Technician Packaging- Vaccines

Sanofi US; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global vaccines company in Toronto is seeking a Technician for Packaging to ensure quality in the production process. Responsibilities include monitoring tasks, maintaining equipment, and providing training to team members. Candidates should have a minimum of a two-year College Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology and relevant experience. Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of relevant experience is required.
• Preferred three years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all tasks in packaging areas.
• Maintain equipment in a good condition.
• Plan for training with team members.
• Ensure quality of the packaging process.
• Provide training to new members.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Well-versed with CGMP

Health & Safety knowledge

Good with math, weights & measures

Computer proficient

Problem solving skills

Good communication

Strong Interpersonal skills

Education

Minimum two years College Diploma (Pharmaceutical Technology)

Preferred three years College Diploma (Pharmaceutical Technology)

Job description

R2824779 Technician Packaging- Vaccines

Duration- Fixed Term Contract End Date: September 2026

Location- Toronto, ON

Sanofi Vaccines

Sanofi's global vaccines business unit partners with the public health, medical and scientific communities to improve access to life-protecting vaccines and increase vaccination coverage, while striving to develop new and improved vaccines to enhance health and well-being.

At Sanofi, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We believe our cutting-edge science and manufacturing, fueled by data and digital technologies, have the potential to transform the practice of medicine, turning the impossible into possible for millions of people.

Major Activities of the Job:

Monitor all tasks in packaging areas:

• Member of a team in packaging accomplishing all tasks involved in completion of assigned work orders.
• Examine (manual & Seidenader) running capper operation.
• Filling in B.P.R.'s.

Maintain equipment in a good condition:

• Report unusual sounds, smells etc.
• Clean machines, change webbing, set up scales (minor mechanical), record computer data entry (or other software) for measurement of line performance index.
• Troubleshoot environmental monitoring equipment & take appropriate action to protect product & safety.

Plan for training:

• Attend team meetings.
• Plan training.
• Organization of an operation including assigning people within the operation, timing of activities, ongoing planning of relief, identifying the need for assistance or overtime to maintain production.

Ensure quality of the packaging process:

• cGMP training, Health & Safety, gowning for packaging, SOP training, documentation training.
• Learn to operate basic labeling & packaging machines safely.
• Basic sign in on BPR, retrieve & check components to BPR.

Provide training:

• Training on all required equipment & documentation & activities to be able to fulfill this level's requirements under the direction of Group Leader, & training specialist.
• Train new members.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum two (2) years College Diploma (Pharmaceutical Technology), plus a minimum of twelve (12) months of previous relevant work experience.
• Preferred three (3) years College Diploma (Pharmaceutical Technology), plus a minimum of six (6) months of previous relevant work experience.

Skills:

• Mechanical aptitude
• Well-versed with CGMP, Health & Safety
• Good with math,weights & measures
• Computer proficient
• Problem solving skills
• Good communication
• Strong Interpersonal skills

Hours Of Work:

• Inclusive fromMonday to Friday Day Shift: 7am to 3pm or Afternoon shift: 3pm to 11pm

Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.