Sr. Operator, Manufacturing - 2nd Shift
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Work Schedule
Second Shift (Afternoons)

Environmental Conditions
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.)

Job Description

Sr. Operator - 2nd Shift

Pay: $23/hr.

Location/Division Specific Information:

The Clinical Diagnostics Division (CDD) provides innovative diagnostic solutions for select IVD market segments and has been a trusted supplier in the IVD industry for over 40 years. The division provides products for drugs of abuse testing, therapeutic drug monitoring, quality control, sepsis diagnosis, prenatal screening and more.

How Will You Make an Impact?:

As part of the Middletown, VA team, some of the world's largest suppliers of in vitro diagnostic (IVD) products rely on us as their OEM and contract manufacturing partner. With over 35 years of experience, customers count on us for quality, compliance, and reliability.

A Day in the Life:

• Efficiently and safely operate assigned machinery. Perform simple maintenance and make necessary adjustments.
• Participate in line opening and machine set-up.
• Follow all written procedures. Report discrepancies in procedures (SOP's, PMR's, etc.) to the Area Supervisor.
• Document accurately and check work for quality and compliance.
• Continuously monitor product for defects.
• Improve the production process by making suggestions for improvement.
• Assist in the training and development of peers.
• Provide guidance and direction to peers.

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:

• Ability to speak, read, and write in English, including technical and scientific language.
• Ability to perform basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 10 hours a day)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to move repetitively, including pushing, pulling, lifting, twisting, bending, grasping, and crouching

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