Bora Pharmaceuticals is a premier international contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in formulation development, clinical and commercial manufacturing, and packaging of complex oral solid dose, liquid, semi-solid, biologics, and sterile injectable pharmaceutical products. From our world-class sites in North America and Asia, we deliver drug products with unparalleled quality to more than 100 markets around the world. Bora’s teams, technologies, and facilities work seamlessly together to enable our clients to deliver much-needed therapeutics to patients worldwide.

At Bora

Pharmaceuticals, we see it as our mission, our duty, our responsibility, to make our success and our customer’s success more certain. This is a permanent fulltime and a backfill position. Responsible for preventative, predictive, and routine maintenance of pilot plant equipment supporting formulation, scale-up, and validation activities.

This role ensures reliable and efficient operation of equipment while maintaining compliance with GMP and continuous improvement standards. Perform mechanical duties of Tier 1 Millwright but with the more advanced troubleshooting skills on mechanical production/pilot scale equipment including but not limited to: Provide mechanical support to pilot plant pharmaceutical development and GMP activities to by ensuring a reliable equipment operation. Support installation, qualification, and validation of pilot-scale and development equipment.

Perform preventive maintenance and ensure timely completion of work orders and documentation. Work cross-functionally with Development, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to support projects.



Identify equipment performance issues and implement corrective and continuous improvement solutions.

Assist in developing and revising SOPs, maintenance procedures, and training documentation. Maintain expertise in pilot plant equipment, including mixers, fillers, tablet presses, and packaging systems. Source and identify replacement or alternative components, including obsolete parts.

Support operators by providing training on equipment setup and maintenance practices.

Experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of pharmaceutical or pilot plant equipment. Proven ability to diagnose and repair mechanical equipment. Knowledge of equipment design, maintenance, and optimization.

Proficiency in computer systems (e.g., Office, SAP, maintenance systems). Understanding of automation and control systems used in pharmaceutical equipment. High school diploma or technical school training.

Work in pilot plant and manufacturing environments. Exposure to GMP-controlled areas requiring PPE and adherence to safety procedures. Occasional overtime based on project timelines. Flexibility to support extended hours, weekends, or critical development runs.

Updates regarding application status may be communicated via email or through the online applicant profile, where applicable. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance Retirement savings plans with employer contributions Paid time off and versatile work arrangements Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health Resources We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered to contribute and grow.

📌 Mechanic - Pilot Plant (Mississauga)
🏢 Bora Pharmaceuticals
📍 Mississauga