Operator II, Manufacturing

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

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.

EDUCATION

• Minimum Education Required: High School Diploma or GED

EXPERIENCE

• 1- 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment; aseptic experience in a medical device or pharmaceutical environment preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Ability to push/pull up to 600lb kettles, stand for long periods of time (around 10 hours a day)
• Ability to manufacture in a clean room environment which consists of coverage of personal attire.
• Communicate well, both verbally and written in English, and be comfortable performing basic math

• Follow all written procedures. Report discrepancies in procedures (SOP’s, DHR’s, etc.) to the Area Supervisor.
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment as required. Refer to job specific job Safety Analysis.
• Perform all work activities in a safe manner. Maintain a safe and clutter free work area. Clean up all spills immediately.
• Listen to, follow and relay written and verbal instructions in English.
• Report property damage and /or safety hazards to the Supervisor, Human Resources, Safety Specialist or Senior Management immediately.
• Document accurately and check personal work for quality and compliance.
• Efficiently and safely operate assigned machinery. Perform simple maintenance and report malfunctioning equipment immediately to Supervisor or Lead.
• Continuously monitor product for defects.
• Efficiently and safely operate assigned machinery. Perform simple maintenance and make necessary adjustments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area. This includes all assigned equipment.
• Accurately dispense required additives to media and properly perform technique of getting pH balance as needed.
• Read, understand, and complete required documentation. All paperwork shall be accurately and neatly completed in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Set up and adjust machine to run a variety of sizes and types using tools to adjust machine.
• Help to maintain quality assurance in your role.
• Help improve the production process by actively engaging in making suggestions for improvement.
• Help maintain/promote a team dynamic environment.