Laboratory Glassware Technician - Day Shift

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

About the role

Join our dedicated team in Unity Lab Services as a Lab Support Specialist, where we provide seamless support tailored to our customers' unique needs. We’re seeking an organized individual to handle lab support operations, including glasswash, garment management, and gas/dry ice management. You'll be the primary point of contact for lab personnel, ensuring compliance and efficiency in all support activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform specific tasks associated with labware operations, including precision cleaning, inventory management, quality control, and sterilization through autoclaving
• Handle gas cylinder order placements and possess knowledge of gas meters, with the ability to safely manage encounters with HAZMAT materials
• Collect used labware/materials from various labs and ensure dedicated points of use are fully restocked
• Handle gas, garment, and dry ice management, ensuring a consistent supply and safe storage of these materials
• Partner with clients to understand their labware and material needs, providing timely support and ensuring stock availability
• Follow well-defined procedures as outlined by Best Practices, SOPs & Work Instructions
• Maintain accurate inventory records, fulfill contractual obligations, and assist in tracking business metrics
• May perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 2 years of work experience, preferably in laboratory, distribution, warehouse, or supply chain or related field
• Experience in a cGMP environment preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams)
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a safety-first approach
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Able to lift 40 lbs without assistance (up to 50 lbs occasionally)
• Must successfully complete and satisfy Thermo Fisher’s pre-employment screening (including background check and drug test) and any customer-mandated screening, credentialing, or badging requirements

Environmental Conditions

• Laboratory setting with some degree of PPE required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)
• Warehouse environment
• Primary work at customer sites, which may include areas with chemical-based allergens like penicillin and tetracycline
• Regular use of personal protective equipment such as lab coats, coveralls, facemasks, and steel-toe shoes
• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and bending, sometimes in varied temperature environments
• Use of equipment like pushcarts and forklifts to move up to 100 lbs
• Overtime work may be necessary

Pay

$26.00 - $27.80 per hour

Schedule

Day Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave)
• Accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
• Retirement and savings programs, including a competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount