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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Assembler II

Hillsboro, OR

Work Schedule
Second Shift (Afternoons)

Environmental Conditions
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific and make a global impact through meaningful work. Help us enable customers to improve the world's health, cleanliness, and safety.

Location/Division Specific Information:

Join our Hillsboro site and contribute to the production of world-class electron microscopes, which are essential for scientists and engineers driving innovation on a global scale. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in manufacturing high-quality components for the finest tools used by renowned researchers, including Nobel prize recipients and the teams who visualized the COVID-19 virus.

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How Will You Make an Impact?:

Thermo Fisher Scientific Hillsboro campus is leading the way in global technology, working to support customers in making the world a healthier, cleaner, and safer place.

A Day in the Life:

  • Conduct assembly, alignments, and final configurations of components.
  • Conduct assembly work applying prescribed methods using a variety of hand tools, fixtures, and test equipment.
  • Collect test data, use databases and other office programs to detail the manufacturing process.
  • Participate in resolving production challenges and making process decisions.
  • Assist in the selection and/or set-up of specialized equipment.
  • Perform a wide variety of troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues.
  • Perform equipment set-up, calibration, and preventative maintenance.
  • Follow audit and safety guidelines.
  • Participate in continuous process improvement.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent experience required.

Experience:

  • 1 year of manufacturing or mechanical assembly experience required.
  • Background in precision mechanical assembly and low-volume, sophisticated manufacturing processes required.
  • Experience in lean manufacturing, 6S and continuous improvement a plus.
  • Previous assembly experience in a Clean Room environment is a plus.
  • Experience with Windows-based and MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Division-Specific Outlook and Access).

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Demonstrated ability in efficiently working in a Team of 8-10 colleagues.
  • Ability to analyze and address problems independently as well as collaboratively.
  • Ability to support projects, perform training and work efficiently as part of cohesive teams.
  • Self-motivated, self-starter with strong organizational skills.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment:

  • Ability to lift-up to 35lbs.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language, and educational backgrounds.
  • Ability to work in appropriate PPE.

What We Offer:

Compensation

  • Competitive Hourly Pay Rate
  • 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
  • Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

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.

Accessibility/Disability Access:

Thermo Fisher Scientific provides accessibility services for job seekers with disabilities, such as those who need assistance due to hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you require accommodations to apply for our jobs, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255* with your contact information and specific accommodation needs.

  • This phone line is only for disabled job seekers who need help with accessibility or accommodations during the application process. Messages about other issues will not be answered.

Client-provided location(s): Hillsboro, OR, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01277985
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program