Technician, Instrumentation

Date: Nov 25, 2024

Location: Etobicoke, ON, CA, M9W 6Y3

Company: Apotex

 

About Apotex Inc.

Apotex Inc. is a Canadian-based global health company that produces high-quality, affordable medicines for patients around the world. Apotex employs almost 7,200 people worldwide in manufacturing, R&D, and commercial operations. Apotex medicines are accessible to patients in more than 75 countries globally. Through vertical integration, the Apotex group is focused on the development and sale of generic, biosimilar and specialty products.
For more information visit:
 www.apotex.com.

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, performs the functions necessary to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, install and calibrate pneumatic, hydraulic or mechanical and low voltage electrical control components/systems.

 

Shift schedule: Rotating 12 hour continental day shifts.

Job Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, calibrate, and alter/modify pneumatic, hydraulic, low voltage, and mechanical equipment or system components
  • Carry out both field and bench calibration duties and tasks instruments generated by CMMS with various instruments following applicable SOP’s
  • Integrity-test components to ensure product efficacy
  • Determine impact of work scheduled, co-ordinate and communicate to departments / customers the impact on production operations
  • Compile, enter data, and maintain all information / documentation relevant to maintenance and calibration programs
  • Arrange for Contract / Third Party services as required and supervise all work performed
  • Ensure that all work is performed in full compliance with internal and external procedures, codes, regulations, and established safety standards
  • Update Work Instructions for calibration procedures
  • Perform all work in support of our Corporate Values of Collaboration, Courage, Perserverance, and Passion
  • Perform all work in accordance with all established regulatory and compliance and safety requirements
  • Works in a safe manner collaborating as a team member to achieve all outcomes.
  • Demonstrate Behaviours that exhibit our organizational Values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.
  • 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 relevant duties as assigned.

 

Job Requirements

  • Education
    • Minimum High school Diploma or equivalent required
    • Completion of a recognized industrial Instrumentation apprenticeship is preferred
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    • Experience in troubleshooting and repair of electronic equipment
    • Pharmaceutical or similarly regulated industry experience preferred
    • Keyboarding skills and knowledge of MS Office
    • Working knowledge of company GMP’s
    • Good communication skills, interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills
  • Experience
    • Minimum five years experience in the maintenance, repair and calibration of pneumatic, hydraulic or mechanical and low voltage electrical control components/systems

 


At Apotex, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.

Apotex offers 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.