• Job Description

  Req#: TFSCGLOBALR01222948EXTERNALENGLOBAL

  Job Description

  Scientist I, Manufacturing Sciences

  A dynamic individual is required to support manufacturing operations.

  As a member of the Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Operations group,

  the candidate will participate in media manufacturing, characterization and other associated activities of Thermo Fisher.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Synthesize polymer particles using established chemistries

  • Participate in process optimization, development, and scale-ups for routine production

  • Perform analytical characterization of polymeric particles using specialty equipment and instrumentation (including ion-chromatography, particle sizing, and surface area instruments)

  • Analyze data, derive conclusions, document findings, write SOPs and prepare reports

  • Present written and oral reports, and collaborate with multidisciplinary groups with R&D and manufacturing divisions

  • Producing many of the resins that are key to the success of Thermo Fisher’s Ion Chromatography portfolio

  • Follow all EH&S safety requirements, participate in safety improvement activities, and carry out to ISO9001 guidelines and corporate quality policy The ideal candidate for this position demonstrates Thermo Fisher Scientific values – Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement! This individual enjoys working in a multi-disciplinary environment and will possess the following combination of education and experience:

  • Hands on experience in the Chemistry laboratory & wet chemistry

  • Ability to summarize and present experimental results and have excellent verbal and written communication skills

  Education:

  BS or Associates Degree in Chemistry or equivalent work experience

  2+ yrs of experience in related field

  • Able to lift the weights up to 40 lbs and meet all physical demands to work in chemical laboratory Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation. status.

  Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  Proven ability to track status and adjust resources to meet the needs of a multi-product manufacturing team.

  Driven and self-motivated.

  Demonstrated ability to develop and apply data, metrics, and continuous improvement tools to consistently achieve organizational objectives.

  Maintain a good level of communication at all levels.

  Reasonable understanding of digital literacy including Microsoft office and ERP systems.

  Physical/Environmental requirements:

  Constant Physical requirements:

  Siting, Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, talking, hearing, motions, and keyboarding. Visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, operation of machines, using measurement devices.

  Occasional Physical requirements:

  Climbing, squatting, and crawling twisting, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, pinching, neck rotations. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.

  Environmental Conditions: Exposure to machinery, sharp and moving parts, electrical and other energy sources.

  Work Hours

  This position is Monday- Friday, day shift.

  Overtime and weekend work will be required as needed.

  Compensation and Benefits

  The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is –.

  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

  For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

• About the company

  Thermo Fisher Scientific is an American provisioner of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, and software and services to healthcare, life science, and other laboratories in academia, government, and industry.

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