Sr. Process Technician - 3rd Shift at Thermo Fisher Scientific in MILLERSBURG, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Work Schedule

Third Shift (Nights)



Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, 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.), Standing for full shift



Job Description




Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and make a relevant impact by assisting customers in finding cancer cures, safeguarding the environment, and ensuring food safety. Your work will have real-world significance, and we'll provide the support you need to achieve your career aspirations.




Working Hours: 3rd Shift // Sun-Fri 10:00PM - 6:30AM




Key Responsibilities:

• Perform all actions related to the preventive maintenance program of the Company


• Intervene in production issues related to mechanical, pneumatic and electrical maintenance


• Perform tooling changes, machine setups and make in-process adjustments


• Rebuild, calibrate and configure sealing components and controls


• Document clear and detailed information in regards to machine downtime, repairs, and critical process controls


• Assist with start-up and shutdown of machines


• Engage in continuous improvement projects


• Participate in equipment installation


• Test equipment to ensure efficiency and performance needs are met


• Maintain, repair, and rebuild various production machines and equipment


• Follow all safety and cGMP requirements

• Post-secondary education degree with a combination of 2 or demonstrated ability


• Strong competence in mechanical work


• Ability to diagnose and repair a wide variety of equipment based on industrial process controls and pneumatics, including PLC Programmable Logic Controllers, reed switches, valves, relays, temperature controllers, and solenoids


• Understand and perform LOTO procedures


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities


• Effective verbal and written communication skills


• Basic math skills


• Ability to follow sophisticated procedures


• Attention to detail while maintaining a quality product


• Ability to understand and follow various guidelines and working procedures


• Effective coordination abilities

• Post-secondary education in a related field with 3+ years of maintenance experience


• Production experience in a CGMP or Lean manufacturing environment


• Familiarity with mechanical drawings and operation sequences

• Ability to work in a fast-paced controlled cleanroom environment 8 hours a day with additional overtime as the need arises for production schedule alignment


• The Clean room is a controlled environment for temperature and humidity, having low ambient noise


• Specific gowning is required including gloves, hair & beard net, face cover, safety glasses with no makeup/jewelry, and the like


• Ability to use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and understand chemical hygiene


• Must have the ability to do the following activities: Infrequently lift and manipulate up to 50 pounds max unassisted