Machine Operator
ThermoFisher Scientific
Work Schedule
Second Shift (Afternoons)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Job Description
How Will You Make an Impact?:
Now is an exciting time to join our Manufacturing team, a team dedicated to ensuring our customers receive the products they need to achieve their scientific goals – quickly, reliably, and safely. Our Bridgewater, NJ site is ramping up to meet customer demand. If you believe in working the right way for the right reason join our growing team today!
A Day in the Life:
Perform varied maintenance and minor repair work to keep the mechanical Filling Units and Packaging Equipment in good working condition. Required to work in a safe manner and under a minimum of supervision.
Examine machinery or equipment; figure out and performs cleaning and minor repairs. Perform quality checks as instructed and records data in line with production and quality standards. Perform changeovers of the packaging lines, often in conjunction with the machine mechanic, and makes operating adjustments as needed throughout the packaging line runs. Responsible for working safely and for producing quality products.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Dedicated to working in the safest manner possible
General mechanical proficiency
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Candidate must be comfortable working in an environment with hazardous and non-hazardous materials
Ability to work alternately in a seated or standing position is required
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.