Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Packaging Process Engineer

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.

• Seek opportunities for process and optimization improvements to right first time, throughput, productivity, and cost savings
• Serve as a primary point of contact as the equipment and process subject matter expert for requests outside of operations to support capital equipment investments, equipment qualifications, new product development, product proposals and quotes
• Provide engineering support for new product and process introductions applying good engineering practices
• Analyze operational equipment and maintenance data to drive engineering solutions that support cost reduction, quality, safety, and operational efficiencies
• Use process improvement techniques with teams to identify and drive efficiency projects as well as cost savings initiatives
• Support solving and influence resolution for major equipment breakdowns
• Work closely with maintenance and reliability to align on data driven decisions that improve equipment up time, conduct risk assessments and report performance to the department
• Root cause problem solving to implement corrective actions that improve quality
• Collaborate with internal and external customers, as well as original equipment manufacturers to provide technical expertise, recommendations, and continuous improvement insight on processing equipment
• Support and manage serialization system(s)

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (mechanical, industrial, chemical, electrical, etc.)

• Required: No previous work experience required
• Required: PC proficiency
• Preferred: Experience in engineering, pharmaceutical manufacturing/packaging, operations, equipment reliability, equipment validation, or quality assurance
• Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
• Preferred: Mechanical skill/proficiency

• Basic knowledge of manufacturing equipment
• Ability to express ideas, communicate effectively and work well with others in a team setting
• Ability to read work instructions and procedures/manuals/diagrams
• Strong leadership, planning and time management
• Desire to learn, grow and be successful
• Advocate for change and process improvements
• Self-starter with demonstrated efficient work methods, analytical/problem solving skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Able to work effectively with OEMs for equipment support and ordering parts
• Capable of adjusting priorities to fit business needs
• Enjoys working in a fast paced, dynamic and results orientated environment.
• Able to advocate for new and better ways of doing things
• Excellent data analytical skills and ability to plan, organize and implement concurrent tasks
• Excellent attention to detail

• Position requires wearing personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to, various styles of dust masks or respirators, safety glasses, safety shoes, and scrubs or modified gowning
• Ability to manipulate/handle drums weighing up to 60 kg and lift containers and/or tooling weighing up to 20 kg intermittently throughout the workday
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time

• Competitive Hourly Pay Rate
• Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Annual merit performance-based increase

• 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