We are a pharmaceutical manufacturing company that makes products people use in their everyday lives. Reporting to the Operations Manager at 4th Ave the Packaging Production Mechanic will be responsible for setting up, modifying, operating, troubleshooting, and repairing several different types of machinery.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems

Maintain andoptimizemachinery, includingcomponentfabrication, and equipment testing

Detect equipment irregularities,identifyroot causes, and proactively implement preventative and corrective actions to reduce downtime

Conduct and document scheduled preventive maintenance using condition monitoring tools

Assistin equipment installation, commissioning, modification, and calibration

Complete maintenance logs, testing records, and compliance documentation

Communicate effectively with colleagues, packagers, clients, and managers to coordinate activities and report issues

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address facility-related concerns andoptimizeprocesses

Work independently on complex issues using sound judgment and selectingappropriate methodsand tools for resolution

Adhere to all Health and Safety Regulations ensuring a safe work environment

Update spreadsheets for parts on all equipment





Repairing or replacing malfunctioning components such as motors, gears, belts etc.

Assistingin theinitialsetup of production jobs ormaking adjustmentswhenrequired

Working towards continuous improvement of the machinery

Adhering to safety guidelines and industry regulations by wearing (PPE) and following lock out/tag out (LOTO) procedures when working with energized machines

Ensuring machines are calibrated foroptimalperformance,accuracyand quality control

Helpassistwith operator training of mechanical equipment

QUALIFICATIONS

Grade 12 diploma, post-secondary education with millwright certification is preferred

Minimum of 3 years progressive experience in a production environment preferably inapackagingenvironment

Excellent teamwork, organizational and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Understanding of GMP’s and SOP’s

Understanding of Lean and Six Sigma concepts is an asset

Ability to work all shifts

Compensation

Starting at $25.93/hr

SCHEDULE

This posting is for an existing vacancy. Pillar5 Pharma does not use AI at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process. Pillar5 Pharma is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity in the workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process.

📌 Production Mechanic (Arnprior)
🏢 Pillar 5 Pharma
📍 Arnprior