Sr Bioreactor Support Specialist - 1st Shift

Pay Range: $20.72 to $26.70

1st shift - Monday to Friday 8:30AM to 5:00PM
When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. And you’ll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Discover Impactful Work:

Join our dedicated Bioreactor Support team at Unity Lab Services, providing tailored lab services and supply management to our Biotech customers. We seek an enthusiastic Bioreactor Support Specialist to be responsible for bioreactor assembly, maintenance, and support, ensuring bioreactors are well-maintained, compliant, and operate efficiently.

A day in the Life:

• Utilize various tools for reactor assembly and maintenance.

• Perform tube maintenance and assembly tasks.

• Conduct advanced reactor part-assembly and modifications to meet customer requests.

• Operate the autoclave and rinse equipment for sterilization.

• Execute basic reactor part-assembly and advanced autoclave usage for built reactors.

• Disburse reactor parts and ensure proper ergonomic tool use.

• Apply basic knowledge of pressure testing in a sterile environment.

• Utilization of Good Documentation Practices in all record keeping maintaining metric data for work performed. Instrument verifications and calibrations following customer and manufacturers protocols.
• Tracking of lab equipment information including calibration schedules, open work orders, and equipment status using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CCMS)
• Participate in individual or group projects that can include, cost savings analysis, learning groups, writing job training methods, and leading team meetings

• May perform other duties as assigned by management.

Keys to Success:

Education

High school Diploma/GED requires. Associates Degree preferred.

Experience

2+ years in mechanical assembly/maintenance preferred; Bioreactor experience and lab experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams).

• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a safety-first approach.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• The role primarily involves working independently at customer sites.

• Personal protective equipment, such as lab coats, coveralls, facemasks, and steel-toe shoes, is often required.

• The position requires regular lifting of 30-40 lbs (up to 50 lbs occasionally).

• Standing, walking, and manual material handling of chemical containers are frequent activities, sometimes in varied temperature environments.

• Overtime work may also be necessary.

• As a condition of your employment with Thermo Fisher Scientific, you must successfully complete and satisfy Thermo Fisher’s pre-employment screening (including background check and drug test) and any customer-mandated screening, credentialing, or badging requirements. Customer requirements may differ from or exceed Thermo Fisher’s criteria.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive healthcare, paid Holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

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.

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