Technician, QC Pack, Contract Role

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About the role

  • QC packaging component technician testing pharmaceutical materials and maintaining laboratory compliance. Supporting Apotex, a Canadian health company providing affordable medicines and health products.

Responsibilities

  • Generate accurate results while following cGMP requirements
  • Analyze packaging material according to established compendia, in-house testing methods, and approved specifications
  • Receive and test incoming printed and unprinted components for conformance with specifications
  • Identify and immediately report OOS, Out-of-Trend, questionable, or non-conforming results to the Supervisor
  • Assist with laboratory investigations under the Supervisor's direction
  • Perform daily calibration of laboratory equipment, including balances, pH meters, and Milli-Q water systems
  • Perform calibration and verification of applicable test equipment
  • Follow regulatory, compliance, health, safety, cGMP, cGLP, and Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements
  • Maintain Packaging Component Standards
  • Prepare and maintain inventory of testing materials
  • Collaborate with team members to meet departmental goals and initiatives and share knowledge
  • Adhere to Apotex compliance, quality, safety, environment, and HR policies
  • Perform other relevant duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science from a recognized educational institution in Chemistry or a related field; OR Community College diploma in a related field and a minimum of 1 year relevant experience in the analysis of pharmaceutical products
  • Good English communication skills both written and oral
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Detail oriented with good analytical skills
  • Good understanding of cGMPs and cGLPs
  • Knowledge of MS Office software including Word, Excel and Access
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Knowledge or experience with UV, FT-IR, DSC, TVS, and Torqmeter
  • 1-2 years of experience in printed components testing would be an asset

Benefits

  • Bonus programs based on position in the organization
  • Pay-for-performance philosophy
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Pension plan
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of the recruitment process

Job title

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Junior

Salary

CA$42,850 - CA$71,416 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

OnsiteRichmond HillCanada

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