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Production Operator 1st Shift (Mon Friday 630am 300pm)


Job Location:

Stafford Springs, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 20 - 23
Posted: 26 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Fluctuating Temps hot/cold Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery) Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shift

Job Description

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific youll help our customers make the world healthier cleaner and safer. As a Manufacturing Technician II you will support Zeta Plus & IPC production by operating equipment following standard work and helping ensure products meet safety quality and compliance requirements.

What You Will Do
  • Operate production equipment according to SOPs work instructions and safety guidelines.
  • Perform basic equipment setup changeovers routine checks and preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections to support product quality.
  • Complete production and quality documentation accurately to maintain traceability and ISO 9001 compliance.
  • Identify report and escalate issues that may impact safety quality compliance or delivery.
  • Maintain a clean organized and inspection-ready work area using 5S practices.
  • Follow all EHS policies PPE requirements gowning protocols and cleanroom standards.
  • Support troubleshooting cross-training and Practical Process Improvement initiatives.
How You Will Get Here
Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience

Required:

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in manufacturing operations production laboratory or a related field.
  • Basic math skills including formulas decimals and fractions.
  • Ability to follow procedures and work safely in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Connecticut is $20.00$23.00.

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

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