About the role

Manufacturing Technician operating albumin purification and packaging equipment at Grifols, a global plasma-derived medicines company. Performing GMP-regulated production, inspection, cleaning, and documentation on the night shift.

Responsibilities

Primarily work in Albumin Purification while developing multidisciplinary skills through rotation across Fractionation, IGIV Purification, Filling, and Packaging
Work in a manufacturing environment regulated by cGMPs, SOPs, safety procedures, and company policies
Clean and maintain work areas to control bioburden levels
Clean operating equipment to prevent product contamination
Maintain accurate records and logs
Assist with operating process equipment safely
Set up, operate, and clean manufacturing and packaging equipment
Set up and operate CIP/SIP skids, autoclaves, and parts washers
Troubleshoot packaging equipment and operate label-verification vision systems, vial labelers, cartoners, shrink-banding machines, and related equipment
Conduct periodic challenges for packaging systems
Inspect packaged and pre-packaged products for defects
Count products before and after packaging
Execute manufacturing batch records in designated areas
Immediately escalate issues that could potentially impact cGMP compliance or manufacturing processes
Participate in sampling, validation, environmental monitoring, in-process testing, weighing, calibration, and equipment maintenance
Participate in writing and implementing GMP documents using the change-control system
Maintain records and data in accordance with GDPs
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning
Maintain and replenish manufacturing supplies

High school diploma or CEGEP/college diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
One year of experience in the biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical, or healthcare industry preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must be able to lift, push, and pull at least 15 kg and wear PPE as required
Some tasks involve working in a refrigerated environment
Experience working in a cleanroom preferred
Bilingual in spoken and written French and English
English is required for documentation, reports, and interactions with Health Canada, the FDA, and multidisciplinary departments based outside Quebec and Canada
For manufacturing technicians performing visual inspection as qualified personnel: vision examination, including color-blindness testing