Industrial Electronics Technician

Apotex Inc. is a Canadian-based global health company that improves everyday access to affordable, innovative medicines and health products for millions of people worldwide. Headquartered in Toronto and with regional offices in the United States, Mexico and India, Apotex is the largest Canadian‑based pharmaceutical company and a health partner of choice for the Americas.

Job Summary

Working in a participative problem‑solving environment, responsible for all electrical and electronic aspects of the selection, installation, maintenance and continuous improvement of packaging equipment. This includes troubleshooting, repairs, modifications and updating documentation of packaging equipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Improve safety, productivity and regulatory compliance of packaging and production equipment and processes throughout the designated facilities.
• Diagnose, maintain, modify and repair machine control systems and hardware / software interfaces including programmable controllers, MMIs and embedded processor systems.
• Document electrical modifications and installations. Use electrical documentation to diagnose electrical and electronic problems and complete the necessary repairs. Report problems with existing equipment and recommend solutions for improvements utilizing the current validated QA process.
• All work must be completed in full compliance with Ontario Electrical Safety Code, current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), good documentation practices (GDP), and Apotex Inc. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Select and specify hardware and supplies required to carry out the job, including cross‑referencing and substituting OEM components for locally manufactured parts.
• Initiate, review, re‑write and communicate SOPs and work instructions related to this job.
• Diagnose, repair and calibrate electronic equipment to component level, involving fault finding at circuit board level and replacing suspect components with original or cross‑referenced substitutes.
• Plan and initiate projects from the design stage, sourcing components and coordinating outside support vendors. Responsibilities also include executing IQ, OQ and pre‑validation testing.
• All work performed to meet ESA and CSA standards.
• Work as a member of a team to achieve all outcomes.
• Perform all work in support of Corporate Values of Pride, Accountability, Integrity and Diligence; demonstrate strong and visible support of our values.
• Perform all work in accordance with all established regulatory, compliance and safety requirements.
• All other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Background and Values

At Apotex, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and accessible work environment, where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to succeed. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of our recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.

Location

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries : Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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