Production Technician II

Pfizer; Town of Middleton (WI); Hybrid; USD 62,408,000 - 104,014,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching/Conpr

Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution

Paid vacation

Holiday and personal days

Paid caregiver/ parental and medical$

Health benefits: medical, prescription

Job summary

Pfizer in Wisconsin – Middleton is hiring for a manufacturing role focused on aseptic and chemical cleaning activities in plants and distribution centers. The role supports safe, compliant operations and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

Primary duties include operating equipment per SOPs, addressing alarms, maintaining logs, and training teammates while ensuring accurate inventories and safety compliance. Strong English skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to learn and use industry-standard software.
• Good interpersonal skills and experience in training others effectively.
• Proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment per SOPs and master batch records.
• Responds to alarms and addresses equipment malfunctions and deviations.
• Notifies leads of problems and ensures information is relayed between teams.
• Maintains records and logbooks; trains new technicians on standards.
• Works to resolve equipment and process problems as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Industry-standard software

Job description

Use Your Power for Purpose 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. Your manufacturing expertise will be essential for assisting Pfizer with overseeing and conducting aseptic and chemical cleaning activities in plants and distribution centers. It is through your dedication and focus that Pfizer will be prepared to reach new milestones and provide aid to patients worldwide.

What You Will Achieve

• Operates equipment and processes per SOPs and master batch records.
• Understand key processes (e.g. manufacturing, cleaning, water systems) effectively responds alarms and proactively addresses equipment malfunctions and process deviations.
• Notifies Team Lead, manager or appropriate individuals of equipment malfunctions and process deviations, including problems with systems or materials.
• Works to resolve equipment and process problems as required.
• Performs operator care of equipment as required.
• Assists team lead and other technicians in maintaining and monitoring physical inventories to make sure supplies are available when needed.
• Maintains records and logbooks.
• Communicates with other technicians to ensure necessary information is relayed and understood between the work teams.
• Ensures all work is performed in a safe manner and in accordance with established safety policies and regulations.
• Trains new technicians in standards of expected performance and behavior.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by team lead.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

• High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of relevant experience
• Ability to learn and use industry-standard software
• Good interpersonal skills and experience in training others effectively
• Proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices
• Experience in food or dietary supplement manufacturing plant with blending experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Adaptability in handling changing work environments and priorities
• Familiarity and basic understanding of common AI tools and a curiosity for learning how they can be used to enhance productivity

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing, walking, bending, climb stairs, able to lift 50lbs, movement of materials with pallet jack and other industrial equipment.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Overtime is required.

Other Job Details:

Work Location Assignment: On Premise.

The salary for this position ranges from $21.78 to $36.30 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.

Benefits Offered

• 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

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 - Wisconsin - Middleton location.

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

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer. U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

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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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