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Sr Equipment Specialist - Millwright

@ Patheon Inc

Mississauga, Ontario

On-siteFull-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Patheon Inc (Thermo Fisher Scientific) is hiring a Senior Equipment Specialist - Millwright for full-time work on 12-hour rotating shifts. The role repairs, rebuilds and maintains pharmaceutical process equipment under GMP guidelines, with CMMS documentation and shutdown work. The posting states an estimated annual pay range of $56,400 to $84,600 in Ontario.

Responsibilities:

  • Repair, rebuild and maintain production machinery and equipment
  • Perform preventive maintenance on schedule and keep GMP records
  • Schedule equipment downtime with production supervisors
  • Document work in the CMMS and report safety hazards
  • Work rotating shifts and maintenance shutdowns

Requirements summary:

  • Industrial Millwright certificate or equivalent training
  • Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience
  • Ability to read drawings and schematics
  • Maximo CMMS experience preferred
  • Familiarity with GMP and OHS regulations

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Office, Laboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 40 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertified Ontario Trades Person
EducationHigh school (required), Trade certificate (required)
Fields of studyIndustrial Millwright

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Job description

Work Schedule

Flex 12 hr shift/days

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Office, Rapid flashing lights, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Job Description

Summary:

Ensure process equipment and machinery are maintained in good order under Good Manufacturing Process (GMP) guidelines for maximum equipment uptime. Provide technical skilled support and guidance to site operations via specialized maintenance services on a timely basis.

Essential Functions:

Repair, rebuild, refurbish machinery and equipment utilizing milling machines, lathes and all machine shop hand tools by performing the following tasks:

  • Perform general maintenance on production equipment such as: Fluid Bed Dryers, Film Coaters, Tablet Presses, Transfer Pumps, Vacuum Systems, Processing Vessels and auxiliary equipment.
  • Maintain production equipment, auxiliary equipment and building maintenance, including operator training on equipment set up and operation.
  • Make arrangements with Group Leaders and Production Supervisors to schedule equipment down time for maintenance within the Preventative Maintenance program timeframes.
  • Schedule equipment availability to perform preventative maintenance on time, maintain accurate records according to Good Manufacturing Practice requirements.
  • Participate in Operational meetings, Rapids, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and other as required.
  • Document applicable work activities performed within a CMMS Program
  • Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards.
  • Perform alternating or rotating shift work as well as requirement to work during maintenance shutdowns.
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High school diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is required College Certificate/Degree in Industrial Millwright

Certified Ontario Trades Person

Licensed to practice as Industrial Millwright

Experience:

Minimum 3 years industrial mechanic or equivalent maintenance experience, preferably in food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical industries.

1 – 3 years millwright experience, preferred

Experience reading drawing and schematics.

Maximo CMMS program experience preferred.

Equivalency:

Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) Regulations. Proactive and organized approach to completing tasks timely and efficiently. Attention to detail and quality of work. Ability to deal confidently with inside and outside clients. Good working knowledge of electronics and pneumatics is desirable. Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs. Proficiency with the English Language.

Standards and Expectations:

Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Work harmoniously with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives. Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Thermo Fisher Scientific quality systems SOP's and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion. Actively engage in and adhere to departmental systems in order to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems, etc.). Be client and patient conscious at all times. Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving. Models positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working. Proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures. Communicate risks to timelines of deliverables in a proactive manner. Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in related field.

Physical Requirements:

Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about manufacturing/office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of up to 40 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity; visual acuity to operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time. Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, loud noise, bright lights, fumes or odour. Use of Personal Protective equipment is required and may include any of the following: safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, gloves, hair net, beard cover, safety apron, respirator.

Compensation

The estimated annualized pay range for this position in Ontario is $56,400.00–$84,600.00.

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