Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

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.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

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.

Work Shift:

Monday through Friday

6:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Location/Division Specific Information:

The Transplant Diagnostic Division develops and distributes a comprehensive line of typing and antibody detection products, laboratory instrumentation, computer software, and clinical laboratory services that are used to help match patients and donors before transplant, monitor patients post-transplant, and advance research in the transplantation space. Our primary operations are located in West Hills, California, which includes our main manufacturing facility, R&D, and various support functions.

How Will You Make an Impact:

We are seeking an upbeat individual with strong communication, technical and operational skills to join our West Hills team. As the Sr Manufacturing Operator, this role will carry out the production process by closely following the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and work instructions as they relate to materials handling, equipment operation, and finished good packaging to achieve our daily production schedule and quality goals.

A Day in the Life:

• Schedule, Formulate, dispense and/or package in-process and finished goods.

• Set up and operate equipment of moderate complexity.

• Lead inventories physically and systematically in SAP as well as perform cycle counts.

• Assist in developing process-related procedures.

• Perform other tasks assigned by Manager or area Lead.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• Required: Minimum of 2 years of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field

• Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Experience with PPI Business System preferred.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point.

• Organizational, record-keeping, and data analysis skills.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Frequently work at laboratory workstation, low temperature freezers, and computer workstations

• Some lifting of objects including laboratory instrumentation of 35 pounds

• Handle and work with biological and chemical substances.

• May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) while performing certain tasks.

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is –.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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.