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Maintenance Automation Technician - Weekend Day Shift

Cambridge

Présentation de l'entreprise

Novocol Pharma is a growing contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), specialized in sterile injectable cartridges and combination product manufacturing. We strive for excellence and customer-centricity to deliver value to global pharmaceutical clients through contract services for drug development and commercial manufacturing. With over 40 years in operation, our team of 600 employees and modern facilities, located in Cambridge, Ontario provide a personalized and responsive experience for our customers. We are focused on serving our strategic partners and patients with quality, integrity, and value.

Our employees are our number one asset! We offer developmental opportunities, excellent compensation and benefit programs, discounted gym memberships, work/life balance programs, employee recognition, social events and spirit days.

We are a proud member of the Septodont group of companies. Septodont is a pharmaceutical and medical device company with a global leadership position in dental pain management. The group counts over 2000+ employees worldwide and has remained a 100% family owned company for over 90 years. Our Cambridge facility serves as a significant manufacturing site within the Septodont group with high volume dental anesthetic production for a global customer base.

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Automation Technician on our Weekend Day Shift.


Shift Hours: Friday 6AM - 2PM. Saturday and Sunday 6AM - 6PM. Monday 6AM -2 PM

Description de la mission

Shift Hours: Friday 6AM - 2PM. Saturday and Sunday 6AM - 6PM. Monday 6AM -2 PM

 

The Maintenance Automation Technician is accountable to the Maintenance Supervisor for all activities related to troubleshooting and repair of production machinery and systems as well as completion of necessary preventative maintenance; and has a dotted line reporting relationship to the Production Manager.

Informations complémentaires

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responds promptly and acts independently and autonomously to troubleshoot issues related to mechanical, computerized, controls and electronic systems having complex automation and inter-related circuits (i.e. PLCs, controllers, drives, electronic circuits, industrial PC’s) in order to determine best course of action to address breakdowns and repairs.
    Performs routine diagnostic checks on automated systems, monitor automated systems, mechanical systems, including pneumatics and hydraulics. Isolate problems and perform repairs
  • Uses various test instruments and PLC programs to diagnose problems.
  • Applies the knowledge and understanding of industrial electronic devices and systems, digital and analog circuits during the troubleshooting process.
  • Make use of hand and machine tools in the troubleshooting/repair processes
  • Assures that all electrical and automation work is completed according to respective codes.
  • Inspects and tests operation of machinery and systems to diagnose faults using testing devices. Repairs and adjusts system components or remove and replace defective parts.
  • Assists with on-the-job training for new employees to explain policies, work procedures, and to demonstrate use and maintenance of equipment.
  • Works closely in a collaborative manner with all Maintenance staff
    Performs preventive maintenance according to the SOPs and reports all deficiencies or unsafe working conditions found to Maintenance Supervisor
  • Participates on continuous improvement projects as required. Executes related assignments.
  • Participates in the Maintenance Shutdown activities working independently or as part of a team on Maintenance assignments.
  • Observes and supports all safety guidelines and regulations.
  • Demonstrates and follows the Company’s mission, vision and values, policies, and current standard business practices.
  • Follows GMP and regulatory requirements and ensures quality standards are met.
  • Knowledge of GMP and other related regulations.
  • Experience coaching and mentoring junior Maintenance staff.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Profil

Education

  • Industrial electrician 442A license
  • Technology Diploma in Electrical, Mechatronics, System Design or
  • Electro-Mechanical Technician  / Technologist Degree complimented by formal Automation Training or
  • Technology Diploma in Electrical, Controls and Automation

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of Maintenance experience of mechanical, computerized, controls and electronic systems having complex automation, preferably in GMP governed industries
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural, mechanical, piping, pneumatic drawings, instrumentation drawings (PID), PLC ladder logics
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting and understanding of electrical diagrams / schematics.
  • Maintain annual Gowning Certification.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of maintenance related programs.
  • Ability to travel internationally occasionally to other Septodont /NHI sites or suppliers.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work within cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work under pressure under tight timeframes.
  • Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Proven analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.
  • Effective organizational, time management and detail-orientation skills.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision, taking initiative and prioritizing work.
     

Competencies

  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of mechanical systems, including pneumatics and hydraulics.
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of instrumentation and field control devices.
  • Working knowledge in Allen Bradley PLC, Siemens and Honeywell platforms.
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of industrial computerized systems.
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of industrial electronic devices and systems, digital and analog circuits.
  • Ability to use hand and machine tools