Filling Operator

Vacancy details

General information

Reference

2024-1904  

Position description

Category

Operations - Manufacturing

Job Title

Filling Operator

Company Details

Septodont is a leading manufacturer of dental pharmaceuticals and medical devices. The French-based company employs over 2,000+ people globally. We have six manufacturing plants in France, India, North and South America, and an international distribution network that is dedicated to serving the needs of dental professionals in more than 150 countries. Our North American operations have facilities in Ontario, Montreal, and Pennsylvania. It also has Latin American operations with facilities in Brazil and Colombia.

Our Cambridge, Ontario site is also home to our Novocol Pharma division, which focuses on contract development and manufacturing, specialized in sterile injectable cartridge and combination product manufacturing.

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.

Job Summary

Internal Applications:

Grade Level: 5

Currently hiring for multiple Filling Operator positions on shifts: Afternoon; Weekend Nights; Weekend Days.

If you are interested in the Filling Operator position on any shift, please upload your resume to the Internal Job Application Site no later than November 19, 2024, and include your shift preference in the application. We will be referring to this posting for future Filling Operator openings in the next 3 months. 


NOTE: For employees that do not currently have access to the internal job application site, please email your application, to Jamie Grimoldby, TA Specialist, jgrimoldby@septodont.com.

 

The Filling Operator is accountable to the Production Supervisor for all filling activities relating to the manufacture of dental anesthetics to meet the company’s objectives and in accordance with the requirements outlined in Standard Operating Procedures and Good Manufacturers Practices.

Responsibilities

▪ Performs and follows proper gowning procedures and maintains gowning certification.

▪ Produces safe, effective and quality products by following approved procedures.
▪ Conducts filling line operations that may include:
▪ Preparation of glass and components.
▪ Assembling and disassembling of the filling machine.
▪ Cleaning and sanitizing of machine parts, accessories and other equipment to prepare for
autoclave.
▪ Housekeeping of Filling room and area.
▪ Load and unload steam autoclave and glass from dry-heat oven.
▪ Count the components in filling room as required.
▪ Assist with setup and start up, loading and transfer of components.
▪ Ensure machine operates efficiently and that the finished product meets quality standards.
▪ Inspects for physical defects and other quality infractions and reject defective product according to
appropriate SOP’s.
▪ Removes finished product from the discharge area.
▪ Performs IPQC and visual check.
▪ Completes Batch Record and logbooks and report any filling problems to supervisor.
▪ Informs Lead Hand of any equipment or process-related issues encountered during filling.
▪ Follows GMP and regulatory requirements, and ensures quality standards are met.
▪ Observes and supports all safety guidelines and regulations.
▪ Demonstrate the Company Mission, Vision and Values Statements, policies, and current standard business
practices.
▪ When assigned, inspects, labels and packages filled cartridges according to the appropriate SOP
▪ Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education

▪ High school diploma

Experience

▪ A minimum of one year of related work experience in a manufacturing environment, however 2 years or more of work experience is considered an asset.
▪ Pharmaceutical, food, or cosmetic industry experience is considered an asset.
▪ Demonstrated mechanical experience or mechanical aptitude.
▪ Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills
▪ Ability to adapt in changing environments
▪ Strong perseverance, resiliency, accountability
▪ Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures and instruction
▪ Computer literacy

▪ Ability to work any shift in in a 24/7 work environment.

What we offer

Excellent compensation/benefits package.
Bonus and reward programs
Discounted gym memberships
Programs supporting work life balance
Employee recognition program
Professional and personal development programs
social events and spirit days

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and thank all applicants in advance; however, we will be corresponding only with those selected for an interview.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, we are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process.

Recruitment Fraud – please be aware of recruitment fraud. Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada Inc. will never ask for banking information, money or any personal information up front. We will only respond to official applications submitted through our careers site.  In addition, we will only use official corporate e-mail addresses (septodont.com or novocolpharma.com) to communicate with applicants. Should you be contacted without submitting an application, please delete the message and advise your e-mail provider.

 

Contract type

Permanent

Position location

Job location

North America, Canada, Cambridge