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Maintenance Technician

JY Care, based in Markham, ON, is a Canadian manufacturer and innovator committed to enhancing well-being through high-quality, sustainable products. Crafted in Canada to the highest standards, our solutions span multiple industries—including natural health supplements, personal protective equipment, and wellness products—delivering exceptional quality and eco-conscious innovation. At the heart of JY Care is a mission to help people lead healthier lives while safeguarding the essential resources of our planet. We develop innovative health solutions—from great-tasting gummy vitamins to advanced protective gear—with a dual focus on personal health and environmental responsibility. Our products are manufactured with sustainability in mind, incorporating eco-friendly materials and processes that ensure innovation never comes at the expense of the environment. With a growing product portfolio and a strong commitment to regulatory excellence, JY Care is proud to deliver safe, effective, and environmentally responsible products that meet the evolving needs of consumers and communities. THE OPPORTUNITY The Maintenance Technician plays a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production equipment. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role is hands-on and requires strong technical expertise in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining automated machinery in a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity to join a growing team and directly support JY Care’s commitment to high-quality Canadian manufacturing. POSITION DESCRIPTION The Maintenance Technician is responsible for: Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting Perform corrective and preventive maintenance according to standards and schedules. Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment and system problems based on test results, error messages, and operator feedback. Repair and maintain production equipment to ensure consistent operating efficiency. Collect and document repair/maintenance data and ensure proper follow-up actions are taken. Preventive Maintenance (PM) & Utilities Plan, schedule, and carry out preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend equipment life. Oversee and perform routine checks, maintenance, and repairs for production-related utilities, including water, electricity, compressed air, gas, and related systems. Spare Parts Inventory & Budgeting Monitor, maintain, and replenish spare parts inventory. Prepare and manage the annual spare parts budget. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely procurement of parts and materials. Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate maintenance logs, repair records, and PM schedules according to ISO 13485 and GMP SOP requirements. Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications. Support compliance with regulatory standards in a clean room manufacturing environment. Technical Support & Operations Support installation, set-up, and programming of equipment. Provide demonstrations of equipment operation for new machine operators. Communicate safety, control, and operating features of equipment in a clear and concise manner. Health, Safety & Continuous Improvement Communicate potential mechanical hazards to team leads. Ensure adherence to safe work practices and company procedures. Continuously develop technical skills to stay current on equipment and processes. Recommend improvements to maintenance procedures and systems. Assist with other duties as required. Requirements Required Qualifications Post-secondary education required. College or University program in electro-mechanical and/or automation preferred. Experience operating automated machines and troubleshooting mechanical/electrical/technical issues. Strong ability to diagnose and repair complex issues with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Proficiency with hand tools. Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to new technologies. Preferred Qualifications Experience with ultrasonic welding. Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (healthcare, food, pharma, or NHP). Fluency in Mandarin or Cantonese is considered a strong asset. CORE COMPETENCIES: Technical Expertise: Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical/electrical issues in automated equipment. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical ability to diagnose complex issues and implement effective solutions. Health & Safety: Committed to maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient workplace. Adaptability: Willingness to learn new technologies and processes in a fast-paced environment. Communication: Able to clearly explain equipment functions, safety features, and hazards to colleagues. Benefits At JY Care, you’ll be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team dedicated to developing innovative, sustainable health and wellness products. We value environmental responsibility, collaboration, and continuous growth—both for our business and our people. Growth Opportunity: Be part of a business that is scaling up and launching new products. Impactful Work: Your leadership will directly affect safety, quality, and team success. Collaborative Environment: Work with passionate professionals across production, R&D, quality, and supply chain. Innovative Products: Be involved in launching and scaling new NHP gummy products in a regulated market. Company Culture: A supportive, team-oriented atmosphere where your contributions matter. TOTAL REWARDS & POSITION DETAILS: Location: Markham, ON – On-Site Hours of Work: Standard workweek is 40 hours. Shifts follow the production schedule: o Day Shift: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. o Afternoon Shift: 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. o Overtime or on-call duties may be required in special circumstances. Compensation: $25—28/hour, with flexibility based on experience. Bonus: Employees may be eligible for an annual bonus, based on performance and achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs). Working Conditions: o Masks and Natural Health Products are produced in an industrial clean room. o Full PPE required (hair cover, mask, gown, gloves, shoe covers, etc.) o Noise protection provided o Standing, bending, reaching, carrying, lifting up to 50 lbs required o Warehouse environment

Markham, ON, Canada

CA$25/hour