Test Technician II (First Shift)

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc… allowed

Job Description

Test Technician II (First Shift)

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.

Location/Division Specific Information:

Our Hillsboro site produces world-class electron microscopes used by scientists and engineers to drive innovation around the globe. This role works to produce-high quality components used in the world’s finest tools used by researches like Nobel prize winners and the teams who imaged the COVID-19 virus.

How Will You Make an Impact?:

With such an important global mission statement our Test Technicians reinforce our Quality Culture through product testing to ensure that Customers across the world receive the highest quality best performing products possible!

A Day in the Life:

Perform testing using prescribed methods/work instructions

Collect test data for our database then analyze data to make process decisions

Assist in selection and/or set-up of specialized equipment

Performs wide variety of analysis to identify and address problems

Perform machine set-up, calibration and preventative maintenance

Rebuild manufacturing equipment when needed to ensure operability

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required

A 2-year technical degree preferred or a combination of education and experience that demonstrate the required skills. Military Technical Training in lieu of technical degree may also be considered

Experience:

At least 1 year of manufacturing/electronics testing required

Previous experience using test equipment preferred (Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Chart Recorders)

Experience in lean manufacturing, 6S and continuous improvement a plus

Experience with Windows-based and MS Office programs a plus (Word, Excel, Outlook and Access)

Military Veterans encouraged to apply.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Ability to read detailed drawings and perform basic problem solving on electronic and mechanical assemblies at the component and system level

Comfortable to work in a cleanroom environment using appropriate PPE

Able to follow detailed work instructions then successfully complete daily work

Ability to analyze and solve problems independently as well as collaboratively

Self-motivated, with strong organizational skills

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Ability to lift up to 35lbs

Strong verbal and written communication skills, successful in teams with differing cultural, language and educational backgrounds

What We Offer

Compensation

Competitive Hourly Pay Rate: $26.50

Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions

Annual performance-based bonus

Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits

Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific

Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1

15 days Paid Time Off & 10 days Designated Paid Holidays

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Career Advancement Opportunities

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.