M19 A1 - Senior Production Operator (SPO) I
About The Position
The Senior Production Operator I is responsible for the proper operation and maintenance of assigned production equipment. Performing routine preventative maintenance and repair of production equipment, and operation of the equipment during manufacturing. How You Will Achieve It • Self-motivated with ability to work in a team environment and independently. • Work in a clean manufacturing environment, requiring special garments to be worn. Demonstrate proficiency in gown/de-gown (i.e. aseptic) process. • Responsible for the proper operation of production equipment. Perform machine set-up, repairs, adjustments, changeovers, emergency repair/replacement, and preventative maintenance on production equipment per the applicable procedures. • Interact and interpret data from production equipment computerized control systems and displays. • Responsible for equipment efficiency, downtime, and scrap rate. • Adhere to all safety requirements (e.g. PPE, LOTO, etc.) and process step requirements (e.g. SOP, Batch Records). • Communicate recommendation and plan of action for equipment repair to supervisor. • Communicate and inform management of all safety and/or quality issues. • Communicate effectively with team members and management to achieve production deliverables and schedule adherence. • Support the Integrated Manufacturing Excellence (IMEx) activities (e.g. Continuous Improvement (CI), Standard Work (SW), and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) including tracking metrics). Here Is What You Need (Basic Qualifications) • High School Diploma (or Equivalent). • Problem solving mindset. • Possess necessary mechanical skills to perform the required machine set-up, repairs and adjustments in order to keep equipment operating efficiently. • Proficiently operate/maintain various standard maintenance tools/equipment including basic hand and power tools, multi-meters, and other mechanical equipment. • Ability to read, interpret, and perform job duties described in operating procedure, product batch records, and other equipment related documentation (e.g. vendor manuals, P&ID, schematics, drawings, etc.). Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Qualifications) • Relevant pharmaceutical experience. • Technical school/ Auto Mechanic Program Certificate and/or Industrial maintenance/repair experience. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS • Stand 8-12 hours per shift, sit 2-4 hours per shift, use computer terminal 1 hour per shift. • Change into area required garments (i.e. scrubs, shoes, PPE, safety glasses) 2-3 times per shift. • Work around moving/rotating equipment, work around chemicals, work in hearing conservation area, work on knees or non-standing position occasionally for repairs. Requires physical activity for equipment repair, adjustment and operation of equipment. • Respond to visual/audible warning and alarm indicators, respond to color or other visual indicators. • Walk on floors/catwalks, climb stairs/ladders • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS 24x7 operations with a rotating 12-hour shift schedule. Will work alternating weekends and holidays based on A/B shift schedule. Typical start/end time: 6am to 6pm (day shift) 6pm to 6am (night shift) Ability to work overtime as required. No travel required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma (or Equivalent).
- Problem solving mindset.
- Possess necessary mechanical skills to perform the required machine set-up, repairs and adjustments in order to keep equipment operating efficiently.
- Proficiently operate/maintain various standard maintenance tools/equipment including basic hand and power tools, multi-meters, and other mechanical equipment.
- Ability to read, interpret, and perform job duties described in operating procedure, product batch records, and other equipment related documentation (e.g. vendor manuals, P&ID, schematics, drawings, etc.).
Nice To Haves
- Relevant pharmaceutical experience.
- Technical school/ Auto Mechanic Program Certificate and/or Industrial maintenance/repair experience.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the proper operation of production equipment.
- Perform machine set-up, repairs, adjustments, changeovers, emergency repair/replacement, and preventative maintenance on production equipment per the applicable procedures.
- Interact and interpret data from production equipment computerized control systems and displays.
- Responsible for equipment efficiency, downtime, and scrap rate.
- Adhere to all safety requirements (e.g. PPE, LOTO, etc.) and process step requirements (e.g. SOP, Batch Records).
- Communicate recommendation and plan of action for equipment repair to supervisor.
- Communicate and inform management of all safety and/or quality issues.
- Communicate effectively with team members and management to achieve production deliverables and schedule adherence.
- Support the Integrated Manufacturing Excellence (IMEx) activities (e.g. Continuous Improvement (CI), Standard Work (SW), and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) including tracking metrics).
Benefits
- eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums depending on the work schedule and the Company’s policies
- 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
