Manufacturing Operator II at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance (or up to 15kg on a routine basis)
  • Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, SOPs, cGMP/ISO principles, and EHS policies
  • Comfortable working in environmental conditions: Cold Room/Freezers (-22°F/-6°C), Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, wet conditions, laminar flow cabinet, storeroom or refrigerated environment (up to -20°C), working with animal blood and blood-derived products
  • Physical fitness, no allergic reaction to alcohol or chlorine-based sanitizers
  • Able to work safely with chemicals and hazardous materials
  • Flexible around hours of work (Standard Mon-Fri 03:30am-11:30am)
  • Minimum NCEA Level Two, or Sixth Form Certificate (tertiary qualification in science preferred but not critical)

Responsibilities

  • To be trained in several serum processes, taking full responsibility for the task when confident, working alone or with the team to ensure all manufacturing tasks are completed
  • Record manufacturing processes accurately and in real-time in batch manufacturing records, following SOP standards
  • Ensure production plant hygiene and housekeeping are always maintained
  • Take full responsibility for the manufacture of products as delegated by the Production Team Leaders and Supervisor(s)
  • Actively participate in the implementation and compliance of Standard Operating Procedures
  • Carry out duties as requested and required in the manufacture of any Company product
  • Update SOPs, batch sheets, and Hazard IDs as required
  • Abide by EHS policies and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy workplace environment for all
  • Communicate production issues to the Production Supervisor and/or Team Leader as they arise
  • Perform activities associated with the cell culture product manufacturing process

Skills

GMP
cGMP
ISO
SOPs
cell culture media
manufacturing
PPE
BioProcessing

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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