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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Lyo & Pharma Utilities Operator Intern

Machine & Process OperationPosted on Nov 10
InternshipMonza, ItalyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled at a university and about to enter the final year of a Bachelor's degree, or graduated no more than one year before the anticipated start date.
  • The placement must fulfill a 6–12-month university placement within the curriculum.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Italy through citizenship or other right to work.
  • No previous work experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Learn the management of commercial freeze-drying plants and pharmaceutical utilities plants.
  • Train in site control-center activities and learn how the plants and related alarms are managed.
  • Learn the physical principles of freeze-drying processes and characteristics of freeze-dried products.
  • Learn about water pretreatment plants and techniques for producing and distributing ultrapure water.
  • Learn about the production and distribution of pure steam and the concept of sterility.
  • Learn about the distribution of compressed nitrogen via liquid nitrogen.
  • Learn about technologies and equipment applied to the plants, including instrumentation, valves, and exchangers.
  • Learn problem-management and investigation techniques, including root cause analysis and corrective actions, with examples of process deviations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous related internships or apprenticeships are advantageous.

About the Company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Thermo Fisher Scientific makes and sells the instruments, chemicals, consumables and lab services that drug companies, hospitals, universities and industrial labs use for research, testing and production. Its products cover work from gene sequencing and protein analysis to diagnostic tests and lab freezers, and its distribution arm ships supplies to labs worldwide. Drug developers also hire it to run clinical trials and to manufacture medicines under contract. It earns money from consumables that labs buy again and again, along with instrument sales, service contracts and outsourcing fees. The company traces its roots to Thermo Electron, founded in 1956, which merged with Fisher Scientific in 2006, and it is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Waltham, MA
Founded
1956

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