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Facilities Engineer

Thermo Fisher Scientificabout 20 hours ago
Remote
CA$69,400 - CA$104,050/annual
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits

About the role

Work Schedule 7 1/2 hr shift Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Working at heights Job Description Job Description Division/Site Specific Information Thermo Fisher Scientific offers industry-leading pharma services through our Patheon™ brand, providing an integrated global network of scientific, technical, regulatory, and quality experts committed to helping deliver medicines to patients faster. The Mississauga site supports all phases of drug product development — from early-phase formulation development to clinical trial material to commercial supply — within the same facility using scalable equipment. The site supports non-GMP and GMP work for highly potent and low-potent compounds, complex formulations, pediatric dosage forms, patent-extension strategies, and conventional oral solid dosage forms. Discover Impactful Work: Conduct Facility and Utility projects in support of equipment/building improvements and problem-solving. Provide Facility/Utility support to the engineering team members as requested in the execution of their projects. Prepare Capital Appropriation Requests related to Facility maintenance projects and identify contractors, estimates, resources and timelines for project execution. Work closely with the Facility and Utility team in providing technical support as needed. Day in the Life: Facility and Utility Project Management and Design Support facility and utility projects related to building, equipment, and process improvements within a GMP oral solid dose manufacturing environment. Assist in project design, planning, supervision, execution, and risk mitigation to ensure projects meet safety, quality, cost, productivity, cGMP, and data integrity requirements. Develop CAPEX requests, project scopes, schedules, cost estimates, work breakdown structures, risk assessments, and project plans. Select and manage contractors, vendors, and engineering resources. Review engineering drawings, equipment specifications, construction methods, and facility modification requirements. Monitor project progress to ensure completion on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety codes and company policies. Engineering Support and Start-Up of a Project Support facility and utility shutdowns, contractor bid packages, vendor selection, construction activities, equipment installation, commissioning, and start-up. Coordinate or assist with IQ/OQ/PQ execution, change controls, CMMS work orders, and related documentation. Monitor contractor safety, quality, and performance, and address any deficiencies promptly. Ensure new or modified facilities, utilities, and equipment are installed and commissioned with minimal operational disruption and in accordance with good engineering practices. Provide training to building operators on facility and utility equipment. Project Administrative Tasks Develop or support User Requirements, equipment specifications, quotation processes, and project documentation. Track project costs, verify contractor work, authorize payments with Facility Management and Engineering, and communicate project status, costs, safety conditions, and risks to management. Represent the department in facility and utility investigations, support CAPAs and deviation reports related to project deficiencies, and participate in EHS activities as required. Learning and Training Participate in training, development programs, seminars, workshops, and process improvement initiatives to enhance job performance and support site and departmental goals. Other Maintain a safe working environment, report hazards, and support alternating or rotating shifts and maintenance shutdowns as required. Keys to Success: Education: Minimum Engineering Technologist Diploma. Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field is an asset Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in a GMP manufacturing facility preferably pharma. Plant Engineering or Project Engineering experience an asset. Equivalency: Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Good understanding of project management and project engineering principles. Ability to work with limited supervision. Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications including MS Project. Knowledge of ACAD. Strong judgment, decision making and trouble shooting skills. Excellent organizational skills. Excellent interpersonal skills (both written and oral). Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices. Proficiency with the English language. Physical Requirements: Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about manufacturing/office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of up to 40 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity; visual acuity to operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time. Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, loud noise, bright lights, fumes, or odour. Use of Personal Protective equipment is required and may include any of the following: safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, gloves, hair net, beard cover, safety apron, respirator. Excellent Benefits Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1 Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays Retirement Savings Plan Tuition Reimbursement OTHER Relocation assistance is NOT provided Must be legally authorized to work in Canada Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check Compensation The estimated annualized pay range for this position in Ontario is $69,400.00–$104,050.00. Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.

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