Set Up Technician

Resolute Workforce Solutions; Whitby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Resolute Workforce Solutions is seeking a highly motivated Set Up Technician for on-site work in Whitby. The role involves operating and maintaining packaging equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, overseeing the packaging line functions, and supporting department initiatives. Candidates should have a minimum high school diploma and at least one year of relevant manufacturing experience, ideally in pharmaceutical or food production.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in pharmaceutical, food, or cosmetic manufacturing.
• Ability to maintain a clean and orderly workspace.
• Proficiency in lifting medium weights (up to 40 pounds) and performing physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and maintain packaging equipment.
• Complete documentation ensuring compliance requirements.
• Inspect finished product and report potential hazards.

Skills

Mechanical proficiency

Mathematical skills

Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Resolute Workforce Solutions (Staff augmentation subsidiary of Brevitas Consulting Inc.) is dedicated to helping organizations achieve tangible results and lasting improvements via successful project delivery, continuous process improvement, and effective management of change. Our expertise is in Commissioning & Qualification, Validation, Quality Systems, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, and Project Management.

We are looking for a highly motivated and energetic professional to join our team as a Set Up Technician in Whitby, ON. This is an on-site position. Responsibilities :

• Operate, set up and maintain packaging equipment while packaging semi-finished bulk into finished product form. This includes documentation requirements, cleaning, training, mechanical support, leading projects, support department initiatives while supporting the needs of the Operations group in the area of material coordination, compliance, security and safety.
• Oversee all functions related to the Packaging Lines, including operating and training instructions to new and temporary staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Operate equipment, verify components usage.
• Inspect finished product.
• Perform all associated Packaging tasks as required.
• Complete required documentation while meeting compliance requirements.
• Support department initiatives including equipment set-up, teardown, and minor troubleshooting.
• Assembly and disassembly of equipment during and after production runs.
• Complete necessary inspections and reconcile material usage including transporting approved materials to and from the Production line.
• Complete batch documents and audit documentation process including batch entries, checks, labour reporting, and downtime.
• Ensure control and handling of labels to meet Good Manufacturing Practice guidelines.
• Provide support in monitoring performance measures and notify management of potential quality or regulatory issues that may affect product quality or regulatory issues.
• Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards.
• Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Perform alternating or rotating shift work.

Qualifications :

• Minimum High school diploma / General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in pharmaceutical, food or cosmetic related manufacturing. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Mechanical proficiency and strong Mathematical skills.
• Ability to work at line speed and with minimal supervision.
• Ability to maintain records of activities as instructed.
• Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of up to 40 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity; visual acuity to operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office software applications.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices is an asset.