Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician (12hr Night Shift)

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

Shift:hr Night Shift 7pm-7am

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.

Location/Division Specific Information:
Charlotte North Carolina United States

How Will You Make an Impact:

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to support our manufacturing operations on 12 hour Night shift. This role is responsible for troubleshooting repairing and performing preventative maintenance on industrial production equipment including extruders knitters auxiliary equipment custom equipment and facility.

This position is ideal for a mechanically inclined technician with strong electrical and diagnostic experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

A Day in the Life:

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on injection molding machines and associated auxiliary equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems including motors controls sensors relays and AC/DC drives
• Diagnosing mechanical failures involving hydraulics pneumatics gearboxes pumps and drive systems
• Support troubleshooting of PLC-controlled equipment (basic fault tracing and component replacement)
• Read and interpret blueprints electrical schematics ladder logic and technical manuals
• Maintain and repair HVAC and facility support systems as needed
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent repeat failures
• Document maintenance activities and work orders in SAP
• Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams to improve equipment uptime and reliability
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on OEE reliability and process stability
• Follow OSHA and company safety standards including LOTO procedures

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:
Required:

• 2 years experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• 2 years of industrial maintenance experience working as a mechanic or technician
• Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment

Knowledge Skills Abilities:

Required

• Electrical diagnostics (120V480V systems)
• Hydraulics and pneumatics troubleshooting
• Mechanical systems troubleshooting & repair (bearings belts couplings alignment)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
• Strong documentation and communication skills

Preferred

• Motor controls and VFD troubleshooting
• Working knowledge of AC/DC drives
• Experience with industrial automation systems
• CMMS experience

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Frequently lift up to 50 lbs.; occasionally assisted lifting above 50 lbs.
• Extended standing and walking
• Occasional kneeling crouching and crawling
• Ability to work safely around energized systems and moving machinery

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