Posted 11 days ago
Instrumentation & Control Specialist - evening shift
@ Pharmascience Inc
Candiac, Quebec
Overview
Pharmascience Inc is hiring an Instrumentation & Control Specialist for an evening-shift full-time role. The work covers calibrating production and building equipment and support systems, troubleshooting failures, and automating and updating site automatons. The posting requires bilingual communication and working with suppliers outside Quebec.
Responsibilities:
- Calibrate and validate production and building instruments
- Perform minor electrical and mechanical repairs
- Issue calibration certificates per internal procedures
- Update site automatons and optimize the BAS
- Participate in investigations, CAPA and change control
Requirements summary:
- Familiarity with C++, BACnet and Ladder
- Knowledge of USP calibration standards
- Good computer skills including programmable automates
- Bilingual, working with suppliers outside Quebec
- Ability to work under minimal supervision
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Pharmascience Inc
Saved company profile
Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.
Pharmascience, proudly from Quebec, since 1983
Full company description
Founded in 1983, Pharmascience Inc. is the largest pharmaceutical employer in Quebec with 1,500 employees proudly headquartered in Montreal. Pharmascience Inc. is a full-service privately owned pharmaceutical company with strong roots in Canada and a growing global reach with product distribution in over 50 countries. Ranked 52nd among Canada’s top 100 Research and Development (R&D) investors in 2023, with $40-50 million invested each year, Pharmascience Inc. is among the largest drug manufacturers in Canada. Pharmascience Inc. has strong values based on the importance of investing in its employees and young people. Through various programs and initiatives, the company ensures it supports their personal development and life. The company’s commitment was recognized in 2024 when it was certified as a Great Place to Work for the third year in a row.
- LinkedIn followers
- 66,421
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,994
- Reported office locations
- 6111, avenue Royalmount suite 100, Montreal, Quebec H4P 2T4, CA
- 1177 55ième avenue, Dorval, Québec H4P 2W3, CA
- 100 Boulevard de l'industrie, Candiac, Québec J5R, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Biopharma
- Medical Device
- Manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical
- Therapeutics
- Other recorded names
- Pharmascience Inc
- Pharmascience
- Specialties
- Pharmascience inc. fabrique et commercialise des médicaments génériques vendus avec ordonnance
- en vente libre et distribués par le pharmacien
- ainsi que des médicaments injectables fabriqués au Canada et approuvés par la Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Pharmascience Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of prescription generic
- over-the-counter
- and behind-the-counter products as well as FDA approved Canadian-made injectables.
- L’entreprise commercialise près de 300 familles de produits sous 20 formes de dosages distincts
- ce qui représente plus de 2 000 produits.
- The company commercializes nearly 300 product families in 20 different dosage forms for over 2,000 products.
- Depuis plus de 20 ans
- l’entreprise collabore avec Partenaires Canadiens pour la Santé Internationale (HPIC) dans le but d’aider l’organisme à accroître l’accès aux médicaments. La somme des médicaments essentiels offerts par Pharmascience inc. atteint à ce jour plus de 70 millions de dollars.
- and For more than 20 years
- Pharmascience has been working through Health Partners International of Canada (HPIC) as a partner of choice to increase access to medicine. Pharmascience’s total donations of essential medicine is close to $70 million.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 58,020,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Founded in 1983, Pharmascience Inc. is the largest pharmaceutical employer in Quebec with 1,500 employees proudly headquartered in Montreal. Pharmascience Inc. is a full-service privately owned pharmaceutical company with strong roots in Canada and a growing global reach with product distribution in over 50 countries. Ranked 52nd among Canada’s top 100 Research and Development (R&D) investors in 2023, with $40-50…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | Pharmascience inc. fabrique et commercialise des médicaments génériques vendus avec ordonnanceen vente libre et distribués par le pharmacienainsi que des médicaments injectables fabriqués au Canada et approuvés par la Food and Drug Administration (FDA)Pharmascience Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of prescription genericover-the-counterand behind-the-counter products as well as FDA approved Canadian-made injectables. L’entreprise commercialise près de 300 familles de produits sous 20 formes de dosages distinctsce qui représente plus de 2 000 produits.The company commercializes nearly 300 product families in 20 different dosage forms for over 2,000 products.Depuis plus de 20 ans |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 73 |
| View page |
The Instrumentation & Control Specialist performs the calibration of production and building-related equipment as well as the building’s support systems. The incumbent is required to work with different automates and programming languages. He performs calibration, equipment failure analyses, as well as the required repairs.
Responsibilities:
- Respect and implement Health & Safety and GMP rules.
- Install, calibrate, validate, modify or reorganize control instruments or similar equipment based on plans, drawings or instructions received.
- Perform minor electrical work on production and building equipment.
- Issue calibration certificates, according to internal procedures.
- Perform instrument calibrations on building systems (ventilation, water system, compressed air, etc.) and on production and laboratory equipment, and replace them if required.
- Master and comply with USP standards in the practice of calibration.
- Research the technical specifications of system and equipment components and ensure that they meet production needs.
- Participate in carrying out investigations, change control, CAPA and deviations.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects: cost reduction, equipment optimization.
- Assist the validation group during system installations and qualifications.
- Prepare purchase requests.
- Intervene on production equipment (troubleshooting, operation according to the internal program).
- Intervene on building equipment (operation according to the internal program).
- Optimize/improve the operation of the BAS.
- Update the various automatons on the site.
- Automate second-generation equipment
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
- Rigorous in all aspects of his work.
- Respectful of all company requirements and policies.
- Can manage numerous requests at the same time - Multi tasks.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision, demonstrating autonomy and efficiency.
- Polyvalent, resourceful, capable of performing mecanical tasks if needed.
- Creative - capable of finding solutions to problems.
- Good team worker.
- Familiar with C++ language, Bac-Net, Ladder
- Good computer skills (Microsoft office, programmable automates, etc.)
- Available for operational needs.
- Bilingual - This person will be required to work with suppliers and/or clients located outside the province of Quebec
Journal
Only you can see this. Kept on this device, and in your account when you sign in.