Setup Operator

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •High school diploma or equivalent
• •2 years of related experience
• •Experience in set-up and tear-down of packaging equipment
• •Sound knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices
• •Sound understanding of department Standard Operating Procedures
• •Ability to deal with highly confidential information
• •Mechanical aptitude
• •Ability to work at line speed and with minimal supervision
• •Basic mathematical skills
• •Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
• •Proficiency with the English Language
• •Ability to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
• •Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time
• •Arm, hand and finger dexterity
• •Visual acuity to operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time
• •Ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time
• •Use of Personal Protective equipment
• •Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures
• •Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
• •Ability to identify routine and unique problems with equipment and recommends solutions
• •Ability to accurately complete batch documents and audits documentation process including batch entries, checks, labour reporting, and downtime
• •Ability to ensure control and handling of labels to meet cGMP guidelines
• •Ability to maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards
• •Ability to receive and store labels including all related tracking functions
• •Ability to model positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives
• •Ability to actively engage in and adhere to departmental systems to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow
• •Ability to be client and patient conscious at all times
• •Ability to understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements
• •Ability to engage in problem solving
• •Ability to model positive thinking and be open to change
• •Ability to motivate the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working
• •Ability to proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures
• •Ability to communicate risks to timelines in a proactive manner
• •Ability to consistently strive to improve skills and knowledge in related field
• •Ability to operate and train instructions to new and temporary staff
• •Ability to maintain a clean working environment
• •Ability to operate equipment, verify component usage
• •Ability to inspect finished product
• •Ability to perform all associated Packaging tasks as required
• •Ability to perform Assembly and disassembly of equipment, cleaning and storing away parts and tools after production runs
• •Ability to ensure control and handling of labels to meet cGMP guidelines
• •Ability to receive and store labels including all related tracking functions
• •Ability to maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards
• •Ability to work night shift
• •Ability to adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
• •Ability to follow Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed
• •Ability to use Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Desired Qualifications

• •WHMIS training