Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shiftJob Description
Become part of Thermo Fisher Scientific and make a difference on a global scale. Work alongside colleagues who are committed to our mission of improving the worlds health cleanliness and safety. Contribute to solving tough challenges like protecting the environment ensuring food safety and advancing cancer research.
Thermo Fisher Scientifics Laboratory Products Division includes the Asheville Manufacturing site. We focus on manufacturing laboratory equipment for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies as well as universities. Our products play a crucial role in drug discovery life science research and improving quality of life. Our offerings encompass equipment accessories and services related to sample preparation storage protection and analysis.
You will perform a wide variety of product assembly operations on product components assemblies or sub-assemblies to make laboratory equipment and medical devices. You will work safely and ensure the best quality products and engage with your colleagues to troubleshoot problems and drive continuous improvement in the factory.
Select appropriate components to align and assemble them in accurate sequence by drilling holes adding rivets screws bolts braces tape cement or solder to meet specifications.
Apply wiring harnesses sensors and other electrical components recognizing color codes to ensure that wiring and other color-coded procedures meet guidelines. Read electrical wiring diagrams to accomplish accurate assembly. Inspect parts during sub-assembly and at key points to ensure the unit meets specified quality standards prior to moving unit to the next workstation.
Use a wide range of hand tools including but not limited to drill rivet gun drill press.
Use SAP system shared plant-wide to enter product related data into computer system to back flush component serial numbers scan bar codes production rates detail physical location etc.
Order and retrieve supplies/materials such as cardboard bags warehouse items etc. using paper and SAP documents.
Troubleshoots work-related problems by applying knowledge and experience toward resolution and taking appropriate steps for assistance.
Test assembled units; clean and pack final product.
Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of a high school diploma.
Required: No previous work experience required
Preferred: Work history in manufacturing operations production or lab setting or related field
Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Standing bending reaching and handling bulky parts is common to the job. Frequently lifts up to 40 pounds.
Compensation
Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions
Annual merit performance-based increase
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