Pharmaceutical Assistant

Pfizer • McPherson, KS

4d • $17 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Benefits

• Eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums
• 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
• Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
• Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
• Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
• Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
• Relocation assistance may be available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED