Sr Operator, Manufacturing

Responsibilities:Formulation of product. Depending on product type, there may be a requirement to formulate in a clean-room environment wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.

• May be required to perform quality control testing of intermediates and finished goods. Records test results on work orders and may, depending on product type, either: 1) self-approve and release materials on QA and manufacturing systems, or 2) recommend release status to manager and, after review by manager, release materials on QA and manufacturing systems.

Cleans and sanitises laboratory equipment. Calibrates basic laboratory instruments and is responsible for ensuring calibration is performed on time by monitoring and updating the calibration schedule for equipment in a designated area.
Leads process development improvement projects and contributes towards the resolution of quality issues.
Maintains laboratory housekeeping standards and consumable supplies.
May be required to train others, once trained, to the appropriate level in a particular operation
Responsible for supporting and complying with Company safety and hazardous waste management program, including following safe hazardous waste handling and good housekeeping. Ensures and maintains clean, orderly and safe laboratory work areas. Safety equipment and special precautions are required when working in the manufacturing/laboratory areas.

Minimum Qualifications:Experience in a production environment is preferred, but not essential. Excellent computer skills proficient in Microsoft software application use. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, meet targets and complete necessary paperwork. Good manual dexterity. Ability to work well in teams.
Experience in manufacturing in a clean room production environment preferred, but not essential. Flexible approach to work with possible change of duties at short notice. Requires the use of office equipment, including operating a computer terminal through out the day and involvement in continuous improvement opportunities.
Experience using Microsoft Office packages at an intermediate level.

When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do exciting work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!