Lead Mfg Equipment Technician - 2nd Shift

Work Schedule

Second Shift (Afternoons)

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, Cold Room/Freezers
-22degrees

F/-6degrees C, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Pay Range: $25.58- $34.11

Second Shift

* Monday 2:00 pm - 12:30 am.

* Tuesday to Thursday 3:00 pm - 1:30 am.

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.

When a part of the team at Thermo Fisher, you'll 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'll be supported in achieving your career goals!

Location/Division Specific Information

Clinical Trials Division (CTD) partners with pharmaceutical and biotech customers around the world to ensure the right patients get the right therapies in the right doses at the right time - a concept that we internally accept as "There is a Patient Waiting." Our outstanding blend of services includes project management, packaging, distribution, transportation management and specialty logistics, ancillary supply management, clinical supply optimization, bio-repository storage and much more.

Our more than 3,000 employees in over 15 countries work hard every day knowing that what they do matters.

Summary:

Ensures the proper set up and operation of automation equipment and/or machinery.

Responsibilities:

* At the start of the shift, performs check of all products and understands when change overs will occur and prepares for change overs.

* Checks the actual operation of all equipment at the start of the shift and periodically throughout the shift. Checks the quality of the product and makes adjustments as needed and per SOP/WI.

* Prepares for, assists with, and monitors the execution of changeovers. This includes insuring the correct materials and equipment are available. Upon completion of the changeover, completes all required paperwork and obtains approval.

* Responsible for cleaning equipment as required and ensures that equipment is visually clean and documented properly before use.

* Assists with cleaning of Clean Rooms and any duties as needed. May be required to perform other reasonable, related business duties.

* Informs Lead Operators and Operators of all adjustments made to the machine to ensure quality at all times.

* Assist Lead Operators and Operators to determine reasons for machine problems and make repairs.

* Provide technical assistance in engineering projects including evaluation of new, retrofitted, and retired equipment, project planning, and test design and implementation.

* Perform all duties and responsibilities of the Packaging Technician III position.

* Evaluate current production and manufacturing processes and practices, identifies areas of improvements, and complete projects as it pertains to each opportunity.

* Build, revise and participate in training operation technicians on detailed working instructions and SOP's.

* Provide and maintain other supporting documentation for designs and projects.

* Assist in the training of packaging equipment.

* Apply Good Manufacturing Principles in all areas of responsibility.

* Complete additional tasks as assigned by Supervisor/Production Manager /Project Engineering.

* Reviewing work orders, prioritizing workload and documenting completed tasks.

* Preventing hazards by monitoring equipment, following SOPs (standard operating procedures) and best practices.

* Perform equipment repairs and preventative maintenance activities as needed/scheduled

* Generate and close out maintenance work orders as applicable

Education and experience:

High school diploma or GED and six months to one year related experience.

Experience:

* Minimum 4 years experienced in a Manufacturing environment with machining equipment and measuring devices.

* Proficient in mechanical applications is a plus.

* Project engineering or related experience preferred.

* Experience with labeling equipment (Auto Labe, CVC, and Tronicis) a plus.

* PLC and electrical troubleshooting experience a plus

* Experience with ERP software and Maximo EAM Software a plus

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

LANGUAGE

SKILLS:

Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities…