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Visual Inspection Senior Production Operator
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McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas, 67460, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Pfizer, S.A. de C.V
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Engineer, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Visual Inspection Senior Production Operator
We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We innovate every day to make the world a healthier place.
As a member of Pfizer Global Supply, you will help ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need when they need them by manufacturing high-quality pharmaceutical products.
What You Will Achieve- Take responsibility for individual contributions to achieve team deliverables, working effectively as a team member and coordinating with others.
- Manage personal time and professional development, being accountable for results.
- Follow standard procedures to complete tasks of varying scope, sequence, and complexity within agreed time frames.
- Identify and solve moderately routine problems.
- Complete assignments with moderate supervision using established procedures, referring deviations to the supervisor.
- Ensure work is reviewed for accuracy, quality, and adherence to standards.
- Prepare and operate various components, materials, equipment, and machines in your assigned area, ensuring adequate inventory of parts and materials before starting a production run.
- Adhere strictly to all plant safety and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) regulations.
- Perform in-process quality inspections and seek to implement process and safety improvements.
- Self‑motivated with ability to work in a team environment and independently.
- Work in a clean manufacturing environment, wearing required garments and demonstrating gown/de‑gown proficiency.
- Operate production equipment, performing machine set‑up, repairs, adjustments, changeovers, emergency repair/replacement, and preventive maintenance per procedures.
- Interpret data from computerized control systems and displays.
- Manage equipment efficiency, downtime, and scrap rate.
- Adhere to safety requirements (PPE, LOTO, etc.) and process steps (SOP, Batch Records).
- Communicate repair recommendations and action plans to supervisors.
- Report safety and/or quality issues to management.
- Communicate with team members and management to achieve production deliverables and schedule adherence.
- Support Integrated Manufacturing Excellence (IMEx) activities such as Continuous Improvement, Standard Work, and Total Productive Maintenance, including tracking metrics.
- High School Diploma (or equivalent).
- Problem‑solving mindset.
- Mechanical skills to perform machine set‑up, repairs, and adjustments to keep equipment operating efficiently.
- Proficiency with standard maintenance tools and equipment: basic hand and power tools, multimeters, and other mechanical equipment.
- Ability to read, interpret, and perform duties described in operating procedures, product batch records, vendor manuals, P&, schematics, drawings, etc.
- Experience in a cGMP environment.
- Proficiency in using manufacturing software and tools.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast‑paced environment.
- Leadership and mentoring experience.
- Basic understanding of common AI tools and curiosity to learn how they can improve productivity.
- Relevant pharmaceutical experience.
- Technical school / Auto Mechanic Program Certificate and/or industrial maintenance/repair experience.
- Stand 8–12 hours per shift, sit 2–4 hours per shift, use computer terminal ~1 hour per shift.
- Change into required garments (scrubs, shoes, PPE, safety glasses) 2–3 times per shift.
- Work around moving/rotating equipment, chemicals, in a hearing‑conservation area, on knees or in a non‑standing position occasionally for repairs; requires physical activity for equipment repair, adjustment, and operation.
- Respond to visual/audible warning and alarm indicators; respond to color or other visual indicators.
- Walk on floors/catwalks, climb stairs/ladders.
- Lift up to 50 pounds.
- 24×7 operations with a rotating 12‑hour shift schedule; alternating weekends and holidays per A/B shift schedule.
- Typical start/end time: 6 am – 6 pm (day shift).
- Ability to work overtime as required.
- No travel required.
- Work Location Assignment:
On Premise.
Last Date to Apply:
March 5th 2026.
Eligible…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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