- Salary
- $20 – $33
- Location
- USA - MI - Kalamazoo - Portage Road, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
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:
• Perform manual and/or automated packaging and/or inspection duties as required by the operating unit
• Changeover, set up, and assist with troubleshooting of all production lines
• Perform line cleaning and clearances; verifies line is cleaned and cleared prior to starting a production order
• Perform necessary process checks including but not limited to package checks, hourly audits, etc.
• Monitors production output, checks product quality and makes adjustment to ensure equipment is operating efficiently
• Maintain entries into GMP documents with daily review for completeness & accuracy
• Utilize computer skills to interact with multiple systems, performing entries is systems such as but not limited to SAP, AMPs (EBR), Serialization, and WPM
• Display robust communication between shifts
• Train and mentor new colleagues and TCWs
• Working safely and compliantly following all applicable SOPs and standards including recording of GMP documentation
• Completing and maintaining all required training on time
• Consistently displays Pfizer Core Value behaviors of Courage, Excellence, Equity, and Joy
• Utilize downtime effectively and learn production principles
• Maintains training requirements per Site and unit goals
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
• Safety Orientation
• LOTO
• Unit safety audits and inspections
• GMP record entries
• Access to area specific gowning
• Meets daily GMP requirements - with assistance
• Maintains training requirements per Site and Unit Goals
• Monitors production output
• Checks product quality
• Makes needed adjustments to ensure equipment is operating efficiently
• Performs accurate and efficient Tier 0 handoffs with incoming and outgoing
• Is the primary SME for critical program interfaces such as SAP / AMPs (EBR) /
• Conducts area audits - GMP/5S/Safety
• Conduct equipment changeovers on manual production lines
• Weekend Rotation (participation) as a line leader/coordinator
• Verifies that line is clean and cleared prior to starting production order
• Perform material and finished goods reconciliation
• Responsible for accuracy of batch record related documentation and batch record review
• Complete LOTO, line logs, maintenance logs as needed
• Complete visual inspection training and be able to perform visual inspections of parts.
• Conduct equipment changeovers on automated lines
• Conduct minor set up activities
• Performs work in professional, self-directed, responsible, and timely manner
• Responsible for the direction of colleagues and TCWs while leading the work center / production line
Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of relevant experience
Proficiency in math and reading skills for understanding Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (also cGMP), and Batch Record comprehension
Ability to follow instructions provided in written, oral, or diagram form
Capability to perform tasks under demanding conditions
Basic computer skills for data entry and equipment operation
Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)
Experience in a pharmaceutical or manufacturing environment
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Familiarity with automated packaging equipment
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Familiarity and basic understanding of common AI tools and a curiosity for learning how they can be used to enhance productivity
Physical/Mental Requirements:
Considerable standing. Walking, bending reaching and lifting up to 42 pounds.
Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination is required.
This position requires the manual packaging of products.
Non-Standard Work Schedule, Travel, or Environment Requirements
This is a 3rd shift position from 11 pm until 7:30 am. Positions can be staffed across all three shifts based on business needs. Weekend, holiday, and overtime may be required to meet business or customer needs.
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Other Job Details:
Last day to apply: September 11th, 2026.
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
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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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