2026-2357
Operations - Manufacturing
Component Prep Operator
Novocol Pharma is a growing contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), specialized in sterile injectable cartridges and combination product manufacturing. We strive for excellence and customer-centricity to deliver value to global pharmaceutical clients through contract services for drug development and commercial manufacturing. With over 40 years in operation, our team of 600 employees and modern facilities, located in Cambridge, Ontario provide a personalized and responsive experience for our customers. We are focused on serving our strategic partners and patients with quality, integrity, and value.
Our employees are our number one asset! We offer developmental opportunities, excellent compensation and benefit programs, discounted gym memberships, work/life balance programs, employee recognition, social events and spirit days.
We are a proud member of the Septodont group of companies. Septodont is a pharmaceutical and medical device company with a global leadership position in dental pain management. The group counts over 2000+ employees worldwide and has remained a 100% family owned company for over 90 years. Our Cambridge facility serves as a significant manufacturing site within the Septodont group with high volume dental anesthetic production for a global customer base.
Location: Cambridge, Ontario, On-Site
Employment Type: Full Time Permanent
Shift: Weekend Nights, Nights, Afternoon available for full time
The Component Preparation Operator is accountable to the Production Supervisor for all activities relating to inspection, labeling and packaging of filled products. As well, preparation of glass caps and stoppers to meet the company’s objectives. This will be performed in accordance with the requirements outlined in Standard Operating Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
§ Follows inspection, labeling, packaging and component preparation SOPs for preparation of components.
§ Completes Batch Record and log books.
§ Reports any equipment problems to Lead Hand and Supervisor.
§ Inspects, labels and packages filled cartridges according to the appropriate SOP.
§ Performs and records all line clearance and cleaning.
§ Maintains Inspection Certification
§ Performs fill volume and seal integrity testing
§ Collaborates with other departments to improve efficiency and reduce waste
§ Follows GMP and regulatory requirements and ensures quality standards are met.
§ Observes and supports all safety guidelines and regulations.
§ Demonstrates the Company Mission, Vision and Values Statements, policies, and current standard business practices.
§ Performs other related duties as required.
Education
Experience
Starting at approximately $22.12 CAD / HOUR, with additional shift premiums based on shift, with opportunity for increase based on qualifications and experience. Total rewards include comprehensive benefits, bonus eligibility, and professional development support
What we offer
Excellent compensation/benefits package.
Bonus and reward programs
Discounted gym memberships
Programs supporting work life balance
Employee recognition program
Professional and personal development programs
social events and spirit days
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. Candidates interviewed will receive (notification of) a decision within 45 days.
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.
Recruitment Fraud – please be aware of recruitment fraud. Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada Inc. will never ask for banking information, money or any personal information up front. We will only respond to official applications submitted through our careers site. In addition, we will only use official corporate e-mail addresses (septodont.com or novocolpharma.com) to communicate with applicants. Should you be contacted without submitting an application, please delete the message and advise your e-mail provider.
Permanent
North America, Canada, Cambridge
25 Wolseley Court N1R 6X3 Cambridge
Septodont is a pharmaceutical and medical device company and was founded in 1932 by Annie & Nestor Schiller.
With 600 million cartridges of local anesthetic produced every year, Septodont is today world leader of dental anesthesia. Beyond dental anesthesia, Septodont also invests in R&D towards bioactive and biocompatible therapeutic solutions, which led to the introduction of Biodentine and Bioroot RCS, two products based on the ABS Technology (Active Biosilicate Technology).
The group counts 2,400 employees and remains a 100% family owned company under the leadership of its CEO, Karim Khadr.
