Thermo Fisher Scientific
Double Days Shift Maintenance Engineer - Operations
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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
- Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
- Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
- Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed
- Office
- Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
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.
Summary
In this role you will be participating in a wide range of maintenance engineering activities throughout our production and facility footprint. You will engage with colleagues at multiple levels and from several subject areas to work together and ensure we deliver an exciting and robust production facility to our clients. You will take part and take accountability for planned and unplanned maintenance activities, utilizing operational excellence and continuous improvement with the aim of improving equipment reliability and ensuring minimal equipment downtime.
Responsibilities
- During maintenance tasks, you will effectively engage problem-solving and lean manufacturing techniques in collaboration with other stakeholders.
- Identifying the true root cause of the issue – and implement the corrective actions.
- Drive improvements across the maintenance team to improve efficiency, holding high standards of 5S, eliminating or reducing waste and/or non-value add activities.
- This gives you the opportunity to actively participate in upgrading and improving equipment, processes and engaging in small projects.
- You will be working with a team to support routine maintenance tickets that ensure equipment is maintained across site.
- The team will complete GMP documentation to high standards, including highlighting errors or bad practices making suggestions for improvements.
- Supporting the progression of documentation, for example, change controls through to completion.
- Utilizing external resources such as contractors or equipment specialists.
- Generating and completing the appropriate documentation (e.g., Purchase Orders, spares requests, quotations, work permits).
- You will have an awareness of engineering stores spares control.
- Holding accountability and responsibility for ensuring all personal activities are reliably closed on time, against agreed targets such as planned preventative maintenance task and training.
- You will be required to work within classified areas such as clean rooms that require area-specific dress code.
- You will be involved in writing clear and accurate maintenance instructions.
- Where appropriate, you will assist with the organizing and delivering of training and/or instruction of engineering and non-engineering staff.
- On occasion, providing cover for team members, such as Technical Support function and Engineering Coordinators.
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EH&S
For this role, it is important to understand emergency procedures and follow safe systems of work. There is an expectation you will ensure compliance with EHS and security policies and procedures, rules, signage, and instructions always. In addition, you will conduct timely reporting and support the investigation of all accidents, near misses, and breaches of rules.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
We are searching for a skilled maintenance engineer with a good understanding of electrical control, automated systems, manufacturing process equipment. With a background in either mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automation control systems, or a combination of these. A recognized qualification within engineering such as C&G, HNC/HND level, and ideally undergone an engineering apprenticeship scheme. Previous experience within a manufacturing facility and a Pharmaceutical environment would be highly beneficial. Being able to problem-solve within a team and on an individual basis. In your role, we will support you to demonstrate you have the skill to perform to the standards required to obtain a cleanroom license. The ability to work to critical timelines and effective interpersonal skills are key to high-level performance in this position. As we work within a GMP environment, alignment to these standards is critical.
About Us
Does this sound like the perfect match for your skills and experience? If you're looking for a great opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics, or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD.
Accommodation
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age, or disability status.
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