Work Schedule

Second Shift (Afternoons)



Environmental Conditions

Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)



Job Description




Lead Operator, Manufacturing




Hours: 3:00PM-11:30PM



Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and become part of a world-class team that is making a positive impact on a global scale. As the Lead Operator in our Manufacturing division, you will play a crucial role in enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide exceptional resources for our employees to achieve their career goals while developing innovative solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, such as protecting the environment and finding cures for cancer.



Location: Middletown, VA



Responsibilities:


Drive continuous efficiency improvements through the effective use of metrics, 5S, and the PPI process


Recommend and implement changes in manufacturing procedures to improve product quality and production efficiency


Ensure adherence to the provided schedule and set up Work Centers in a timely and organized manner


Train and lead team members, ensuring tasks are performed with a high degree of care and attention


Advise production for manufacturing jobs to provide on-time delivery for customers


Drive safety and housekeeping initiatives, identifying and addressing safety hazards


Complete vital production paperwork and documentation


Troubleshoot machine issues, inspect components for damage and wear as well as be able to assemble and disassemble filling and packaging equipment



Requirements:



High School Diploma / GED or equivalent


Minimum of two years of experience in manufacturing


Consistent record of multitasking, prioritizing, planning, and forecasting multiple projects


Ability to work in a team environment and influence others to achieve results


Self-motivated with a bias for action


Outstanding follow-up and social skills


Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the global leader in serving science, with a mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our team of over 100,000 colleagues is dedicated to accelerating research, solving complex scientific challenges, and supporting patients in need. We value diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, and our company culture is built on integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement.


Apply today to be part of our ambitious and proven team: http://jobs.thermofisher.com


Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255. We value diversity and are proud to be an EOE/AA employer.