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Quality Control Raw Materials Sampling Associate

Pfizer

Andover, MAFull-time$60–100K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$60–100K/yr
Location
Andover, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Quality Control Analytical group seeks a candidate to support GMP sampling and analytical testing of raw materials at Pfizer’s Andover site. The role performs sampling, testing, and related support for clinical and commercial manufacturing operations, while maintaining records in compliance with cGMP and quality procedures. It also contributes to continuous improvement activities and requires first-shift weekday work, with occasional off-hour support potentially needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

QC Analytical TestingGMP Laboratory ProceduresCGMP RegulationsMicrosoft OfficeLIMSRaman SpectroscopyRaw Material SamplingGMP Raw Materials StandardsLabware LIMSLiftingWalkingMoving Materials

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Associate's+4 or High School+6 Relevant Experience4 Years Relevant Experience6 Years Relevant ExperiencePermanent U.S. Work Authorization

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Use Your Power for Purpose

The Quality Control Analytical group is seeking a highly motivated candidate to support GMP sampling and analytical testing of raw materials at the Andover site. The candidate will perform sampling, testing, and support activities for raw materials, attend meetings, and participate in continuous improvement activities

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will:

  • Perform Raw Material Sampling in the GMP warehouse to support clinical and commercial manufacturing operations

  • Perform Daily Sanitization of ISO classified Sampling Areas

  • Perform and Review Appearance, Gas, and Raman Spectroscopy testing on Raw Materials.

  • Participate in continuous improvement culture within sampling areas. Identify opportunities for improvements and utilize site continuous improvement tools.

  • Plan and prioritize assignments to meet department and site goals

  • Record and maintain all related data and records in compliance with cGMP and quality procedures.

  • Perform work in a manner consistent with company safety policies and procedures.

  • Participate in company culture based programs.

  • Perform additional tasks as needed in the QC Analytical Department

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

  • Bachelor's degree with any years of experience, or an associate's degree with 4 years of relevant experience, or a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 6 years of relevant experience

  • Experience performing QC analytical testing and following procedures in a GMP laboratory

  • Strong understanding of cGMP regulations

  • Proficiency with computer systems (Microsoft Office applications, LIMS, etc.)

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

  • QC laboratory experience includes Raman Spectroscopy testing

  • Experience with sampling raw materials for GMP operations

  • Experience with GMP industry standards as applied to raw materials

  • Experience with Labware LIMS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Lifting up to 50-100 pounds daily. 5 to 8 hours walking, lifting, moving materials in the warehouse. Position is first shift Monday through Friday. Some off hour (night/weekend/holiday) support may be required to support staff and operations.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Position is first shift Monday through Friday. Some off hour (night/weekend/holiday) support may be required to support staff and operations.

Other Job Details:

  • Work Location Assignment: On Premise

  • Last Day To Apply: November 12th

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $60,200.00 to $100,400.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 7.5% of the base salary. 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 does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

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.

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,437 open Quality Control jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$60–100K/yr
  • Massachusetts median$96–113K/yr31 salary ranges
  • US median$83–126K/yr409 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $80K, is 20% below the Massachusetts median midpoint ($101K) — in the lowest quarter of Quality Control salary ranges in Massachusetts.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 58 open Quality Control jobs in Massachusetts and 1,437 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Massachusetts
Experience
This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Quality Control postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 994 postings).
Education
343 of the 1,437 open Quality Control jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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