Manufacturing Technician I

Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, No eye contacts allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll 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 world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information:

As part of the Laboratory division (LPG), the Puerto Rico Electrode manufacturing site focuses on the manufacturing of the highest quality PH electrode sensing products in the industry.

How Will You Make an Impact?

The Manufacturing Technician l will safely and efficiently produce high-quality products related to the manufacturing of subassemblies and components of products related to the water and fluid electrode sensor, according to the specifications and established instructions.

A Day in the Life:

• Perform assembly of a product or any other instructions assigned by a group leader or supervisor following the appropriate work instructions.

• Perform visual inspection to raw material and / or subsets of previous assembled electrodes, ensuring production quality.

• Keep equipment and work area clean and organized.

• Perform a visual inspection of the assembly work being done to make sure it is of the best quality possible.

• Responsible for performing all tasks assigned efficiently and safely. Ability and knowledge of the overall assigned area or cell.

Education:

High school diploma

Experience:

• No previous work experience required
• Preferred: Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, or related field

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Practical knowledge of units of measurement and basic mathematical skills
• Ability to accurately follow processes and procedures.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Personal Protection Equipment is required, while the assigned tasks are carried out.
• Able to follow the safety procedures.
• Ability to lift 30 to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand or sit for 8-10 hours.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Able to string, pick up, manipulate small parts and make repetitive movements of the wrists, hands and / or fingers.
• Ability to use both hands to perform the formation of glass pieces or manipulation with small tools (glass blowing area).
• Willing to work overtime in the short-term notice, this may include but is not limited to weekends.

What We Offer

Compensation

• Competitive Hourly Pay Rate
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Annual merit performance-based increase
• Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits
• Earn up to 15 PTO (paid vacation) days in your 1st year.
• Paid holidays.
• 401k program.

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