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About the Role

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.

Responsibilities

Use 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.
Identify and conduct equipment troubleshooting for common failure modes.
Follow all safe practices, policies, standard operating procedures, and work instructions in controlled environments up to and including classified clean rooms.
Participate in Safety, Quality, and Productivity discussions.
Assist in the ownership and action tasks for projects.
Solve problems applying departmental knowledge.
Complete and maintain compliance with the Quality Management Systems and regulatory requirements.
Act as a Subject Matter Expert for documentation and practices within the department.
Complete a variety of complex and difficult tasks related to manufacturing of cell culture media.
Perform related duties as required to meet business goals and requirements.
Co-Lead Tier Meetings.
Review daily production schedules and assign work to operators.
Complete shift reports and communicate with incoming/outgoing shifts.
Help solve production issues.
Support continuous improvement projects.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Formal training in Lean, 5S, or manufacturing processes is strongly preferred.
3+ years of experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice environment, manufacturing or related field is required.
4+ years of experience in a fast-paced work environment is strongly preferred.
General understanding of technical, mechanical, and machinery equipment is required.
Ability to push, pull, lift, and move up to 50 pounds.
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.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail for complex instructions and documentation while maintaining quality output.
Demonstrated proficiency in completing and training others in multiple processes in a fast-paced work environment.
Work with support groups for assistance to complete different project initiatives.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Mechanical aptitude and comfort operating industrial manufacturing equipment.

Location

Grand Island, NY

Work Type

First Shift (Days)
Full-time

Experience Level

3+ years of experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice environment, manufacturing or related field is required
4+ years of experience in a fast-paced work environment is strongly preferred

Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent is required
Formal training in Lean, 5S, or manufacturing processes is strongly preferred

Salary/Compensations

$22.10–$36.83 per hour
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.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
Paid Time Off & Holidays
401K Company Match up to 6%
Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days
Employee Referral Bonus
Employee Discount Program
Recognition Program
Charitable Gift Matching
Company Paid Parental Leave
Career Advancement Opportunities
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

About the Company

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need.
#StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.