Peptone Manufacturing Operator Tech

Second Shift (Afternoons)

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, Cold Room/Freezers
-22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Office, Rapid flashing lights, 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), Various outside weather conditions, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

hermo Fisher Scientific | Detroit, Michigan

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.

This position is based at our Detroit, Michigan manufacturing facility, supporting the production of peptones and other critical raw materials used in microbiological culture media and life science applications. Our manufacturing team is committed to delivering high-quality products while maintaining a safe, efficient, and compliant production environment.

As a Peptone Manufacturing Operator, you will play an essential role in manufacturing high-quality peptone products that support scientific research, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and microbiological testing. Your attention to detail, commitment to safety, and adherence to established manufacturing procedures will help ensure consistent product quality and reliable production operations.

• Operate, monitor, and maintain manufacturing equipment used in peptone production, including mixing, processing, filtration, drying, and packaging equipment, in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Perform production activities such as weighing and dispensing raw materials, preparing batches, monitoring process parameters, collecting samples, and documenting manufacturing activities accurately in batch production records.

• Follow current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), safety procedures, and quality standards while performing equipment cleaning, sanitization, material handling, and routine production tasks. Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Maintenance teams to identify and resolve production issues.

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Required:

• No previous work experience required.

Preferred:

• Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, or laboratory settings or a related field.

• Experience working in a cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment.

• Experience operating industrial manufacturing equipment, handling raw materials, or following established production procedures.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and manufacturing documentation requirements with accuracy and attention to detail.

• Basic mathematical, measurement, and computer skills necessary…