Production Technician II

About the role

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. Your manufacturing expertise will be essential for assisting Pfizer with overseeing and conducting aseptic and chemical cleaning activities in plants and distribution centers.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Operate equipment and processes per SOPs and master batch records.
• Understand key processes (e.g. manufacturing, cleaning, water systems) effectively respond to alarms and proactively address equipment malfunctions and process deviations.
• Notify Team Lead, manager or appropriate individuals of equipment malfunctions and process deviations, including problems with systems or materials.
• Work to resolve equipment and process problems as required.
• Perform operator care of equipment as required.
• Assist team lead and other technicians in maintaining and monitoring physical inventories to make sure supplies are available when needed.
• Maintain records and logbooks
• Communicate with other technicians to ensure necessary information is relayed and understood between the work teams
• Ensure all work is performed in a safe manner and in accordance with established safety policies and regulations.
• Train new technicians in standards of expected performance and behavior.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by team lead.

Requirements

The minimum requirements for this role are:

• High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of relevant experience
• Ability to learn and use industry-standard software
• Good interpersonal skills and experience in training others effectively
• Proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking

Bonus points if you have:

• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices
• Experience in food or dietary supplement manufacturing plant with blending experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Adaptability in handling changing work environments and priorities
• Familiarity and basic understanding of common AI tools and a curiosity for learning how they can be used to enhance productivity

Physical/Mental Requirements

This role requires:

• Standing, walking, bending, climbing stairs
• Able to lift 50lbs
• Movement of materials with pallet jack and other industrial equipment

Benefits

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
• Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage

Pay

The salary for this position ranges from $21.78 to $36.30 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.

Schedule

Overtime is required. The work schedule may vary, and relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.