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Calibration Technician

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Calibration Technician

Wantage, United Kingdom

Work Schedule
7 1/2 hr shift

Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Join Our Team at Thermo Fisher Scientific

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll engage in exciting work and join a team that values performance, quality, and innovation. As part of our growing global organization, you'll be encouraged to excel. With $20 billion in revenue and the largest R&D investment in the industry, we provide the resources and opportunities for you to make a significant impact on the world.

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Position Summary:

This is a unique opportunity to truly make a fundamental difference to the way that calibration is conducted. This in an organisation with innovative technologies at the heart of its manufacturing processes. The Swindon site is a Steriles Pharmaceutical Manufacturing CMO site

You will work within the calibration team practically delivering the calibration needs of the site to challenging timelines and within a live cleanroom environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Hands-on involvement in equipment calibration, record-keeping, and fault-finding.
  • Manage the site's calibration schedule autonomously.
  • Conduct and complete calibration activities independently.
  • Ensure cGMP compliance in all activities to meet regulatory standards.
  • Maintain and update calibration procedures to the latest standards.
  • Implement proven methods to future-proof solutions.
  • Oversee scheduling and execution of calibration activities.
  • Handle crucial metrics for the Calibration team, with the objective of avoiding any overdue tasks.
  • Coordinate onsite and offsite calibration services.

Environment, Health, and Safety (EH&S):

  • Understand and follow procedures and safe work systems.
  • Comply with EH&S rules, signage, and instructions at all times.
  • Promptly report and investigate accidents, near misses, and rule breaches.
  • Identify and drive initiatives to reduce overall energy consumption.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Engineering qualifications are advantageous.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic environment.
  • Experience in an audited environment is beneficial but not essential.
  • Ability to follow standard procedures accurately without deviation.

Characteristics:

  • Positive and optimistic approach to work.
  • Maturity, pragmatism, and strong organizational skills.
  • Dynamic, self-motivated, and proactive in tackling challenging assignments.
  • Strong project ownership ethic with a "can do" attitude.
  • Ability to meet critical timelines.
  • Good communication skills and the confidence to persuade others to support proposals and plans.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our 70,000 exceptional minds each have a unique story. Join us and contribute to our mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Client-provided location(s): Covingham, Swindon SN3 5AF, UK
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01297345
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