Process Technician

APAC Talent Attraction; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Singapore is looking for candidates to operate chemical process equipment within its manufacturing site. The role involves performing quality control checks, monitoring processes with control systems, and maintaining documentation per industry standards. Candidates with a Diploma in a technical field, fresh graduates, or those with relevant experience in the pharmaceutical or chemical industries are encouraged to apply, with an emphasis on teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Fresh school leavers or up to 2 years' relevant experience in pharmaceutical, chemical or petrochemical industries.
• Some commissioning experience in new plant or equipment & writing SOPs would be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate automatic and manual chemical process equipment during various production processes.
• Perform quality control analyses as required.
• Monitor process operation using Delta V control system.
• Complete all documentation according to GMP and GDP standards.

Skills

Understanding of Distributed Control Systems (DCS)

Ability to work in a 12-hour rotating shift

Education

Diploma / ITE / NITEC in a technical discipline

GCE ‘O/A’ levels

Tools

LIMS

SAP

Job description

Entrusted by Pfizer Singapore, Cielo Talent supports Pfizer to recruit permanent employees for the expansion of Pfizer Tuas manufacturing site in Singapore.

Pfizer careers are like no other. In our culture of individual ownership, we believe in our ability to improve future healthcare, and potential to transform millions of lives. We’re looking for new talent to join our global community, to unearth new innovative therapies that make the world a healthier place.

• Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting maintenance and reliability, engineering is vital to making sure customers and patients have the medicines they need, when they need them. Working with our innovative engineering team, you'll help bring medicines to the world even faster by imagining what’s possible and taking action.

What You Will Achieve

• You will be operating automatic and manual chemical process equipment of varying complexity in various production processes in accordance with operating procedures. You will perform quality control analyses as required to complete in-process batches and identify variations. You will be trained in hazardous material handling and emergency procedures as these processes may generate high pressure and/or critical reactions.
• As part of technical operations, you will be a team member who is relied to have a good understanding of procedures, techniques, tools, materials and equipment. Your decision making will help you prioritize workflows based on the available resources. You will follow standard procedures to complete tasks, some of which may vary in scope, sequence, complexity and timing. You will contribute to the team’s success by sharing your previously acquired knowledge. It is your hard work and focus that will help in enabling the organization to be ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.

It is your hard work and focus that will help in making the organization ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.

Job Description

How You Will Achieve It

• Perform Material receiving, staging, material movement, dispensing, sampling, filter inspection, change out and charging operation as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Perform sampling, intermediate and finished goods pack out as per SOPs.
• Perform pre-campaign set up, post campaign activities and change over cleaning.
• Monitor process operation, trend and alarm using Delta V control system.
• Ensure proper communication and handling over of shift duties.
• Responsible for the updating of Manufacturing Standard Work and Operation Standard work.
• Complete all documentation according to GMP and GDP standards.
• Monitor the plant status and liaise with colleagues of other departments to ensure there is no interruption to the manufacturing process.
• Troubleshoot all operating deviations and issues and coordinate with other function when required.
• Responsible for preparation and cleaning of equipment for maintenance work
• Take immediate action to resolve any near miss situations.
• Report all actual, near misses and potential accidents for further investigation.
• Assist in investigation of all actual, near misses and potential accidents. Provide information to troubleshoot and take initiative to resolve operational issues independently.
• Perform system transaction and operation such as LIMS, AMPS, SAP, MTS, EMAS, etc
• Complete all required training by attending scheduled training, CBT, OJT, JSA and read and understand.
• Identify and communicate all operating deviations and problems.
• Participate as a member of the Emergency Response Team.
• Assist in project commissioning and validation activities as necessary.
• Perform task in assigned process train, which includes day to day operation, equipment & line cleaning and documentation.
• Perform operator care, identify and address equipment training observations that require mitigation action and/or raise work order to get back to desired condition.
• Develop courses of action and drive implementation of solutions

Qualifications

What Are The Requirements

• Diploma / ITE / NITEC in a technical discipline or GCE ‘O/A’ levels
• Fresh school leavers and up to 2 years' relevant experiences in pharmaceutical, chemical or petrochemical industries.
• Good understanding & knowledge in the use of Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
• Must be prepared to work 12-hour rotating shifts.
• Some commissioning experience in new plant or equipment & in the writing of SOPs would be an added advantage.

Additional Information

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.

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