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Bioprocess Technician IV 6AM-6PM

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Hybrid
Sanford, NC
25-42
Mid level
Hybrid
Sanford, NC
25-42
Mid level
The Bioprocess Technician IV executes biopharmaceutical manufacturing operations, drives process improvements, troubleshoots equipment issues, and ensures compliance with SOPs in a GMP environment.
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Our breakthroughs would not make it to the hands of patients without our pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on a team of dedicated and agile members who understand the importance and impact of their role in Pfizer's mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and always look to improve outcomes. You will help to ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need when they need them.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Bioprocess Technician IV drives the execution of Commercial, Clinical, and/or Development production according to Standard Operating Procedures and Production Schedule. The Bioprocess Technician IV will work on interdisciplinary teams, to define and implement process improvements, and participate in process troubleshooting.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Executes manufacturing operations on the production floor for buffer/media make-up tanks, glass washers, autoclaves, bioreactors / fermentors, drug product filling, filtration equipment, inoculum preparation, chromatography skids and/or UF/DF skids with varying levels of automation.
  • Follow SOPs and batch records for unit operations
  • Supports operation of manufacturing equipment and issue resolution associated with process equipment commissioning, qualification and validation.
  • Drives troubleshooting, technical support/analysis and resolution of equipment, automation, and process issues on the manufacturing floor.
  • Drives for Right first time and continuous improvement execution, the timely review of daily documentation and completes data entry; Identify and/or Communicate process and compliance concerns in real time.
  • Supports audits and observation improvements.
  • Collaborates with the Subject Matter Expert for manufacturing operations in support of QTS investigations and CAPA implementations.
  • Responsible for remaining current on assigned training.
  • Implements Lean Manufacturing, Sustainability, Operational Excellence initiatives; facilitate the drive towards continuous improvement in all manufacturing areas.
  • Collaborates in the escalation process through various levels of management when operations, personnel safety, equipment functionality, product supply and/or quality compliance are at risk.
  • Ensures work requests are generated when issues arise with facility / manufacturing equipment.
  • Proficient in enterprise systems to support manufacturing operations including but not limited to, SAP, LIMS, AMPS, PDOCS and/or QTS.
  • Ensure and participates in performance of cleaning, inventory, and maintaining facility in a safe and GMP compliant manner.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
  • High School diploma and 4 years of work experience required.
  • Associate plus 2 years of work experience
  • Bachelor's plus 0 years of work experience preferred
  • Experience within the biopharmaceutical industry, including knowledge and experience with relevant biopharmaceutical unit operations and/or laboratory operations
  • Understanding of continuous improvement processes
  • Proficiency in process equipment, systems, manufacturing operations, and automation control
  • Ability to manage personal time and professional development
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve potential issues

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements):
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Advanced knowledge of biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in project management
  • Familiarity with global regulatory and environmental guidelines
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively under pressure

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Requires the moving of heavy equipment and the ability to lift ~40 pounds.
  • Moderate repetitive standing, sitting, bending, and ladder climbing on a daily basis.
  • The incumbent needs to take the necessary safety precautions when working with pressurized systems, steam, and corrosive chemicals.
  • The incumbent is required to attain knowledge of the operational equipment.
  • The incumbent will be required to assist in solving problems regarding site assessment, specific units used in Biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • The incumbent must be able to follow SOPs, MBRs and be able to use a multitude of enterprise systems including SAP, Delta-V, etc.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Day Shift ,6am-6pm
OTHER JOB DETAILS
Last Date to Apply for Job: 8/14/25
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
The salary for this position ranges from $25,37 to $42,29 per hour. In addition, this position offers eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums depending on the work schedule and the Company's policies. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 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, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided applies only to the United States - North Carolina - Sanford location.
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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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. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.
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