Technical Associate, Pilot Plant
Pfizer
What You Will Achieve
- Process technician in Andover Pilot Facility supporting scale up/optimization of mammalian processes to produce toxicology drug substance and process development material for Pfizerβs biotherapeutics.
Responsibilities
- Understand procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and equipment; prioritize workflows based on available resources.
- Follow standard procedures to perform non-GMP unit operations: centrifugation, filtration, chromatography, ultrafiltration/diafiltration, final fill, CIP, parts washing.
- Prepare large volume buffers and tissue culture media (200Lβ1000L) per SOPs for science line customers.
- Manage inventory, documentation, generate work orders, and perform data entry/evaluation.
Qualifications (Must-Have)
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Demonstrated experience in biotechnology manufacturing or a laboratory environment.
- Operational knowledge of computerized systems; familiarity with production control, ERP, and other business systems.
- Ability to maintain a safe work environment.
- Demonstrated capability to work as part of a matrix development team.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel).
- Understanding of scientific principles; critical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
Physical/Mental Requirements
- Lifting, standing, walking, bending; ability to perform mathematical calculations.
Work Location
- On premise.
Compensation/Benefits (as stated)
- $24.22β$40.36 per hour; eligible for overtime/weekend/holiday and other pay premiums; benefits include 401(k) with match, additional retirement contribution, paid vacation/holidays/personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits (medical, prescription drug, dental, vision).