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ThermoFisher Scientific Sr Mfg Equipment Maintenance Technician (1st Shift, Sun-Thurs) in Grand Island, New York

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards

Job Description

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.

Location/Division Specific Information:

Grand Island, NY-Biologicals and Chemicals Division (BCD). Manufacturing facility producing liquid and powder media and developing cell culture cell therapies.

How Will You Make an Impact?:

The candidate will be responsible for the production and facilities equipment at the Grand Island Facility. The Facility is a class 2 medical device manufacturer of liquids and dry powder media in cleanroom environments.

A Day in the Life:

Shift: 1st: 7:00am-3:30PM Sunday-Thursday

  • The candidate will be responsible for the day to day troubleshooting of production and facilities equipment as well as Preventive Maintenance and projects to support Engineering

  • The candidate will have a knowledge of pneumatics, electromechanical technology, mechanical proficiency and experience with Allen-Bradley controls

  • Responsible for supporting and maintaining the mechanicals for all daily operations in a manufacturing environment

  • Respond to utility and equipment related alarms and maintenance issues during manufacturing campaigns

  • Complete preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment

  • Identify areas of potential, to improve operational performance and compliance

  • Uphold safety procedures and safe practices

  • The role will also be responsible for providing general maintenance support for new processing equipment, installations, and modifications to existing equipment

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:

  • Automation knowledge – PLCS

  • Program logic control knowledge

  • Practical knowledge of GMP’s and working in an SOP environment

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to work independently

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

  • Ability to aseptically gown

What We Offer

Compensation

  • Competitive Hourly Pay Rate

  • Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions

  • Annual performance-based bonus

  • Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits

  • Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific (https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards)

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1

  • Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays

  • Retirement Savings Plan

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Employee Referral Bonus

  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New York is $25.58–$32.73.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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