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Job summary

The Production Technician is responsible for operating production, filling, and packaging equipment while ensuring compliance with GMP, GDP, and standard operating procedures. They will also handle raw materials, assist in process validation, and maintain accurate records to meet regulatory requirements.

Job details

Job Description BIOVECTRA, now a part of Agilent, is recognized as a leader in the contract development and manufacturing space of active pharmaceutical ingredients specializing in clinical-to-commercial scale production for microbial fermentation, synthetic small molecules including ADC, HPAPI, plasmid DNA, mRNA, LNP and sterile filling capabilities. With over 650 employees at both the Windsor, NS and Charlottetown, PEI sites, BIOVECTRA supports over 100 clients, including over 20 top pharma and biotech companies. BIOVECTRA joined Agilent in 2024 and is part of Agilent’s Advanced Manufacturing Partnerships Division (AMPD), which also contains Agilent’s Nucleic Acid Solutions Division. With BIOVECTRA, Agilent aims to align advanced manufacturing capabilities, expertise, and resources to foster greater innovation and operational excellence. Within AMPD, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals committed to revolutionizing advanced manufacturing, making a significant impact in the industry and, most importantly, improving patient care through the manufacture of better therapeutics. The responsibilities will include: · 12 hour rotating shift work. Days and nights · Being in compliance with GMP, GDP and standard operating procedures, performs production and assembly processes in a production environment · Operating production/filling/packaging equipment · Weighing, measuring and checking raw materials to ensure batches manufactured contain proper ingredients and quantities · Helping in validating processes and equipment that are directly related to filtration, cleaning and sterilization · Maintaining records to comply with regulatory requirements and may assist with in-process testing to ensure batches meet specifications Qualifications Required: · High School Diploma · Lift up to 25 kg · Communication Skills both written and oral Desired: · Manufacturing experience · Experience with documentation in a regulated environment · cGMP experience Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule. The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $19.86 - $34.76/hr CAD plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws. Travel Required: No Shift: Swing Duration: No End Date Job Function: Manufacturing

What you’ll do

The Production Technician is responsible for operating production, filling, and packaging equipment while ensuring compliance with GMP, GDP, and standard operating procedures. They will also handle raw materials, assist in process validation, and maintain accurate records to meet regulatory requirements.

Requirements

The position requires a High School Diploma and the physical ability to lift up to 25 kg. Strong written and oral communication skills are essential, with manufacturing experience and cGMP knowledge considered desirable.

Benefits

• Bonus • Stock • Benefits

Listed skills

• Production · Preferred
• Packaging · Preferred
• Cleaning · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Production
• Manufacturing
• GMP
• GDP
• Standard operating procedures
• Equipment operation
• Filling
• Packaging
• Weighing
• Measuring
• Filtration
• Cleaning
• Sterilization
• Documentation
• Communication skills
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
• Small Molecules
• Nucleic Acids
• Shift Work
• Fermentation
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Biotechnology
• Good Manufacturing Practices
• Communication
• Development Environment
• Packaging And Labeling
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Innovation
• Local Number Portability
• MRNAs
• Operational Excellence
• Pharmaceuticals

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Production Technician
• Manufacturing / Production Technician (General)
• Mechanical Engineering Technicians
• Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians