**Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials **Job Description** **QC Technician II** First Shift: Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm 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:** The Thermo Fisher Scientific BioProduction division supports developers and manufacturers of biological-based therapeutics and vaccines with a portfolio of premium cell culture media and buffers as well as on site custom services dedicated to upstream cell culture, downstream purification, analytics for detection and quantitation of process/product impurities, and a catalog of single-use solutions spanning the biologics workflow. **How Will You Make an Impact:** Incoming Quality Control Technician II performs wet chemical analyses and inspections on production commodities and raw materials (i.e. salts, sugars, amino acids, vitamins, etc) following established methods and SOPs in accordance to cGMPs. We need a motivated individual with excellent communication and laboratory skills to coordinate and complete planned and detailed activities within a quality system to ensure product, process, system, or equipment quality requirements are met. **A Day in the Life:** Perform wet chemical analyses based on both internal and Compendia (USP, EP, ACS, etc) based methodologies. Physical inspection and documentation review of incoming manufacturing components. Work with instruments such as FTIR, UV vis spectrophotometer, Polarimeter, pH meter, Auto titrator. Assess and prioritize workload daily. Demonstrate judgment, tact and diplomacy; in taking care of internal and external customers. Work with various computer based software such as Sample Manager (LIMS system), SmartSheet, Microsoft Office (Outlook/Excel/Word). Other laboratory functions as assigned. **Education:** **Education** AAS degree in Chemistry, Biology, or other Sciences. **Preferred Qualifications (nice to have):** + Bachelors’ degree in Science related studies + 1-2 years of Chemistry lab experience. + Ability to work independently and in a group setting with little direction. **Experience:** + Experience with wet chemistry lab work and safety protocols. + Proficient oral and written communication skills are required to be effective in this role. **Band 2 (Quality Assurance and Quality Control):** + Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in QA or QC or related field + Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment + Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment **Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:** + Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. + Ability to work in a high paced team environment, prioritize work accordingly. + General digital literacy, specifically in Microsoft office programs. **Physical Requirements / Work Environment** Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) Will work with hazardous/toxic materials **What We Offer** **Compensation** Competitive Hourly Pay Rate Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions Annual performance-based bonus Annual merit performance-based increase **Excellent Benefits** Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1 Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays Retirement Savings Plan Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Career Advancement Opportunities Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. **Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com** 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. **Compensation and Benefits** The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New York is $16.95–$25.42. 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 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.