Lead Manufacturing Engineering Technician at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Cramlington, England, United Kingdom

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic experience supported by an NVQ level 3 apprenticeship with relevant workplace experience
  • Working with Alan Bradley PLC including fault diagnosis (advantageous)
  • Experience working with Cochran Steam Boilers and HVAC/Chiller systems
  • Experience of working to planned preventative maintenance critical timelines
  • Understanding of EHS relating to maintenance activities
  • Good understanding of GMP compliance
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Good interpersonal skills for working with multiple departments
  • Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivated
  • Ability to prioritise engineering decisions to ensure smooth running of the building and production process, minimising downtime

Responsibilities

  • Maintenance of customised production equipment within a cleanroom environment, including reactive breakdowns, critical equipment calibrations, and completing preventative maintenance schedules on time and to plan
  • Maintenance and management of all facility supporting equipment, including Air Handling Units (AHU), Cochran Steam Boilers, and Chiller plant equipment
  • Ensuring preventative maintenance work orders are completed accurately and on time, including collating remedial actions, raising relevant work orders for traceability, and tracking to closure
  • Allocation of spare parts to tasks, adequately covering breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance, liaising with Parts Control Specialist to handle critical spares to minimum/maximum quantity on site
  • Populating all maintenance tasks carried out via the computer maintenance management system (CMMS), such as IBM Maximo
  • Coordinating and handling external contractors attending site, including reviewing training documents and Risk Assessment/Method Statements (RAMS) prior to attendance

Skills

Preventive Maintenance
Equipment Calibration
Cleanroom Maintenance
IBM Maximo
AHU Maintenance
Steam Boiler Maintenance
Chiller Maintenance
Contractor Coordination
RAMS
GMP Compliance

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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