What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmaceutical Assistant position at Pfizer?
Use Your Power for Purpose
Our breakthroughs rely on the expertise of our dedicated pharmaceutical manufacturing team to reach those in need. Your role here will be critical, as you leverage your skills and knowledge to ensure that essential medicines are produced efficiently and delivered promptly. By embracing agility and commitment, your contributions will significantly improve patient outcomes and reinforce the profound impact of our collective efforts. Together, we ensure that both patients and physicians have timely access to necessary medicines.
What You Will Achieve
Performs light inspection and/or a limited number of manual and/or automated manufacturing support functions. Performs verification of defects for development of defect kits. This may include line clearance, outfeed/accumulation, scale operation, overwrap, carton/casing, canning, labeling, capping stoppering, and equipment/machine cleaning and sanitation in compliance with SOPs, cGMPs, batch records, TCPs, BOMs and POPs.
In this role, you will:
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.
U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.
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 provider’s 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. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.
Pfizer endeavors to make www.pfizer.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com. This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned.
To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers.
Manufacturing
Our breakthroughs rely on the expertise of our dedicated pharmaceutical manufacturing team to reach those in need. Your role here will be critical, as you leverage your skills and knowledge to ensure that essential medicines are produced efficiently and delivered promptly. By embracing agility and commitment, your contributions will significantly improve patient outcomes and reinforce the profound impact of our collective efforts. Together, we ensure that both patients and physicians have timely access to necessary medicines.
What You Will Achieve
Performs light inspection and/or a limited number of manual and/or automated manufacturing support functions. Performs verification of defects for development of defect kits. This may include line clearance, outfeed/accumulation, scale operation, overwrap, carton/casing, canning, labeling, capping stoppering, and equipment/machine cleaning and sanitation in compliance with SOPs, cGMPs, batch records, TCPs, BOMs and POPs.
In this role, you will:
- Operate Dabrico’s, labelers, canning, casers, overwraps, checkweighers, cartoners and other machinery per assigned room.
- Ensure product quality during the production process.
- Perform line clearances and verify filter MIT’s.
- Pull and deliver QC samples.
- Check in cages and warehouse materials.
- Perform pH testing (in-process) for fill lines and volume testing/leak tests.
- Prepare documentation of sterilization and daily tags.
- Notify Group Leader/Supervisor of all safety issues.
- Maintain proper documentation – batch records, check sheets, logbooks.
- Ensure preventative maintenance is current.
- Perform all tasks in a safe manner and stay current with training requirements.
- Perform room and equipment sanitation.
- Equipment/machine cleaning and basic sanitation.
- Ensure adherence to all plant safety rules in area of responsibility.
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- 0 years experience working in a manufacturing and/or industrial type environment
- Able to make minor mechanical machine adjustments.
- Self‑motivated problem solver able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively across departments and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Competence in troubleshooting and performing quality checks
- Demonstrated ability to follow established procedures and guidelines
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory compliance
- Proficiency in using manufacturing equipment and tools
- Experience with preparing and cleaning various components, materials, and equipment
- Ability to develop innovative ideas to simplify processes
- Familiarity and basic understanding of common AI tools and a curiosity for learning how they can be used to enhance productivity
- Required to do frequent lifting of 15-20 pounds and occasional lifting in excess of 25 pounds.
- Vision must be correctable to 20/20.
- Must be able to withstand exposure to inks, solvents and liquids.
- Stand for up to 8 to 12 hours depending on assigned area.
- Must be able to push, pull and/or lift above shoulders.
- Push and pull heavy carts or tanks.
- 3rd shift M-T (1945-0615)
- Work Location Assignment: On Premise
- Last day to apply: June 19th
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.
U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.
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 provider’s 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. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.
Pfizer endeavors to make www.pfizer.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com. This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned.
To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers.
Manufacturing
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