Job Description

Why Patients Need You

Our breakthroughs would not make it to the hands of patients without our pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on a team of dedicated and agile members, who understand the importance and impact of their role in Pfizers mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and always look to improve outcomes. You will help to ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need, when they need them.

What You Will Achieve

You will be part of a team of efficient and dynamic technicians assigned to manufacture pharmaceuticals within a state-of-the-art facility. You will be responsible for operating equipment, completion of support tasks and at times the oversight of assigned activities, in order to obtain the production plan of record. You will assist in process support and continuous improvement activities. You will be proactive in taking up trainings, documentation and technical completion of work as required in a regulated cGMP environment

As part of the Technical Operations team, your prior work experience and ability to apply your breadth of knowledge will help you adapt the standard methods and procedures. You will help us identify required delivery and process improvements that drive increased efficiency, throughput and quality. You will arrive at decisions on which methods and procedures are the best fit for different work situations.

It is your hard work and focus that will make Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.

ROLE SUMMARY

Candidate will be on a team of technicians, assigned to manufacture biopharmaceuticals within a state of the art facility. The candidate will be responsible for operating equipment, completion of support tasks and at times the oversight of assigned activities, in order to obtain the production plan of record. Primary responsibilities will be related to process support (e.g. cleaning, autoclave, washers, buffer, and media preparation). Candidate will be accountable for the required training, documentation and technical completion of work as required in a regulated cGMP environment.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Following SOPs, procedures and utilize automation (Delta V) in order to operate equipment and complete assigned tasks in a cGMP environment. The position will be responsible for the operation and troubleshooting of biopharmaceutical equipment in fermentation, purification of microbial organisms, and process support (ie. autoclaves, washers, Clean-in-place (CIP) and Steam-in-place (SIP), single use mixers, portable vessels etc.). The position will be responsible for general housekeeping, stocking and cleanliness of the cGMP facility. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives when opportunity arises. Report to management any potential or actual deviations from regulatory requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must-Have

* High School Diploma or GED
* 4+ years experience
* Experience in a pharmaceutical or other cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) environment
* Effective verbal and written communication skills

Nice-to-Have

* Basic mechanical knowledge and experience with use of hand tools

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Moderate repetitive standing, sitting, bending, ladder climbing, pushing and lifting (up to 40lbs) required on a daily basis.

Ability to perform mathematical calculations, follow procedure, complete proper documentation and learn new processes.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Currently, the role is 24/5 coverage via 8 hour rotating shifts (1st, 2nd and 3rd). Starting in 2nd Half of 2021, position moves to fixed 12-hour night shift on 24/7 operation

Sunshine Act

Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care providers name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative.

EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.

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