Maintenance Team Lead

PNP Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Maintenance Team Lead to join our team!

PNP was established in 1999 and has rapidly grown to become one of Canada’s most respected and reliable contract manufacturers of nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals. We provide unique and innovative formulations based on our client’s specifications. Today, PNP manufactures high-quality nutraceutical and OTC products for markets worldwide.

We are looking for the ideal candidate for the position of Maintenance Team Lead at PNP. We are currently in an exciting phase of development and growth. This is a great opportunity for a talented professional to help us further unlock PNP’s potential, while continuing to unlock their own.

As a member of our team, you will be a part of a fast-paced, dynamic, and constantly evolving environment of passionate individuals who aim to be an industry leader. If you see yourself playing a pivotal role in shaping the success narrative of PNP, this is a position for you!

Join us on our journey of innovation and drive to make meaningful change within PNP and beyond.

ShiftMonday to FridayAlso, on-call on weekendsWork LocationOn-siteReporting- Reports into Engineering Manager- Supervises a team of 4 to 6 maintenance mechanicsDuties and ResponsibilitiesPrimary

• Lead and oversee the maintenance team in both technical and people aspects.
• Prioritize and assign tasks for the team, liaising with other departments as needed.
• Set up, dismantle and troubleshoot nutraceutical and pharmaceutical production machines using hand and power tools, including encapsulation, tableting, pouching, packaging line, and blistering machines.
• Problem solve issues and breakdowns on a variety of machinery and systems including electrical, mechanical and HVAC.
• Inspect machine parts and tooling in order to maintain quality control standards.
• Inspect and examine machinery to detect and troubleshoot power, transmission, vacuum, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and programmable logic controls (PLCs and inverters).
• Communicate actions taken and solutions found to operators and management.
• Oversee spare parts inventory and ensure additional items ordered when necessary.
• Oversee and perform tasks associated with the preventative maintenance program, including cleaning and lubrication.
• Ensure the creation and updating of user manuals and troubleshooting guides for machines.
• Follow all applicable standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain safety, quality and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Additional

• Train and mentor junior maintenance mechanics.
• Participate in and further the Company’s health & safety program.
• Report equipment malfunctions immediately.
• Report quality deficiencies immediately.
• Offer suggestions for process improvement.
• Other related duties.

QualificationsKnowledge

• Fluent in verbal and written English.
• Experience with Programming Logic Control (PLC) or Automation
• 2 years of experience with electrical maintenance
• Certified millwright
• Red Seal certification in a trade, especially electrical.

Assets

• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Skills

• Willingness to learn.
• Intermediate proficiency in the analysis and maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Basic proficiency in mathematics (adding, subtracting, multiplying & dividing).
• Intermediate proficiency in using computers.
• Basic proficiency in using the Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Advanced proficiency in the use of variety of hand and power tools.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent problem solving.
• Excellent time management.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Excellent internal client service.- Strong influencing of both colleagues and leadership.
• Strong in leading others.
• Abilities- Lift a minimum of 25 kg.
• Work independently on assigned duties.
• Balance a variety of competing priorities while meeting deadlines.

Health

• Must be in good health with no communicable diseases or dust allergies.
• Must wear approved non-slip safety shoes.
• Must follow appropriate gowning procedure before going into production area.
• Follow health & safety regulations.

Benefits1. Health and Wellness:

• Healthcare, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• AD&D

2. Employee Perks:

• Company-sponsored social events
• Free on-site parking
• Cross-training opportunities
• Paid lunchbreak

We truly thank all applicants in advance for your interest in PNP Pharmaceuticals, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. However, all candidates will be notified when the posting is filled.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person