Filling Technician II - SVP R2 12 hour Nightshift

Pfizer Inc.

Rocky Mount, NC

Job posting number: #7113890 (Ref:pf-4857157)

Posted: October 13, 2022

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

​​***Eligible for sign bonus payout of $4,000***

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 must adhere to all SOPs, cGXPs, and plant quality, safety, and documentation systems requirements. 

  • Other related duties essential to these operations or special assignments as required. 

  • Operates equipment that has the capability of Isolator Technology, automatic stopper loading and a demonstrated working knowledge of HMI operation. 

  • Understands all aspects of the washing, filling, component sterilization (Hydrogen Peroxide and Steam Sterilization) process and operation of the process equipment within this respective area. 

  • Operates in Grade A, B, C, D environments and conduct routine aseptic interventions (in a conventional Aseptic or Isolator). 

  • Filling Technician II reports to Operations.  This incumbent performs as a leader and a technical resource for a group of Production Operators and other technicians.

  • Performs necessary machine set-up, operation, changeover, adjustment, diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance on production equipment.  Some activities may require work prior to and after normal shift or overtime.

  • Responsible for minimizing production line down time and maximizing efficiencies.  Highly proficient at mechanical and electrical system troubleshooting.

  • Communicates openly and clearly with line personnel and supervision to accomplish manufacturing goals.

  • Follow SOPs, cGMPs, batch records, BOMs.

  • Notify Group Leader/Supervisor of all safety and quality issues.

  • Documents all maintenance performed using the work order system and maintenance logbooks.

  • Keeps accurate GDP records as needed for filling manufacturing and prepares the process steps and parameters with the utmost attention to detail as specified in the batch record

  • Provides recommendation and plan of action to the supervisor on the needed repair of the equipment

  • Ensure that environmental excursions are kept to an acceptable level.

  • Must proactively support shutdowns by creating punch-lists, ensuring spare parts are ordered/ working with the Maintenance team to support and organize maintenance shutdown activities.

  • Must have a good working knowledge of the batch record/reporting system and logbook entry.

  • Load and operate process sterilization equipment per approved loading and placement diagrams

  • Must be able to articulate aseptic techniques and processes to the highest level of management.

  • HS diploma with 2 - 4 years of GMP manufacturing experience

  • Or Associates Degree in Science or Technology and 1-2 years manufacturing experience

  • Demonstrated understanding of aseptic technique

  • Knowledge of the general trades: i.e., construction, electrical, machine shop.  Knowledge of basic mathematics. Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

  • Demonstrated proficiency of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Documentation Practices.

  • Must know general shop safety practices including handling and storage of potentially dangerous equipment.

  • Ensuring adherence to all plant safety rules in area of responsibility

  • Must be self-motivated, able to work independently and have a problem-solving mindset.

  • Must demonstrate experience and competence in following detailed instructions.

  • Must be able to read, interpret, and perform job duties as prescribed in the operating procedure.

  • Must be able to read and interpret equipment data and demonstrate ability to communicate work requirement and problems in a concise and accurate manner.

  • Must be able to confirm cleaned equipment meets the requirements of “visually clean” and passing all critical process parameters.

  • Must be able to work in a controlled temperature environment wearing clean room attire.  On occasion, steam, noise, chemical odors, and fumes may be present.

  • Required to wear personnel protective equipment as indicated by area standard operating procedures.

  • Must have the ability to recognize when processes, procedures, equipment, product, commodities, etc are out of specifications. 

  • Must be able to work with computerized filling system programs

  • Associates degree (or equivalent) in a technical field with 2 year of Aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.

  • Course work (or equivalent experience) in the general or specific areas of electromechanical technology.  Knowledge of the general trades: i.e., construction, electrical, machine shop.  Knowledge of basic mathematics and measurements.

  • Use computer terminal 1 hour per shift, work on knees occasionally, respond to visual warning indicators, respond to audible warning indicators, respond to color or special visual indicators, work around moving equipment, work with chemicals, work in hearing conservation area.  Change into clean room garments 2-3 times per shift.

  • Stand up to 8-12 hours per shift, sit for up to 2-4 hours per shift, twist at waist 10 times per hour, regularly lift to 20 pounds per activity 5 times per shift, occasionally lift a maximum of 50 pounds per activity 1 time per shift, walk, climb stairs, climb ladders/walk on catwalks

Physical or Mental Requirements

Non Standard Work Schedule, Travel or Environment Requirements

Must be able to work one of the following shift types: 7 pm - 7 am 3/2/2 rotating schedule with alternating 3-day weekends off (Friday-Saturday-Sunday). Must be flexible to work outside of regular schedule/overtime if required to support business needs. 10% SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

Last Date to Apply for Job: July 20th, 2022

Eligible for Relocation Package: NO

Eligible for Employee Referral Bonus: YES

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Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Pfizer requires all U.S. new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the first date of employment.  As required by applicable law, Pfizer will consider requests for Reasonable Accommodations.

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.

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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.


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Job posting number:#7113890 (Ref:pf-4857157)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:Pfizer Inc.
New York,New York
United States
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