging and labeling equipment, perform line clearances, and ensure hygiene and safety standards are met. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs and following GPP guidelines.

You will work 7:30am–8:00pm on a half continental schedule, four days one week and three days the next, in a seven-day operation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a packaging or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to navigate a computer and use Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Familiarity with GPP and quality control procedures is an asset.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Capable of performing repetitive tasks and handling moderate physical labour.

Responsibilities

• Operate filling, capping, packaging, and labeling equipment according to standard procedures.
• Ensure all equipment is cleaned and calibrated prior to use.
• Perform thorough cleaning of packaging equipment, lines, and rooms as needed to maintain hygiene and safety standards.
• Conduct line clearances and reconciliations to prepare for new batches.
• Set up and prepare product filling and packaging equipment prior to batch transitions.
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs as needed for the production process.
• Perform in-process checks to ensure product integrity is maintained throughout the packaging process.
• Follow strict quality control procedures and ensure that batch records are recorded clearly and accurately.
• Ensure documentation complies with Good Production Procedures (GPP).
• Adhere to all regulations under the Cannabis Act, ensuring safe and compliant production practices.
• Follow established guidelines for the proper storage of supplies and equipment and the disposal of waste.
• Accurately complete all necessary documentation for production records.
• Follow both written and verbal directions required to complete assigned tasks effectively.
• Assist with additional tasks and duties as assigned by the supervisor to support production goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Stand for long periods

Repetitive tasks

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Organigram Global, located in Aylmer, Ontario, is seeking a Packaging Associate (Day Shift) to operate filling, capping, packaging and labeling equipment, perform line clearances, and ensure hygiene and safety standards are met. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs and following GPP guidelines.

You will work 7:30am–8:00pm on a half continental schedule, four days one week and three days the next, in a seven-day operation.