Set Up Operator I

NOVOCOL PHARMACEUTICAL OF CANADA; Cambridge; Presencial; CAD 60.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Shift premium

Descripción de la vacante

Septodont is seeking a Set-up Operator I at the Cambridge, Ontario site (Novocol Pharma) to support ILP equipment setup, labeling and packaging lines and preventive maintenance.

The role works nights Sunday to Thursday, 10pm–6am, with a shift premium of $3/hour. Starting pay is $27/hour plus premium, with opportunities to train and advance within a global pharmaceutical group.

Formación

• High school diploma.
• At least 1 year of related work experience in a manufacturing environment; 2+ years is an asset.
• Pharmaceutical, food or cosmetic industry experience is an asset.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work any shift in a 24/7 environment.

Responsabilidades

• Sets up and disassembles inspection, labeling and packaging machines.
• Trains new ILP operators on machine operation.
• Performs basic troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on ILP machines.
• Monitors data entry and maintains accurate records.
• Ensures GMP and SOP compliance.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Conocimientos

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Shift flexibility

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

At Septodont, a global leader in dental products and a key player in pharmaceutical development and contract manufacturing (CDMO), we are proud to work every day to improve patients’ health and well-being. Present in more than 110 countries, the Group relies on the energy, expertise, and passion of 2,600 employees. With 6 international production sites, Septodont combines industrial excellence, technological expertise, and innovation to meet the needs of healthcare professionals worldwide. In North America, our operations include facilities in Ontario, Quebec, and Pennsylvania. Our Cambridge, Ontario site is home to Novocol Pharma – a thriving center of innovation with over 40 years of expertise in sterile injectable cartridges and combination product manufacturing. Backed by a team of more than 675 dedicated professionals and modern facilities, we deliver high-quality, customer-focused solutions to partners around the world. Beyond our expertise, our people are our greatest strength. We foster a stimulating work environment where everyone can learn, grow, and build a career that reflects their aspirations, supported by continuous training and internal mobility. As a socially responsible company, we place diversity and inclusion at the heart of our development, convinced that they enhance collective performance and foster human experience. Joining Septodont means becoming part of a human-scale international group and contributing to a meaningful mission: improving health for as many people as possible.

What if your next professional chapter started with us?

SHIFT AVAILABLE:

Night Shift - Sunday to Thursday - 10pm to 6am - Shift Premium $3/hour

This position is starting at $27/hour, plus shift premium.

FUNCTION SUMMARY:

The Set-up Operator I is accountable to the Production Supervisor for all activities relating to the set-up of all inspection, labeling and packaging (ILP) equipment, trouble-shooting, mechanical adjustments, and preventative maintenance, in order to meet the company’s objectives. These activities will be performed in accordance with the requirements outlined in Company Policies, Standard Operating Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sets up and disassembles all inspection, labeling and packaging machines
• Trains new ILP operators on inspection machine, labeling machine and packaging line operation
• Performs basic trouble shooting, mechanical adjustments, interventions and preventative maintenance on the ILP machines
• Reports any equipment problems and process related downtime to the area Lead Hand, Maintenance Technician, and Supervisor and work together to solve them
• Ensures that the ILP areas run smoothly by informing the area Lead Hand and/or Supervisor when supplies are needed
• Makes suggestions for improving training programs and ILP area processes and participate in continuous improvement initiatives
• In the absence of the Lead Hand, performs back-up duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Monitors and reviews system entries, ensure that scanned data is accurate
• Creates maintenance work orders and requests using the CARL system
• Reviews batch record entries and assist with audit corrections
• Ensures all GMPs, SOPs, and company policies are followed
• Assists with Q-Note and DIR Investigations as required
• Takes on the role of the Operator as needed
• Follows GMP and regulatory requirements, and ensures quality standards are met
• Observes and supports all safety guidelines and regulations
• Demonstrates the Company Mission, Vision and Values Statements, policies, and current standard business practices
• Performs other related duties as required

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

• Education
• High school diploma
• Experience
• A minimum of one year of related work experience in a manufacturing environment, however 2 years or more of work experience is considered an asset
• Pharmaceutical, food, or cosmetic industry experience is considered an asset
• Demonstrated mechanical experience or mechanical aptitude
• The ability to work any shift in a 24/7 environment
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is based for the duration of employment. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored immigration support. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and thank all applicants in advance; however, we will be corresponding only with those selected for an interview. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, we are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process.

About Septodont

Septodont is a global leader in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of innovative dental pharmaceuticals and medical solutions. With 8 manufacturing plants on 3 continents, and an international distribution network serving professionals in more than 120 countries, we are committed to improving patient care globally. Supported by 4 R&D centers and more than 120 patents registered worldwide, our relentless commitment to innovation and industrial excellence keeps us at the forefront of our industry. As a socially responsible employer, we believe our responsibility is to conduct business with rigor, ethics, and fairness. But our role extends far beyond the products we deliver. Caring also means committing — to our people, our customers and patients, the communities where we operate, and the planet we all share.

Learn more about Septodont Our people make the difference Behind our global success are more than 2,600 dedicated employees whose expertise, commitment, and collaboration power our growth every day.

At Septodont, every role matters and every contribution counts. We foster an environment where individuals are empowered to take initiative, share ideas, and grow professionally. Through continuous learning programs, skills development initiatives, and internal mobility opportunities, we actively support our employees in building meaningful and evolving careers.

Want to learn more about our people and how we support them? Discover more here

Why join us?

At Septodont, we share a common ambition: to sustainably improve patient care through safe, effective, and innovative solutions.

By joining us, you will:

• Help shape solutions that improve patients’ lives every day.
• Grow within an international and multicultural environment.
• Be part of a company driven by innovation, quality, and strong values.

If you are looking for a career where your expertise truly matters and your work has purpose, Septodont is the place for you.

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