**Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) **Job Description** **Business Title: Operator II, Manufacturing** Join Thermo Fisher Scientific and become part of a hard-working team driven by a passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of approximately $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we empower our employees to make significant contributions to the world. Ranked #69 on the 2023 Fortune 500 list, we offer endless opportunities to grow a rewarding career as part of the world leader in serving science. **Summary of the Position:** Operates machines to make products, inspects parts, assists the line leader, and acquires supplies. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** + Perform quality inspection on molding machines, verify dimensions, and make necessary adjustments to maintain specified tolerances, ensuring high-quality output. + Verify and complete job orders, submit orders for closure on SAP, and post produced parts to inventory, ensuring accurate documentation of production processes. + Reference work instructions and review print specifications to determine accurate materials and set-up, meeting production requirements and minimizing downtime. + Advise supervisors of quality problems and job status, facilitating quick resolution of issues to maintain high standards of product quality. + Collaborate with production personnel, other operators, supervisors, and engineering staff to troubleshoot problems and ensure smooth production flow. + Accurately supervise and dispose of scrap, complete non-conforming tickets, and reduce waste, improving cost efficiency. + Ensure accountability for the quality and rework of products in their cell, encouraging a culture of continuous improvement. + Read job specifications from the Production Record to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. + Observe machine operation, make adjustments as needed, and perform in-process testing. + Maintain all required documentation in accordance with the Work Instructions. + Assist Set-Up person with machine setup, basket emptying, cleaning, and changeover preparation. + Notify Lead Operator of equipment or product issues and address issues affecting product quality. + Spread product as required and assist with cleanup and other Production duties as needed. **Qualifications** Individuals must perform essential duties satisfactorily, upholding company standards including integrity, motivation, dependability, reliability, confidentiality, cooperation, and respect. **Education** High School diploma or equivalent experience. **Experience** Required: 3-5 years of experience in medical environment companies with good documentation practices. Preferred: Previous work experience in injection molding manufacturing, operations, production, or lab settings. **Language Skills** Ability to read and understand simple instructions, safety rules, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations. **Mathematical Skills** Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. **Other Skills and Abilities** Ability to use measuring instruments and simple hand tools. Ability to be attentive to tasks and follow management directives. **Special Requirements** Basic proficiency in Word, Excel, and SAP systems is desirable. **Physical Demands** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. The employee is frequently required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and perform overhead lifting and reaching. The employee must frequently lift/push/pull/carry up to 30 pounds and have specific vision abilities. **Work Environment** The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and may be exposed to vibration and wet or humid indoor conditions. The noise level is moderate to loud. **Personal Protective Equipment** Lab coat or uniform, safety glasses, safety shoes, gloves, hair protection. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement. We offer competitive compensation, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, 401k match, and a range of employee benefits! To learn more about our total rewards package visit https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards. 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. 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.