Chemical Operator Assistant - Kalamazoo, MI presso Pfizer
Pfizer · Kalamazoo, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
- Junior
- Ufficio in Kalamazoo
Job Description
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Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
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:
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
Job_Category
Operations
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
City*
Kalamazoo
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
High school diploma / general education degree (GED) plus either an Associate’s degree or six months’ work experience (e.g. current or previous Pfizer colleague; Mfg, Pkg or Veterans/Military 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
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Considerable standing, bending, reaching, twisting, kneeling, walking, climbing of stairs and ladders, lifting and moving of containers up to 25 kg.
Ability to work with computer systems such as Microsoft applications and SAP
Ability to perform mathematical calculations
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Shift: 12 hour Dayshift- Alternate shift schedules (7am to 7pm)
Overtime & shift premium eligible
No travel
7 day per week operation
Noisy shop floor environment with up to 25-50% outdoor work
Processes generate high pressure and/or temperature and require training in hazardous material handling and emergency procedures
Use of hearing, hand, feet and eye protection
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
The salary for this position ranges from $19.39 to $32.32 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.
High school diploma / general education degree (GED) plus either an Associate’s degree or six months’ work experience (e.g. current or previous Pfizer colleague; Mfg, Pkg or Veterans/Military 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
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Considerable standing, bending, reaching, twisting, kneeling, walking, climbing of stairs and ladders, lifting and moving of containers up to 25 kg.
Ability to work with computer systems such as Microsoft applications and SAP
Ability to perform mathematical calculations
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Shift: 12 hour Dayshift- Alternate shift schedules (7am to 7pm)
Overtime & shift premium eligible
No travel
7 day per week operation
Noisy shop floor environment with up to 25-50% outdoor work
Processes generate high pressure and/or temperature and require training in hazardous material handling and emergency procedures
Use of hearing, hand, feet and eye protection
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
The salary for this position ranges from $19.39 to $32.32 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.
State*
Michigan
