Manufacturing Technician I Finishing (2nd shift M-F)

Work Schedule
Second Shift (Afternoons)

Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift

Job Description

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 I 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:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• Required: No previous work experience required
• Preferred: Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production or lab setting or related field.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Follow multi-step instructions and document accurately for safety and quality.
• Familiarity with manufacturing or detailed processes and general understanding of process improvements.
• Ability to train on different processes and procedures in a timely manner to accomplish department's tasks.

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 Hourly Pay Rate, starting at $18.50/hour
• Additional 10% shift differential for 2nd shift
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits

• Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific
• Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
• Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New York is $15.05-$21.08.

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