Chemical Operator Assistant - 12 hour Nightshift
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Job Location:
Kalamazoo, MI - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 19 - 39
Posted on:
17-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 Pfizers 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
Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
- High school diploma / general education degree (GED) plus either an Associates 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 nightshift- Alternate shift schedules (7pm-7am)
- 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
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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 providers 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.
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Key Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Communication skills
- Basic Math
- Math
- Military Experience
- Compliance and regulatory
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Automotive Repair
- Plastics Extrusion
- Heavy Lifting
- Clamp Truck
- Manufacturing
About Company
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