Skilled Trades

Catalent; Strathroy-Caradoc; On-site; CAD 58,134 - 65,022; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Group retirement savings plan

Paid time off programs

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Job summary

Catalent in Strathroy-Caradoc is seeking a skilled Licensed Electrician to handle machinery assembly, troubleshooting, and maintenance documentation. The position is 100% on-site, offers competitive pay ranging from $42.20 to $47.20 based on experience, and comes with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings. The candidate must possess a High School Diploma and be licensed under the Tradesman and Qualification Act. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent credential.
• Licensed Industrial Electrician by the Ministry of Skills and Development.
• Knowledge of workplace safety and handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, disassemble, and repair machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and control problems.
• Update the CMMS with required information.

Skills

Licensed Industrial Electrician (309A, 442A)

Experience with shop tools and machinery

Interpersonal and communication skills

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of Tradesman and Qualification Act requirements

Tools

PLC & HMI

Precision measurement instruments

Computer skills for electronic maintenance

Job description

Work Schedule: Monday‑Friday 7 AM‑3:30 PM; will transition to rotating continental shifts in the future. This position is 100% on‑site in Strathroy, Ontario.

The Role

• Assemble, disassemble, install, repair, and fabricate machinery, equipment, spare parts, tooling, and facility components following technical manuals, schematics, blueprints, SOPs, standard practices, and site or OEM resources.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and control problems, correcting issues per technical manuals, schematics, and SOPs.
• Complete system support work (fuse changes, contactor resets, temperature controller adjustments, calibrations, PLCs, etc.) as trained; document work orders, PMs, calibration forms, and validation documents to cGMP/SOP standards.
• Comply with PM, SOP, cGMP, and regulatory requirements.
• Execute assigned PMs and work orders on schedule; support on‑site contractors for PM or project activity as needed.
• Update the CMMS with required information.
• Maintain tools, toolboxes, and shop areas in compliance with cGMP/SOP standards; maintain utilities needed to support the manufacturing lines, including steam boilers, purified water system, and liquid nitrogen system.
• Collaborate with the team to proactively reduce downtime on the manufacturing line and ensure 24‑day operation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The Candidate

• High School Diploma, GED/CAEC, or equivalent educational credential assessment (ECA) required.
• Completion of Tradesman and Qualification Act requirements.
• Licensed Industrial Electrician (309A, 442A) by the Ministry of Skills and Development.
• Experience with shop tools, lathe, mills, grinders, drill presses, precision measurement instruments, power tools, technical manuals, schematics, blueprints, controllers, PLC & HMI, PID, calibration, and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of workplace safety, safe lifting, and handling procedures; First Aid and CPR knowledge is an asset.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills; ability to work independently according to schedule.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills with attention to detail and a sense of urgency.
• Basic computer skills for electronic maintenance documentation.
• For non‑Canadian credentials, provide an evaluation confirming Canadian equivalency with the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada (ACESC) such as WES.
• Physical requirements: ability to talk and hear, use manual dexterity, stand for long periods, walk, reach, bend or twist, kneel, crouch, or crawl; visual acuity for close vision. Must be clean shaven to wear a respirator.

Pay

The final hourly rate may range from $42.20 to $47.20, depending on experience, industry experience, skillset, education, and business needs.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Group retirement savings – Registered Pension Plan (RPP) with employer contributions.
• Paid time off programs.
• Opportunities for professional and personal development, including tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.

Accommodation

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact [e-mail] with your job number, title, and location.