Production Mechanic

Pillar5 Pharma is looking for a Production Mechanic will be responsible for setting up, modifying, operating, troubleshooting, and repairing several different types of machinery.

• Assemble,troubleshoot,andoperatea variety of filling,packaging,and compression machines on a day-to-day basis
• Diagnose malfunctions anddeterminethe need for adjustment or repair.
• Perform and follow written set-up and maintenance on machines and equipment as per preventative maintenance schedule
• Perform size-change on packaging lines and prepare them for a variety of product formats
• Train operators on proper handling of equipment
• Work with outside contractors to ensure completion of maintenance tasks and with other groups and trades personnel
• Make recommendation and implement continuous improvement to equipment and processes
• Strong mechanical aptitude and proven mechanical training and experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) controllers i.e., troubleshooting

• Grade 12 diploma, post-secondary education with millwright certification ispreferred
• Minimum of 3 years progressive experience in a production environment preferably in an aseptic environment
• Excellent teamwork, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-pacedenvironment.
• Understanding of GMP’s and SOP’s
• Understanding of Lean and Six Sigma concepts is anasset.
• Ability to workallshifts