Freeze Dry Operator I (3rd Shift)

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 Pfizer’s 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 As part of technical operations, you will be a team member who is relied to have a good understanding of procedures, techniques, tools, materials and equipment.
Your decision making will help you prioritize workflows based on the available resources.
You will follow standard procedures to complete tasks, some of which may vary in scope, sequence, complexity and timing.
You will contribute to the team’s success by sharing your previously acquired knowledge.
It is your hard work and focus that will help in making Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.
How You Will Achieve It Manage own time and professional development, be accountable for own results and begin to prioritize own workflow.
Responsible for the preparation and/or operation of various components, materials, equipment, machines including, but not limited to any and/or all applicable components, materials, equipment, machines in the assigned area(s).
Complete adherence to all plant safety and (current) Good Manufacturing Practices {also cGMP} regulations to the highest.
Assist with diagnosis and troubleshooting activities and execute in-process quality inspections.
Ensure adequate inventory of parts and materials prior to initiating a production run.
Identify and seek to implement process and safety improvement and perform all tasks in a safe manner.
Participate in shift meetings, provide hand off information and communicate with other units and shifts.
Qualifications Must-Have High School Diploma or GED 2+ years of experience Demonstrates ability to properly problem solve work-related issues, exercise good judgment/decision making, and effectively work with team members Nice-to-Have Previous experience in cGMPs (current Good Manufacturing Practices) environment NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS 12 on 2 off, 8 hour shifts The salary for this position ranges from $19.
65 to $32.
74 per hour.
In addition, this position offers eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums depending on the work schedule and the Company’s policies.
We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments.
Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.
Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.
S.
Benefits | (uscandidates.
mypfizerbenefits.
com).
Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire.
The United States salary range provided applies only to the United States - Michigan - Kalamazoo location.
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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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.
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Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.
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