Set Up Operator

Aerotek

Mississauga

On-site

CAD 26,000 - 37,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits plan
Training on GMP/SOP
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a Set Up Technician in Mississauga, Ontario. You will combine a setup role with packaging operations, dismantling and reassembling large machines using hand and power tools, and ensuring GMP-compliant production in a fast-paced environment.

You will follow SOPs, perform quick troubleshooting, manage labeling and documentation, and handle lifting requirements. Training on GMP practices and potential for ongoing career growth are provided as part of a 6-month onboarding process.

Qualifications

  • Experience setting up and dismantling packaging machinery in a GMP environment.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools for machine changes and adjustments.
  • Comfort with basic computer tasks and documentation.
  • Background in production line operations and packaging processes.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and dismantle large packaging machines using tools.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues.
  • Operate packaging machines in a GMP-compliant manner.
  • Follow SOPs for operation and packaging tasks.
  • Package pharmaceutical medications efficiently.
  • Label, scan, load, and unload materials.
  • Complete documentation tasks on a laptop.
  • Perform heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Machine setup & troubleshooting
Hand tools proficiency
Power tools proficiency
Computer literacy
Production line operations

Tools

Allen keys
Wrenches
Power drills

Job description

Job Title: Set Up Technician
Job Description

As a Set Up Technician, you will play a dual role as both a set up technician and a packaging operator. You will be responsible for setting up machines by dismantling and assembling large packaging machines using various tools. Your role will involve troubleshooting issues, working on packaging machines in a GMP environment, following SOP standards, and packaging pharmaceutical medications.

Responsibilities
  • Set up and dismantle large packaging machines using tools such as allen keys, wrenches, and power drills.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with packaging machines.

  • Operate packaging machines in compliance with GMP standards.

  • Follow SOP standards for machine operation and packaging processes.

  • Package pharmaceutical medications efficiently.

  • Label, scan, load, and unload materials.

  • Complete documentation tasks using a laptop.

  • Perform lifting tasks of up to 50lbs.

Essential Skills
  • Experience in machine setup, change overs, and troubleshooting in a GMP environment.

  • Proficiency with hand and power tools, including wrenches and drills.

  • Computer literacy.

  • Experience in production line operations and packaging.

Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting.

  • Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Why Work Here?

This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturing companies. Employees have the chance to transition to permanent positions after a six-month contract, with access to a comprehensive benefits plan. The company is dedicated to fostering employee growth and development, offering advanced GMP and SOP training. You will enjoy quarterly events and a strong company culture that encourages learning and professional growth. The company has a stable employment record with no layoffs in the past eight years.

Work Environment

The work environment is highly regulated, adhering to SOP and GMP standards. The facility is clean, temperature-controlled, and requires full PPE. The day shift runs from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm with 12-hour continental shifts. New hires undergo training with a technician for 3-4 months, learning one line before progressing. Growth opportunities include advancement to set up technician and packaging mechanic. Uniforms are provided, and employees are expected to dress in provided PPE, including steel toe shoes and PAPR suits for more experienced roles

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mississauga, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mississauga, ON.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mississauga,ON.

Benefits

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu'un programme d'aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

Equal Opportunity Statement

La société souscrit au principe d'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l'âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l'origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l'orientation sexuelle, de l'identité de genre, de l'information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

The company is an equal opportunity employer

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

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