Technician, Pkg Maint TS7-ENG-PkgTS S

APOTEX; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Canada is seeking a Technician Mechanical TS7 to reduce non-value added activities while maintaining quality. The successful candidate will mentor junior technicians and assist in machinery upkeep. Ideal applicants will possess a 433A Millwright License and have at least 10 years of relevant experience. This full-time position requires strong collaboration and compliance with safety standards, along with excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in a similar role within the pharmaceutical or consumer goods industry.
• Licensed in one or more of the following trades: Industrial Mechanical Machinist, Tool and Die, Industrial Electrician.
• In-depth knowledge of mechanics and machine shop practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist Packaging Technical Coordinators in resolving technical service issues.
• Mentor junior mechanics in troubleshooting and repair.
• Ensure compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs).

Skills

Lead collaboration

Good oral and written communication skills

Knowledge of GMP

Education

433A Millwright License

310S Automotive Service Technician License

Tools

PLC knowledge

Electrical Hydraulics understanding

Job description

About Apotex Inc.

Apotex is a Canadian-based global health company. We improve everyday access to affordable innovative medicines and health products for millions of people worldwide with a broad portfolio of generic biosimilar innovative branded pharmaceuticals and consumer health products. Headquartered in Toronto with regional offices globally including in the United States Mexico and India we are the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company and a health partner of choice for the Americas for pharmaceutical licensing and product acquisitions.

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Job Summary

The Technician Mechanical TS7 acts as a leading member of a team working with other members in an attempt to reduce or eliminate non-value added activities or costs while maintaining or improving quality productivity and timeliness throughout the project(s) being managed.

The Technician Mechanical TS7 acts as a trainer to assist junior technicians to maintain troubleshoot set-up plan install and rebuild packaging and associated machinery.

Job Responsibilities

• Work closely with Packaging Supervisor to attain resources and at times perform site supervision of mechanics / electricians / contractors.
• Assist Packaging Technical Coordinators in resolving technical service issues with internal customers such as Operations Quality Engineering etc. and formulates recommendations to resolve matters which are beyond existing SOPs.
• Act as mentor / teacher to junior mechanics in training troubleshooting repair and rebuild of packaging and associated machinery.
• Ensure that all work is performed in a full compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs) SOPs and in accordance with established Safety Standards.
• Recommend changes to designs drawings and modifications of equipment or parts as required in conjunction with engineering and maintenance.
• Keep abreast of all changes and advances in company policies and new technology.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Possess an in-depth understanding of equipment enabling you to be a subject matter expert for the purpose of investigations audits training or otherwise as required.
• There may be the occasional requirement for some situational leadership opportunities for projects or troubleshooting exercises as required
• Works as a member of a team to achieve all outcomes.
• Performs all work in support of our Corporate values of Pride Accountability Integrity and Diligence.
• Ensure personal adherence with all compliance programs including the Global Business Ethics and Compliance Program Global Quality policies and procedures Safety and Environment policies and HR policies.
• All other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 10 Years experience in a similar role within the pharmaceutical or consumer goods industry
• 433A Millwright License OR 310S Automotive Service Technician License is a must have.
• Licensed in one or more of the following trades Industrial Mechanical Machinist Tool and Die Industrial Electrician Electro-Mechanical Controls or other technical certification
• In-depth knowledge of mechanics and machine shop practices
• In-depth knowledge of Electrical Hydraulics and Pneumatics
• Knowledge of GMP as related to pharmaceuticals
• Knowledge of Quick Change Over Techniques and PLC would be an asset
• Able to lead collaborate with others
• Able to train and pass on knowledge to junior technicians
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good analytical and presentation skills
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Able to work any shift including evenings and weekends

At Apotex we are committed to fostering a welcoming and accessible work environment where all everyone feels valued respected and supported to succeed.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing please advise us if you require an accommodation.

Required Experience

IC

Key Skills

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Employment Details

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1