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Operator II, Manufacturing

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Operator II, Manufacturing

Eugene, OR

Work Schedule
Second Shift (Afternoons)

Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degrees, 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

About Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an esteemed company with a mission to improve the well-being of the global community by promoting health, cleanliness, and safety. World-class for our leadership in the scientific realm, we offer a wide range of innovative products and services to customers in the biotech industry. Our guiding principles - integrity, dedication, resourcefulness, and collaboration - propel us to expedite research, tackle intricate scientific challenges, drive technological progress, and extend support to those in need. We truly believe in the value of diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, and we nurture a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every individual can thrive.

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Operator II, Manufacturing

We are currently seeking an Operator II to join our manufacturing team in Eugene. In this role, you will be responsible for the final formulation of various product lines that serve the biotech industry. You will carry out production processes by closely following Standard Operating Procedures and various Work Instruction Documents. The job encounters recurring work situations with occasional variations from the norm, requiring a moderate degree of complexity. Accuracy is crucial in performing all functions of this position, as mistakes in work could cause substantial interpretive errors.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Complete production and quality analysis of reagents, components, and finished products following SOPs, work instructions, and the Production Schedule to ensure timely availability of cost-effective products of high quality.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with workgroups to ensure the timely completion of daily production tasks.
  • Work in both standard and cleanroom environments while adhering to room-specific PPE requirements.
  • Operate and/or monitor production equipment and make necessary adjustments to ensure smooth operations and high-quality results if required in the work area.
  • Work alone or with other technicians to perform formulating, filling, and/or labeling of products.
  • Comprehend production paperwork up to and including product reconciliation, label reconciliation, labor sheets, product fill checks, torque checks, etc.
  • Follow each step-by-step instruction in the manufacturing paperwork without deviating from instructions.
  • Work safely with chemicals and hazardous materials.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures established by the company.
  • Adhere to ISO 13485 guidelines and follow all company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Clean and sanitize work areas, machines, glassware, or equipment as needed or directed, if required in the work area.
  • Work overtime and flexible shifts as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of basic packaging techniques, equipment, and protocol record retention.
  • Comfortable handling chemicals.
  • Good computational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to carry out instructions without deviating.
  • Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A Bachelor's degree (or Associate's degree with proven experience) in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or another related field of life sciences is preferred.
  • Proven track record to follow policies and procedures, instructions, and to adhere consistently and independently to the production schedule.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
  • Basic computer skills such as proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite to support the operation in its daily functions.
  • +1 year experience in the field of life science/biotechnology is helpful.
  • Experience with collecting optical density measurements.
  • Experience with a precise formulation of bulk reagents.
  • Experience with filling, capping, and labeling using precision liquid handling tools and processes.
  • Experience in manufacturing diagnostic products for research and regulated markets.
  • Experience in completing documentation using GDP (Good Documentation Practices).

Client-provided location(s): Eugene, OR, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01274406-1
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