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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Formulation Technician 2

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSunnyvale, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least 1 year of work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, a laboratory setting, or a related field is required.
  • Knowledge of Good Laboratory and Manufacturing Practices and standards is required.
  • Good mathematical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities are required.
  • The candidate must be able to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • The candidate must be able to read and understand written standard operating procedures and follow verbal instructions.
  • Familiarity with regularly used hand tools such as wrenches, torque drivers, and tweezers is required.
  • Computer literacy and experience with spreadsheet and database software are required.
  • The candidate must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and regularly sit, stand, walk, and use their hands and fingers to handle and feel.
  • The candidate must have the visual ability to detect small components and particles and be able to work around toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and moderate noise.
  • Required personal protective equipment includes a lab coat, safety glasses, gloves, face shields, and safety shoes; a P95 mask is required in areas with solvent-fume exposure.

Responsibilities

  • Test resin products using specialized instruments to meet customer demand.
  • Accurately record and report test results and maintain proper documentation.
  • Complete production work orders according to established procedures.
  • Follow corporate quality policy and applicable quality standards.
  • Follow safety requirements and participate in safety improvement activities.
  • Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
  • Work in a team-based manufacturing laboratory synthesizing and testing ion-exchange media used in chromatography consumables.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of chromatography software is a plus.
  • Chemistry experience is a plus.

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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