Job Summary

To assist engineers to improve and increase manufacturing processes, layout and equipment modifications in a safe and compliant manner, ultimately increasing output.

Job Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Area Engineers, Facility team members, Manufacturing Operators, Maintenance Technicians, Validation team members. Analyze production systems, layout and packaging processes in order to make continuous improvements focusing on Safety, Quality and Productivity.
• Work with internal customers in the development, and implementation of continuous improvement projects
• Liaison with internal customers, suppliers and contractors in the co-ordination of engineering project activities.
• Work in a team to problem solve incidents, issues and deviations.
• Assist the engineering group in evaluating production data using spreadsheets and databases, and performing quantitative/qualitative analysis.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new and modified equipment.
• Complete equipment installation and operational qualifications (IQ/OQ"s) for new and existing machinery/processes and maintenance/operational Standard Operational Procedures (SOP's) as required.
• Ensure that all work is performed in full compliance with current Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP's), SOP's and in accordance with established Safety Standards.

Job Requirements

• Mechanical or Chemical Engineering student in 3^rd or greater work term
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Word, Excel and Power Point are essential.
• MSAccess would also be beneficial.
• Strong oral and written communication skills

COVID-19 Update:

We have adapted our recruitment strategy to ensure our staff and applicants are safe by conducting our interviews and onboarding online.

Other measures Apotex has put into place include (but are not limited to): staggering employee shifts to reduce the size of work groups, modifying our cafeteria space to enhance social distancing, the implementation of additional cleaning and sanitization routines, robust self-assessment and screening tools, non-surgical masks for employees working in GMP areas, travel restrictions, work-from-home policy for all employees who can perform their roles remotely, and a strict visitor screening protocol.

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