QC Technician II - Second Shift
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
The QC Technician I plays a critical role in supporting manufacturing by executing fit-for-purpose testing in compliance with standard operating procedures, including in-process and finished product release testing using a range of laboratory techniques.
Job description
How Will You Make an Impact?
The QC Technician I plays a critical role in supporting manufacturing by executing fit-for-purpose testing in compliance with standard operating procedures, including in-process and finished product release testing using a range of laboratory techniques.
A Day in the Life
- Prepare test samples, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, accurately document results in accordance with operating procedures, quality systems, and applicable manufacturing requirements.
- Perform dimensional, physical, and performance testing of in-process samples and finished products following standard operating procedures. Recording of test results in batch documentation and electronic ERP systems.
- Review of test results to release product conforming to specifications to support manufacturing operations or identify any out-of-specification materials and communicate findings to Quality and Manufacturing teams.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Strong computer and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication (oral and written) with attention to detail, including problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with reviewing laboratory results and understanding testing performed using various instrumentation.
- Effective problem-solving abilities.
- Engage in process improvement initiatives to identify cost savings to the business.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) & Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1+ year of previous work experience required
- Strong computer and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) with attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with reviewing laboratory results and understanding testing performed using various instrumentation
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Performance Related Bonus
- Annual Merit Increase
- Medical Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Annual Leave
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Career Advancement Opportunities
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.