Manufacturing Technician II - Filtration 1st Shift
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Formal training in Lean, 5S, or manufacturing processes is preferred.
Job description
A Day in the Life
- Use of equipment that includes mixers, mills, blenders, pumps, filtration systems, packaging, and laboratory equipment.
- Weigh, measure, and check raw materials with the assistance of a computer interface to assure batches manufactured contain accurate materials and quantities.
- Calibrate and operate manual, semi-automated, and automated manufacturing equipment.
- Identify and conduct basic troubleshooting for equipment.
- Follow all safe practices, policies, standard operating procedures, and work instructions in controlled environments up to and including classified clean rooms.
- Complete and maintain compliance with the Quality Management Systems and regulatory requirements.
- Complete moderately complex tasks related to manufacturing of cell culture media.
- Perform related duties as required to meet the business goals and requirements.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Formal training in Lean, 5S, or manufacturing processes is preferred.
Experience
1+ years of experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice environment or manufacturing or related field is required. 2+ years of experience in a fast-paced work environment is strongly preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- General understanding of technical, mechanical, and machinery equipment is preferred.
- Basic computer skills are required.
- Strong attention to detail for complex instructions and documentation while maintaining quality output.
- Demonstrated proficiency in multiple processes in a fast-paced work environment.
- Perform basic math, verbal, written, and oral communication with team.
- Ability to push, pull, lift, and move up to 50 pounds and may be required to stand for extended periods of time while performing duties.
- Ability to squat, bend, and reach different items to complete assigned tasks.
- Ability to wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including work uniform, steel toe shoes, hair net, beard guard (when required), safety glasses, and gloves. PPE may also include a bump cap, face shield, and full/half-face respirators.
- Availability to work overtime and flexible shift patterns.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- 1+ years of experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice environment or manufacturing or related field is required
- Basic computer skills are required
- Strong attention to detail for complex instructions and documentation while maintaining quality output
- Demonstrated proficiency in multiple processes in a fast-paced work environment
- Perform basic math, verbal, written, and oral communication with team
- Ability to push, pull, lift, and move up to 50 pounds and may be required to stand for extended periods of time while performing duties
- Ability to squat, bend, and reach different items to complete assigned tasks
- Ability to wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including work uniform, steel toe shoes, hair net, beard guard (when required), safety glasses, and gloves. PPE may also include a bump cap, face shield, and full/half-face respirators
- Availability to work overtime and flexible shift patterns
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Matching
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Employee Discount Program
- Recognition Program
- Charitable Gift Matching
- Paid Parental Leave
- Accident Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company's mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over 100,000 employees globally, Thermo Fisher provides an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company serves customers across healthcare, life sciences, applied markets, and pharmaceutical sectors, offering solutions that accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, and increase laboratory productivity. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher operates globally, delivering critical scientific products, services, and workflow solutions that support researchers, organizations, and companies in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues.