Work Schedule

Third Shift (Nights)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products 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.

Location/Division Specific Information:

Grand Island, NY-Biologicals and Chemicals Division (BCD). Manufacturing facility producing liquid and powder media and developing cell culture cell therapies.

How Will You Make an Impact?:
In this role you will produce dry powder and liquid media consisting of various raw materials used in life science applications. The Manufacturing Technician II will perform various operations using specialized equipment ranging from manual to automated process steps. This role requires a high level of attention to detail with safety, quality, and other production standards in mind to contribute to the site’s overall success.

A Day in the Life:

• Use various equipment for processing.
• Interpret established protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment and ensure product quality and consistency.
• Collaborate and work with diverse teams to support manufacturing.
• Monitor critical process parameters for equipment and perform routine checks to ensure process integrity and identify any deviations.

Education: (NA or APAC)
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Education: (EMEA)
High School Diploma, Secondary Education, Advanced Certificate, or equivalent. (If a Degree or specific Apprenticeship or Technical Certification is required please modify the first sentence and add the specifics here)

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:

• Follow multi-step instructions and document accurately for safety and quality.
• Familiarity with advanced manufacturing processes and adept at identifying practical process improvements.
• Proficiency in completing and training others effectively to accomplish department’s processes.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment:

Capable of lifting, moving up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, squatting, bending, and reaching during tasks.

Ability to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including uniform, steel toe shoes, hair net, beard guard (if necessary), safety glasses, and gloves. Additional PPE such as bump cap, face shield, and respirator may also be necessary.

What We Offer:

Compensation:

Competitive Pay

Performance Related Bonus where eligible:

Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits:

Medical benefits
Paid Time Off/Annual Leave

Employee Referral Bonus:

Career Advancement Opportunities:

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New York is $16.10–$24.16.

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. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• 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

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards