Production Technician (NS)

PEI BioAlliance; Windsor; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BIOVECTRA is seeking Production Technicians for its Windsor facility, focusing on the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients. Candidates should have a high school diploma and two years of experience, with a passion for safety and quality in a fast-paced environment. Join a collaborative and dynamic workplace with opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to diversity.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Healthcare and personal health spending account

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• 2 years' work experience in a related field is required.
• Experience in Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Operates manual and automated equipment for batch operations.
• Conducts in-process quality inspections.
• Collaborates with departments on process training.

Skills

Attention to detail

Focus on safety

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma

Post secondary in an applicable field (Biotech, Bachelor’s degree in sciences)

Job description

Posted Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 3:00 AM | Expires Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 2:59 AM

BIOVECTRA Inc. is a leading bio-science business in Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia, focused on contract manufacturing and product development of active pharmaceutical ingredients, pharmaceutical intermediates, and bioreagents.

ALittleAboutUs:

AtBIOVECTRA, weare passionateaboutimproving patient care by manufacturing better therapeutics.Asacontract development manufacturing organization (CDMO), we partner with leading pharmaceuticaland biotech companies worldwide. Our team combinesaglobal reach withastrong sense of community, fosteringaworkplace built on teamwork, respect, professionalism,and quality. We embrace diversityand strive to maintainawelcomingand inclusive environment.

About the Role:

We are growing and are seeking experienced Production Techniciansin our Windsor, Nova Scotia facility.You will be responsible to operate, monitor, adjust and maintain pharmaceutical processing units and equipment in the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and/or Fermentation products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating manual and automated equipment to perform batch operations.
• Controlling processes from start-up to shut down, including unit operations of equipment systems, recovery, filtration, and purification.
• Training will be provided for handling of the raw materials that we use here at BioVectra.
• Performing process sampling and,
• Collaborating with other departments on process and equipment training for successful completion of manufacturing batches.
• BioVectra has Standard Operating procedures for each of the work exercises that an operator will be doing on the floor, you will also provide feedback to improve this process.
• Supporting the manufacture of materials by conducting in-process quality inspections as required.
• Supporting Process lifecycle by reviewing and approving creation and changes to documents.
• Mentoring and training others with similar job duties as requested.

Enough about us. Let’s Talk About You!

What You Bring to the Role:

• High attention to detail, a focus on safety and quality. Hey, we are helping to create life saving medications and we need to take the utmost care of our ultimate customer- patients!
• A passion for a fast paced work environment.
• High school diploma required.
• 2 years’ work experience in a related field.

Bonus points if you have:

• Post secondary in an applicable field. Think Biotech, a bachelor’s degree in sciences.
• Industrial experience in pharma.
• Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) experience.

Why Join BIOVECTRA?

BIOVECTRA offers a competitive salary and benefits package including a healthcare and personal health spending account. You will have opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

If you are a motivated professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.

Individual accommodations due to a disability are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, ethnicity, gender, disability, citizenshipstatus, marital status, actual or perceived sexual orientation. BIOVECTRA is committed to creating an inclusive environment and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives,and skills. We value diversity and recognize that experience comes in many forms and skills are transferable. Please view this description as ageneral overview, but not a mandatory comprehensive list. If you feel passionate about our efforts and believe that you have the skills tocontribute and lead in this role, apply! We thank all interested parties; however, only those applicants considered for an interview will be contacted.

Individual accommodations due to a disability are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, ethnicity, gender, disability, citizenshipstatus, marital status, actual or perceived sexual orientation. BIOVECTRA is committed to creating an inclusive environment and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives,and skills. We value diversity and recognize that experience comes in many forms and skills are transferable. Please view this description as ageneral overview, but not a mandatory comprehensive list. If you feel passionate about our efforts and believe that you have the skills tocontribute and lead in this role, apply! We thank all interested parties; however, only those applicants considered for an interview will be contacted.