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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Rapid flashing lights, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Job Description
Sr Manufacturing Technician
When you are part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment, or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you will be supported in achieving your career goals. Our staff members are committed to making a difference in our organization, for our client partners and the patients we serve. We seek individuals with proven competencies and strong character to help lead our organization now and into the future.
How will you make an impact?
Manufacturing Technicians provide technical support for special processes and assembly operations for current production products and for new products and process development. This role interacts with a large cross section of the Thermo Fisher Employee base inclusive of hourly line workers, team leads, shift supervisors, quality engineers, R&D, maintenance, and site leadership.
A Day in the Life:
You will succeed in this role if you enjoy: resolving problems, improving existing processes, and maintaining critical documentation.
Establish and optimize manufacturing processes, methods, and procedures to assure product conformance, quality, and cost effectiveness.
Resolve production issues and keep production running to support customer requirements until corrective actions can be implemented. Partner with Set-up, Maintenance, Quality, Operators, and other groups as needed to accomplish this.
Identify and implement Continuous Improvement projects and/or general improvement projects, applying Lean methodologies and PPI (Practical Process Improvement) tools.
Provide technical assistance and expertise to manufacturing in problematic situations, implementing corrective actions, and providing training as the need arises.
Establish and maintain manufacturing specifications, i.e., BOM (Bill of Materials), routings, set up sheets and other related technical recommendations and documentation.
Able to join or assemble components by heating and melting parts together with brazing rods or soft solder.
Prepare brazing material and equipment
Ensure quality of braze components
Inspect and test braze parts
Maintain brazing equipment
Requirements/Qualifications:
Manufacturing experience of 1+ years working in a manufacturing environment with ISO quality standards strongly preferred
Requires High School diploma or GED. A 2-year technical degree would be a plus.
Knowledgeable in advanced data collection, measuring, analysis, improvement, and control
Excellent prioritization, time management, and organizational skills.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with people at all levels in an organization.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Working knowledge of BAAN is preferred
We offer a competitive salary, an annual incentive bonus plan, and a range of other employee benefits!
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us (https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/5-reasons-to-work-at-thermo-fisher-scientific) . 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.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.