Packaging Technician II – 2nd Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm

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Kalamazoo, MI, USA
In-Office
17-28 Hourly
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.
The Role

Use Your Power for Purpose

Our breakthroughs would not reach the hands of patients without our dedicated pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on agile members who understand the critical impact of their role in Pfizer’s mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and continuously strive to improve outcomes. Your efforts ensure that patients and physicians have timely access to the medicines they need. 

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will:

  • Manage product finishing scheduling, set up, operate, maintain, and adjust processes or packaging equipment.

  • Maximize quality and efficiency, complete batch records and associated documentation, and work in an integrated computerized manufacturing environment, providing feedback on issues and errors with Good Manufacturing Practices documentation.

  • Develop skills in team effectiveness and communication, contributing to team goals.

  • Manage personal time and professional development, being accountable for results.

  • Execute routine tasks by following prescribed steps within agreed timeframes.

  • Identify and address issues in routine processes.

  • Gain in-depth knowledge of work processes and business within your area.

  • Solve routine problems using skills and knowledge, seeking help when needed.

  • Complete assignments under close supervision, adhering to guidelines and procedures.

  • Ensure work is reviewed for accuracy, quality, and adherence to standards.

  • Learn and adhere to Pfizer standards, guidelines, and values.

  • Hold oneself accountable for maintaining high standards and values.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

  • High School Diploma or GED with any years of experience

  • Strong foundation in manufacturing experience

  • Proficiency in math and reading skills for comprehending Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and Batch Records

  • Ability to apply basic algebra and geometry concepts

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Evidence of strong team interaction and leadership abilities

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Applications

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

  • Knowledge of GMP's and Food Sanitation in a food or dietary supplement manufacturing plant

  • Experience in a pharmaceutical or similar regulated industry

  • Technical skills in operating and maintaining packaging equipment

  • Problem-solving skills in a structured environment

  • Ability to work under close supervision and follow established guidelines

  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

  • Openness to new ideas and continuous improvement

  • Familiarity and basic understanding of common AI tools and a curiosity for learning how they can be used to enhance productivity
     

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical Demands:

  • Considerable standing. Walking, bending reaching and lifting up to 42 pounds.

  • Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination is required.

  • This position requires the manual packaging of products.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Positions can be staffed across all three shifts based on business needs. Weekend, holiday, and overtime may be required to meet business or customer needs.

Other Job Details:

  • Last day to Apply: July 21, 2026

  • Work Location Assignment: On Premise

The salary for this position ranges from $17.04 to $28.40 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 - Michigan - Kalamazoo 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.

Sunshine Act

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.

Pfizer endeavors to make www.pfizer.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email [email protected]. This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned.

To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers.

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Pfizer Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Multiple U.S. medical plan options include telehealth, comprehensive mental‑health support, fertility/family‑building benefits, transgender‑inclusive coverage, and certain Pfizer medications at no cost. A Wellbeing Wallet and wellness resources broaden the health and wellbeing offering.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with company matching is paired with an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, alongside company‑paid life and disability insurance. One‑on‑one financial planning support is provided through Fidelity.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off spans vacation, holidays, and personal days, with additional caregiver and medical leave. U.S. parental leave commonly includes 12 weeks paid with options for additional unpaid bonding time and a return‑to‑work transition.

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