Operates automatic and manual chemical process equipment in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Performs material handling, equipment preparation, sampling, dispensing, charging, documentation, and plant monitoring in accordance with cGMP and GxP standards. Troubleshoots routine process deviations, supports quality and safety investigations, coordinates with maintenance and other departments, and ensures accurate, safe, and uninterrupted production under moderate supervision.
Use Your Power for Purpose
Our breakthroughs would not reach the hands of patients without our dedicated pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on agile members who understand the critical impact of their role in Pfizer's mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and continuously strive to improve outcomes. Your efforts ensure that patients and physicians have timely access to the medicines they need.
What You Will Achieve
In this role, you will:
Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers .
Manufacturing
Our breakthroughs would not reach the hands of patients without our dedicated pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on agile members who understand the critical impact of their role in Pfizer's mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and continuously strive to improve outcomes. Your efforts ensure that patients and physicians have timely access to the medicines they need.
What You Will Achieve
In this role, you will:
- Take responsibility for individual contributions to achieve team deliverables, working effectively as a team member and coordinating with others.
- Manage personal time and professional development, being accountable for results.
- Follow standard procedures to complete tasks of varying scope, sequence, and complexity within the agreed timeframe.
- Identify and solve moderately routine problems.
- Complete assignments with moderate supervision using established procedures, referring deviations from standard procedures to the supervisor.
- Ensure work is reviewed for accuracy, quality, and adherence to standards.
- Operate both automatic and manual chemical process equipment of varying complexity in various production processes, adhering to operating procedures and performing duties required in operating a variety of equipment in your assigned area.
- Participate in quality and safety incident investigations, troubleshoot operating deviations and issues, and coordinate with other functions when necessary.
- Complete all documentation in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Distribution Practices (part of GxP) standards
- Prepare and clear equipment for maintenance work, perform material receiving, staging, transfer, dispensing, sampling, and charging operations, monitor plant status, and liaise with colleagues from other departments to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing processes
Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
- High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of relevant experience
- Solid understanding of industry practices and standards
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in both written and oral communication
- Computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Applications and System Application & Products
- Ability to follow standard procedures and complete tasks within the agreed timeframe
Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)
- Experience in operating chemical process equipment
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Distribution Practices (GxP)
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to troubleshoot process issues
- Experience in quality and safety incident investigations
- Strong attention to detail
- Familiarity and basic understanding of common AI tools and a curiosity for learning how they can be used to enhance productivity
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers .
Manufacturing
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