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Job Information

ThermoFisher Scientific Manufacturing Technician I - Component Prep (M-F 2nd Shift) in Grand Island, New York

Work Schedule

Second Shift (Afternoons)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

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. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

  • Manufacturing Technician I, Component Prep, 2nd Shift (2:30PM-11PM)

  • This position is based out of our Grand Island, NY site within BioProduction Group.

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.

  • 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 routine or standardized tasks related to manufacturing of cell culture media. Perform related duties as required to meet the business goals and requirements.

Keys to Success:

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience

  • 1+ years Prior experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice environment is preferred.

  • 1+ years Prior experience following Good Documentation Practices is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • General understanding of technical, mechanical, and machinery equipment is preferred. Basic computer skills are required.

  • Strong attention to detail for instructions and documentation while maintaining quality output.

  • 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.

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New York is $15.00–$21.08.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • 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 in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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