Production Technician
At Piramal Healthcare , we make life changing, lifesaving medications. We believe that by bringing the best-in-class talent on board-and providing cutting-edge growth and learning opportunities-we are creating a positive impact on patients, customers, and the communities we serve. Thus, we offer our employees an abundance of learning opportunities for their full potential to build upon.
What We Have to Offer
$50,000 - $55,000 per year
Paid time off
Extended health, dental, and vision care
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness program
Employee assistance program
Life and disability insurance
Company events
On-site parking.
Job Description
We are looking to hire a reliable P roduction Technician with experience in the pharmaceutical or fine chemical industry. The Technician's role is to contribute to the small-scale production of active pharmaceutical ingredients and intermediaries (Pilot Plant, Kilo Lab, Small Scale), in a safe and efficient manner. In compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and government regulations.
Duties & Responsibilities
Performing the batch-making process (under the direction of senior-level Production Technicians), and according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).
Loading/unloading vessels; transferring liquids and solids between vessels as required; charging liquids and solids to a vessel; monitoring parameters; and completing production related documentation (e.g., batch sheet, and log books)
Sampling materials and products by reviewing and preparing documentation, preparing the sampling and protective equipment, obtaining the sample, and submitting to Quality and Compliance under the direction of senior-level Technicians
Dismantling, cleansing, assembling, and setting-up production equipment
Completing cleaning logs as instructed by a senior-level Technician
Packaging and applying labels and lot numbers to identify batches, under the guidance of a senior-level Technician
Participating in opportunities to develop industry-relevant production knowledge
Actively engaging in training on SOP's, technical manuals, and safety procedures, as required
Complying with cGMP and safety operations (e.g., wearing Personal Protective Equipment-including self-contained breathing apparatus and cartridge respirators)
Maintaining the cleanliness and order of the work area to ensure current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and safety compliance.
Qualifications: Skills & Experience
Secondary School Education
Previous experience in a production position-preferably in the pharmaceutical or fine chemical industry
Ability to work comfortably within an operations environment with indoor/outdoor physical demands, and shift work
Skill and understanding in handling hazardous chemicals (WHMIS), is an asset
Clear understanding of cGMP is considered an asset
Proficiency with production equipment-such as pumps/hoses, sparkler filters, robot filters, fork lifts, and heating/cooling units is an asset
Knowledge of PPE and SCBA is also an asset.
Piramal Pharma Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. We are also committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted to be part of our recruitment process and require accommodation during it, please let us know.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Wellness program
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Overtime pay
Application question(s):
Will you be able to travel or relocate to Aurora, ON
Work Location: In person