About the role
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)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.
DESCRIPTION:
This role is based at our Protein Diagnostics Division in Birmingham, UK. As a Manufacturing Technician II within Operations, you will join a passionate team dedicated to the manufacture of world-leading diagnostic products.
Your contributions will be instrumental in upholding our reputation for impeccable performance and groundbreaking ideas for optimizing Multiple Myeloma, immune system disorders, and special protein diagnostics.
A Day in the Life:
Own and perform scheduled activities in the laboratory for designated equipment, area, or function.
Manage Inventory to ensure materials are available and transacted to complete assigned work.
Carry out data and process-checking activities.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
Degree in a science- related field (e.g., biomedical, bioscience) is preferred but not mandatory
Candidates without a degree but with relevant experience in a lab, GMP, or clean room environment will be considered
Experience:
Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Proven documentation/communication/digital literacy.
Able to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Practical knowledge of units of measurement and basic mathematical skills.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment:
Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and understand chemical hygiene.
Able to handle solutions and chemicals carefully.
Essentials functions may require lifting objects up to 20 Kilograms.
Willing to work overtime in the short-term notice, including weekends to support department as needed.
Aplyr's read
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a powerhouse in biotechnology, attracting professionals passionate about advancing scientific research and innovation across diverse roles and regions.
What's promising
- •Thermo Fisher is a leader in the biotech industry, offering stability and growth potential.
- •The company invests heavily in R&D, fostering innovation and cutting-edge solutions.
- •Global presence provides diverse career opportunities across multiple regions and disciplines.
What to watch
- •High pressure and fast-paced environment may not suit everyone.
- •Complex organizational structure can lead to communication challenges.
- •Frequent acquisitions may result in uncertainty and change for employees.
Why Thermo Fisher
- •Thermo Fisher's broad product portfolio spans laboratory equipment to clinical diagnostics.
- •The company plays a crucial role in global scientific advancements and healthcare solutions.
- •Strong focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility sets it apart in the industry.
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About Thermo Fisher
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a range of products and services to help researchers and scientists in laboratories and clinical settings.
