Sr. Repair Technician at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Laboratory EquipmentIndustries

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
Ability to read and differentiate part numbers, labels, and work instructions
Follows company policies including safety and environmental policies
Self-starter with ability to react quickly to changing priorities
Ability to balance multiple tasks, set priorities, and meet expected production goals
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance (frequently lifts up to 50 pounds)
Standing, bending, reaching and handling bulky parts is common to the job
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Responsibilities

Examine and repair refrigeration systems required for standard and custom equipment
Establish and optimize manufacturing processes, methods, and procedures to assure product conformance, quality, and cost effectiveness
Resolve production issues and keep production running to support customer requirements until corrective actions can be implemented
Partner with Set-up, Maintenance, Quality, Operators, and other groups as needed
Identify and implement Continuous Improvement projects and/or general improvement projects, applying Lean methodologies and PPI (Practical Process Improvement) tools
Provide technical assistance and expertise to manufacturing in problematic situations, implementing corrective actions, and providing training
Establish and maintain manufacturing specifications, i.e., BOM (Bill of Materials), routings, set up sheets and other related technical recommendations and documentation

Skills

Refrigeration Systems Repair

Manufacturing Processes

GMP

PPE

Production Troubleshooting

Quality Assurance

Equipment Maintenance

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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