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Bioprocess Technician BPT IV (Night Shift: 6 PM - 6 AM)

Pfizer · North Carolina, United States · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$25.88–$43.14/hrFull-time

About the role

The pharmaceutical manufacturing team relies on a dedicated and agile group of professionals to ensure that patients and physicians have access to the medicines they need. This role plays a crucial part in achieving that goal.

Responsibilities

  • Executes manufacturing operations on the production floor for Downstream/Purification with varying levels of automation.
  • Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and batch records for unit operations.
  • Supports operation of manufacturing equipment and resolves issues related to process equipment commissioning, qualification, and validation.
  • Drives troubleshooting, technical support, and analysis of equipment, automation, and process issues on the manufacturing floor.
  • Ensures Right First Time and continuous improvement execution, timely review of daily documentation, and completes data entry.
  • Identifies and communicates process and compliance concerns in real time. Supports audits and improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborates with the Subject Matter Expert for manufacturing operations in support of Quality Test Studies (QTS) investigations and Corrective Action Preventative Action (CAPA) implementations.
  • Remains current on assigned training and implements Lean Manufacturing, Sustainability, and Operational Excellence initiatives.
  • Collaborates in the escalation process through various levels of management when operations, personnel safety, equipment functionality, product supply, and/or quality compliance are at risk.
  • Ensures work requests are generated when issues arise with facility or manufacturing equipment.
  • Proficient in enterprise systems to support manufacturing operations including but not limited to, SAP, LIMS, AMPS, PDOCS, and/or QTS.
  • Ensures and participates in performance of cleaning, inventory, and maintaining the facility in a safe and GMP compliant manner.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years of experience, particularly in a pharmaceutical or other cGMP environment, or Associate degree plus 2 years of work experience, or Bachelors degree plus 0 years of work experience preferred.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting production equipment.
  • A strong understanding of cGMP and safety regulations.
  • Experience in a clean room environment.
  • Competence in using automated and enterprise systems.
  • Effective cross-functional communication skills.

Bonus Points

  • Experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of process improvement methodologies.
  • Ability to train and mentor less-experienced colleagues.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic work environment.

Physical/Mental Requirements

  • Moderate repetitive standing, sitting, bending, and ladder climbing on a daily basis.
  • Requires the moving of heavy equipment and the ability to lift ~40 pounds.
  • Requires knowledge of the operational equipment.
  • Required to assist in solving problems regarding site assessment, specific units used in Biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Must be able to follow SOPs, MBRs, and use a multitude of enterprise systems including SAP, Delta-V, etc.
  • Non-standard work schedule, travel, or environment requirements: Supports a 24/7 facility. 2-2-3 schedule. Night shift 6pm-6am.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years of experience, particularly in a pharmaceutical or other cGMP environment, or Associate degree plus 2 years of work experience, or Bachelors degree plus 0 years of work experience preferred.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive and generous benefits and programs including 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.
  • Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
  • The salary for this position ranges from $25.88 to $43.14 per hour.
  • This position offers eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums depending on the work schedule and the Company's policies.

Other Job Details

  • Last day to apply: July 9th, 2026.
  • Work Location Assignment: On Premise.
  • Other Job Details: See above.

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