At Septodont, a global leader in dental products and a key player in pharmaceutical development and contract manufacturing (CDMO), we are proud to work every day to improve patients’ health and well-being. Present in more than 110 countries, the Group relies on the energy, expertise, and passion of 2,600 employees. With 6 international production sites, Septodont combines industrial excellence, technological expertise, and innovation to meet the needs of healthcare professionals worldwide.

In North

America, our operations include facilities in Ontario, Quebec, and Pennsylvania. Our Cambridge, Ontario site is home to Novocol Pharma – a thriving center of innovation with over 40 years of expertise in sterile injectable cartridges and combination product manufacturing. Backed by a team of more than 675 dedicated professionals and modern facilities, we deliver high-quality, customer-focused solutions to partners around the world. Beyond our expertise, our people are our greatest strength. We foster a stimulating work environment where everyone can learn, grow, and build a career that reflects their aspirations, supported by continuous training and internal mobility. As a socially responsible company, we place diversity and inclusion at the heart of our development, convinced that they enhance collective performance and foster human experience.

Joining

Septodont means becoming part of a human-scale international group and contributing to a meaningful mission: improving health for as many people as possible.

What if your next professional chapter started with us?

Shift Available

- Afternoon Shift – Monday to Friday – 2pm to 10pm – Shift Premium $2/hour
- Night Shift – Sunday to Thursday – 10pm to 6am – Shift Premium $3/hour
- Weekend Day Shift – Saturday Sunday (6am to 6pm) and Thursday - Friday (6am to 2pm) – Shift Premium $3/hour
- Weekend Night Shift – Saturday Sunday (6pm to 6am) and Friday and Monday (10pm to 6am) – Shift Premium $5/hour

This position is starting at $24/hour PLUS shift premiums.

Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada for the duration of employment. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored immigration support.

FUNCTION SUMMARY

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.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND 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.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

- Education: High school diploma
- Experience: A minimum of one year of related work experience in a manufacturing setting, 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 a 24/7 work setting.

Work Authorization:



Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is based for the duration of employment. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored immigration support.

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.

About Septodont

Septodont is a global leader in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of innovative dental pharmaceuticals and medical solutions. With 8 manufacturing plants on 3 continents, and an international distribution network serving professionals in more than 120countries, we are committed to improving patient care globally. Supported by 4 R&D; centers and more than 120 patents registered worldwide, our relentless commitment to innovation and industrial excellence keeps us at the forefront of our industry. As a socially responsible employer, we believe our responsibility is to conduct business with rigor, ethics, and fairness. But our role extends far beyond the products we deliver. Caring also means committing — to our people, our customers and patients, the communities where we operate, and the planet we all share.

Our people make the difference

Behind our global success are more than 2,600 dedicated employees whose expertise, commitment, and collaboration power our growth every day. At Septodont, every role matters and every contribution counts. We foster an environment where individuals are empowered to take initiative, share ideas, and grow professionally. Through continuous learning programs, skills development initiatives, and internal mobility opportunities, we actively support our employees in building meaningful and evolving careers.

Why join us?

At Septodont, we share a common ambition: to sustainably improve patient care through safe, effective, and innovative solutions. By joining us, you will: Help shape solutions that improve patients’ lives every day. Grow within an international and multicultural workplace. Be part of a company driven by innovation, quality, and strong values. If you are looking for a career where your expertise truly matters and your work has purpose, Septodont is the place for you.

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📌 Filling Operator (Cambridge)
🏢 NOVOCOL PHARMACEUTICAL OF CANADA
📍 Cambridge