Sr Test Technician (Second Shift)

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• A 2-year technical degree preferred with 2+ years of manufacturing experience, or a combination of education and experience that demonstrate the required skills.

EXPERIENCE

• At least 2 years of manufacturing or mechanical assembly experience preferred
• Background in precision mechanical assembly and low volume, complex manufacturing processes preferred
• Previous experience using test equipment preferred (Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes)
• Experience in lean manufacturing, 5S and continuous improvement a plus
• Previous assembly experience in a Clean Room environment is a plus
• Experience with Windows-based and MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook and Access)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to read detailed drawings and perform basic troubleshooting of electronic and mechanical assemblies at the component and system level
• Demonstrated ability in successfully working in a Team of 8-10 colleagues
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment using appropriate PPE
• Able to follow detailed work instructions then successfully complete assigned tasks
• Ability to analyze and solve problems independently as well as collaboratively
• Ability to support projects, perform training and work productively as part of cohesive teams
• Self-motivated, self-starter with strong organizational skills
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language and educational backgrounds

• Perform testing using prescribed methods/work instructions
• Collect test data then analyze data to make process decisions
• Performs wide variety of troubleshooting to identify problems
• Perform machine set-up, calibration and preventative maintenance
• Rebuild manufacturing equipment when needed to ensure operability