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ThermoFisher Scientific Operator I, Manufacturing in Lenexa, Kansas

Work Schedule

10 hr shift/days

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, 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.)

Job Description

How will you make an impact?

The Manufacturing Operator will be responsible for the manufacturing, assembly, and/or packaging of Dehydrated Cultural Media in a clean room environment. They will carry out the production process by closely following the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) including materials handling, equipment operation, and finished goods packaging.

A Day in the Life:

  • Use various sized weighing scales to accurate measure dry powder.

  • Record and complete accurate documentation according to GMP requirements.

  • Drive a culture of safety and quality in all activities.

  • Perform visual inspections on in-process and finished products and call out inconsistencies when appropriate.

  • Work with a team in a fast-paced environment assembling product.

  • Participate in the Lean Practical Process Improvement (PPI) culture.

Keys to Success:

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Excels in a team environment.

  • Basic math skills.

  • Good verbal/written communication.

  • Attention to detail while maintaining a quality product.

  • Ability to perform repetitive work duties.

  • Ability to follow SOPs.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Work in a controlled environment for temperature and humidity having low ambient noise.

  • Wear gowning which includes: gloves, hair & beard net and face cover, safety glasses with no makeup / jewelry, and the like.

  • Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and understand chemical hygiene.

  • Infrequently lift and manipulate up to 50 pounds max unassisted.

  • Stand and move about including reaching, bending, stooping, grasping.

  • Use hand tools and equipment including forceful gripping, grasping, pushing and pulling.

We offer competitive salary, an annual incentive bonus plan, and a range of other employee benefits!

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.

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