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ThermoFisher Scientific Operator II, Manufacturing (FTC) in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

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

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life – To enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies.

Our work in specialty diagnostics – from providing diagnostic assays and instruments to clinical monitoring across disease stages – improves the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. Your determination to put patients at the heart of every decision will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.

The successful candidate will be involved in:

  • Capping and labelling a wide range of liquid reagents into a number of bottle types using automated equipment.

  • Print labels and affix to components using automated labelling machines and by hand.

  • Complete written documentation including calculations and quality checks.

  • Perform routine maintenance and calibrations on equipment as directed

  • Collect raw materials from and return of filled components to cold storage

  • Advise the supervisor of equipment faults and any out of specification events

  • Some lifting - up to 10kg will be required in this role.

We are looking for:

  • Experience working in the pharma, healthcare, food or similar industry.

  • GCSE Maths, English and Science (or equivalent)

  • Experience of following written quality procedures and working practices including GMP

  • Good communication skills (both written and verbal)

  • Excellent attention to detail.

  • Experience of using computerised systems

  • Flexibility to the needs of the business, working out of hours if and when required

  • Training will be provided as required.

Location/Division Specific Information

The Binding Site Group, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is a global leader in specialty diagnostics, provides diagnostic assays and instruments to improve the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. The Binding Site’s Freelite® offering is widely recommended for multiple myeloma diagnosis and monitoring across all stages of the disease by major clinical guideline publications. In addition, The Binding Site is an active and influential contributor to the broader scientific community. To find out more visit www.bindingsite.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.

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