Manufacturing Technician
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Job Location:
Loughborough - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Laboratory Setting Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shift Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll 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 worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Position Summary:
SCS Manufacturing Technician primarily in SVS but potentially in any area of the SCS Value Stream. The position will involve manufacturing and packing chemicals in accordance with Site and Departmental procedures and BPIs.
Location/Division Specific Information:
Laboratory Chemicals division (LCD)
SVS
Summary of duties and responsibilities
- Work as part of a team with your colleagues in SVS to manufacture and pack chemicals
- Manufacture chemicals and complete associated paperwork following all Site and Departmental procedures
- Take samples for analysis and make adjustments to the batch based on the results
- Fill finished goods packs completing paperwork pre-fill checks and quality checks
- End of line pack as required
- Responsible for maintaining your Manufacturing and Packing work areas in a safe and tidy condition; play an active role in 5S
- Carry out routine safety inspections and quality checks including calibrations daily and weekly checks of work area
- Assist with the ordering and picking of raw materials
- Assist with the daily planning and organisation of work
- Complete transactions on Prism
- Work closely with Engineering proactively chasing up repairs and highlighting issues
- Be aware of the hazardous nature of the materials being handled and possible compatibility problems.
- Work in a team to complete COSHH assessments and risk assessments
- Work with due care and attention and in accordance with prescribed safety guidelines adhering to the company policy including the wearing of Personal Protective Equipment.
- Be prepared to move between SCS areas including Solvent mixing Chemical Plants and Kilo lab with cross training
- Be prepared to move between Departments within the Company depending on resource requirements.
- Achieve and maintain departmental KPI metrics in accordance to targets.
- Effectively perform yourdutieswhilstacting at all times in accordance withthe Dignity at Work Policy Code of Business Conduct and Ethics andour values of Integrity Intensity Innovation and Involvement.
- Embrace and participate in PPI initiatives to identify improvements and cost savings to the business
- Ensure that all work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with legislation and company procedures.
- Comply with ISO 9001 Quality Standards and ISO 14001 Environmental Standards
Education: (NA or APAC)
- Educated to CSE/GCSE
Experience:
Preferred: Previous work experience in manufacturing operations production or lab setting or related field
Knowledge Skills Abilities:
- Some experience of handling chemicals e.g. from a Chemical Packing role or QC role
- Ability to readily understand written and verbal instructions in English and complete documentation.
- Willing to work variable shifts
- Able to work accurately with attention to detail
- Able to demonstrate basic IT skills (Excel Word)
- Strong team player
- Good communication skills
What We Offer:
Compensation
Competitive Pay
Performance Related Bonus where eligible
Annual merit performance-based increase
Excellent Benefits
Medical benefits
Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Hand Tools
- Basic Math
- Math
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Schematics
- cGMP
- Clamp Truck
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
About Company
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