Manufacturing Technician II - 1st Shift

Work Schedule

• Second Shift (Afternoons)
• First Shift; Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

• Adequately adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
• Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Lifting Capacity

• Able to lift up to 40 lbs. without assistance

Physical Demands

• Standing for full shift

Company Culture

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.

Impact of Your Work

How Will You Make an Impact?

• Thermo Fisher Scientific Marietta campus is on the cutting edge of global technology in pursuit of enabling our customers to make the world a Healthier, Cleaner and Safer place.
• A Day in the Life:
• Must be able to work independently and effectively under minimal functional support, quality, leadership, and supervision making decisions while also maintaining production requirements
• Proficient in SAP ECC and EWM ERP system
• Participates in a one-piece-flow assembly operation to produce products requiring attention to details and focus on work duties
• Prepares components and assembles product following work instructions with emphasis on quality
• Utilizes SAP system shared plant-wide to accomplish production goals
• Enters product related data into computer system to track component serial numbers, scan bar codes, production rates (percent good), track physical location, etc.
• Completes quality inspection process during sub-assembly and at key points at designated and completes appropriate internal control documents
• Orders and retrieves supplies/materials such as cardboard, bags, warehouse items, etc., using paper and SAP documents
• Troubleshoots work-related problems by applying knowledge and experience toward resolution and taking appropriate steps for assistance
• Adjusts assembly process to obtain specified clearances, allowances, etc., and uses gauges, test instruments, and hand tools to accomplish job specifications
• Performs all job duties in a safe manner and obeys all safety policies and procedures
• Performs all job duties consistent with the Code of Ethics and the 4-I Values
• Performs all job duties within ISO standards
• Works on Continuous Improvement and supports all PPI, Keys and Lean projects

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1 year of manufacturing or mechanical assembly experience required
• Background in precision mechanical assembly and low-volume, sophisticated manufacturing processes is preferred
• Experience in lean manufacturing, 5S and continuous improvement a plus

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrated ability in efficiently working in a team
• Ability to analyze and address problems independently as well as collaboratively
• Ability to support projects, perform training and work efficiently as part of cohesive teams
• Self-motivated, self-starter with strong organizational skills

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language, and educational backgrounds
• Ability to work in appropriate PPE
• Environment consists of climate-controlled manufacturing facility