Production Technician

Production Technician
Hello, we are looking for Production Technician who has any similar previous experience.

**Title: Production Technician**

**Location**:Elgin Mills Road East, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C5H2

**Shift**: Continental rotating 12-hour shifts - 7am-7pm / 7pm-7am. Must be flexible 24/7.

**Duration**: Temporary, potential for permanent

Job Summary:
Manufactures product as per company requirements under the guidance of a Production Supervisor within a team environment. Production Technician is responsible for the sanitation, set-up, operation and changeover of assigned production equipment and area. Follows all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Documents (SODs), Safe Work Practices (SWPs), company policies and industry regulations. Remains aligned to the Apotex business drivers and core competencies.

**Responsibilities**:

- Actively contributes in team meetings and other team related activities.
- Correctly completes all documentation accurately and in a timely manner as per SODs e.g. POMs, Logbooks etc.
- Notifies Production Supervisor or senior employees of any departure from procedure, component or product defect, safety incident or any other issue.
- Safely sets-up and operates applicable equipment within operating specifications and provides accurate detail to mechanics regarding equipment problems.
- Performs changeover of applicable equipment and provides accurate detail to mechanics regarding equipment problems.
- Performs packaging in-process checks.
- Operates electronic or computerized control panels.
- Control process start-up, shutdown and troubleshooting. Adjust equipment, valves, pumps and controls and process equipment.
- Prepare process units or production equipment for maintenance.
- Loads and off-loads components as required.
- Performs hand cartoning, shrink-wrap packing when necessary.
- Operates power lift Trucks to move of material, components, tanks and finished product on the production floor.
- Cleans all rooms and equipment as per SODs and documents actions in the appropriate usage log books.
- Performs proper housekeeping, clean-up, disposal of waste components, material and product as per SODs.
- Works as a member of a team to achieve all outcomes.
- Operates in accordance with our Code of Conduct and Business Ethics, and all established regulatory, compliance and safety requirements.
- Performs all work in support of our Values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.
- All other relevant duties as assigned.

**Job Requirements**:
**Education**
- Minimum secondary school diploma or recognized equivalent.

**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
- English comprehension and writing ability to meet Language of Business (LOB) company standards, able to express oneself clearly in English, understand and follow verbal and written work instructions without errors.
- Mathematical ability as per LOB test.
- Able to meet the physical demands in a manufacturing environment
- Able to lift 20lbs.
- Manual dexterity.
- Team player with a positive attitude for cooperation, communication, respect, and flexibility when supporting team members.

Manages time to complete assigned tasks.

**Job Type**: Permanent

Pay: $39,000.00-$43,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
Application question(s):

- Are you authorized to work in Canada for 40/hrs. a week ? Are you a Canadian citizen/ permanent resident/ open work permit?
- Are you comfortable with criminal background check?
- Are you comfortable working in 12 hours shift?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)