Manufacturing Technician I

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

About the role

As a Production Technician I, you will manufacture, assemble, and package Bioprocess Containers in a cleanroom environment. You will safely carry out the production process by closely following the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Work Instruction Documents (WID), blueprints, and drawings as they relate to assembly, material handling, equipment operation, and finished goods packaging. Production Technician I’s will work through the site Technician Training Program.

Responsibilities

• Perform production-related duties, including operating equipment, assembling boxes, and packaging and preparing finished products for shipment.
• Use various tools and equipment, including computers, calculators, measuring tools, assembly hand tools, Bioprocess Container machinery, and pallet jacks.
• Follow safety standards, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) requirements, company operating procedures, and policies.
• Ensure products meet quality standards by collaborating with other stations and departments to address quality errors.
• Maintain accurate documentation as the task is being performed.
• Participate in Practical Process Improvements (PPI) activities.
• Work effectively to consistently meet goals as an individual and as part of a team.
• Focus on personal development through timely completion of training.
• Adhere to schedule to meet department and site goals while maintaining focus on quality of work.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support business and operational needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No previous work experience required.
• Competency in using computers, Microsoft Office products, and inventory management systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Read and understand written materials, including words, pictures, and numbers.
• Accurate counting, sorting, calculating, and measuring using tools like calculators and tape measures.
• Ability to understand chemical safety, including interpreting labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safety Standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment up to 12 hours a day with additional overtime as required.
• Ability to stand and walk for full shift, reach, bend, twist, stoop, push, and grasp while performing tasks.
• Ability to use hand tools and equipment, including forceful gripping, grasping, pushing, pulling, and repetitive motion.
• Able to lift 50 pounds without assistance.

Environmental Conditions

• Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, acrylic nails, perfume/cologne, piercings, lip balm, lotion, chewing gum, etc. allowed.
• Some degree of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required including safety-toed boots (ASTM F2413-24), high visibility gear, safety glasses, cleanroom suit, hair/beard coverings, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.
• Loud noises (Equipment/Machinery).
• Temperature-controlled environment.

Schedule

This is a fully on-site role with a schedule of 10-hour day shift Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 5:00pm.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with performance-related bonus where eligible.
• Annual merit performance-based increase.
• Medical, dental, & vision benefits – effective Day 1.
• Paid time off/annual leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonus.
• Career advancement opportunities.