Thermo Fisher Scientific
Sr Operator, Manufacturing
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Sr Operator, Manufacturing
Manufacturing Technician (Closed Product Packaging) – Thermo Fisher Scientific
Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions: Some degree of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required (e.g., safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, earplugs).
About the Role
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an innovative global team, contributing to exciting work that values performance, quality, and innovation. As part of a growing organisation, you’ll have the resources and opportunities to make a meaningful impact. With revenues exceeding $40 billion and a commitment to R&D, we empower employees to drive industry advancements while enjoying:
- Competitive remuneration
- Annual incentive plan and bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Engaging employee benefits
We foster a forward-thinking culture rooted in integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation while supporting your career growth and development.
Responsibilities
- Manufacturing: Oversee the assembly and packaging of closed products in a controlled environment, wearing appropriate PPE.
- Packaging Coordination:
- Manage the assembly of packaging components (boxes, inserts, labels, and safety materials).
- Ensure secure and compliant packaging as per standard operating procedures to prevent transit damage.
- Labeling Compliance:
- Verify printed labels via in-process testing and ensure accurate application.
- Apply proper product and regulatory labels for identification and inventory tracking.
- Quality Control:
- Implement quality checks to uphold packaging standards.
- Conduct regular inspections to detect and address defects or inconsistencies.
- Document findings and take corrective action as needed.
- Laboratory Support:
- Clean and sanitise equipment.
- Calibrate basic laboratory instruments and monitor the calibration schedule.
- Maintain laboratory housekeeping and stock levels of consumables.
- Training & Mentorship: Assist in training colleagues (once proficient) in operational tasks.
- Safety & Compliance:
- Adhere to company safety protocols and hazardous waste management policies.
- Ensure clean, ordered, and safe workspaces.
- Follow all manufacturing/laboratory safety equipment requirements.
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Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant life sciences discipline or equivalent experience.
- Preference (but not essential):
- Experience in a production environment.
- Background in clean production environments.
- Strong familiarity with Microsoft software applications.
- Ability to:
- Follow instructions (written/verbal).
- Meet productivity targets and maintain documentation.
- Work well in a team.
- Adapt to sudden shifts in duties.
- Proficient manual dexterity for precision tasks.
- Experience working with office equipment (e.g., computers) daily.
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Why Join Thermo Fisher Scientific?
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our extraordinary team advances science to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Every individual contributes mission-driven work:
"We develop critical solutions through innovation—and you’ll build a rewarding career."
Discover our extraordinary colleagues’ stories by exploring our Mission statements and career opportunities. Join us or visit our careers portal at: Apply today
Equal Opportunity Employer
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the following basis:
- Race, colour, religion
- Sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation
- National or ethnic origin
- Protected veteran status
- Disability or any other legally prohibited status.
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