Sr Mfg Equipment Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift at Thermo Fisher Scientific in MILLERSBURG, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Work Schedule

Second Shift (Afternoons)



Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards



Job Description




Job Description

When you are 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 $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create important contributions to the world.



Position Summary



This position involves a variety of responsibilities for the business, such as installing, solving, repairing, and facility equipment, following safety, preventive, predictive, and productive maintenance systems. You will be responsible for providing direct support to Process Technicians, Manufacturing Engineers, Operations Manufacturing and Assembly teams.


Follow all safety and cGMP requirements.


Perform on-call and after hours maintenance activities as the need arises.


Perform regular preventive maintenance (PM) on machines, equipment and plant facilities. Document PM's in Maximo.


Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production equipment.


Perform simple fabrication duties and responsibilities.


Perform mechanic tasks, including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and solving and repair of production machines and ancillary support equipment.


Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments to plant equipment and ancillary support equipment.


Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.


Follow safety laws and maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas.


Perform calibration activities.


Perform certification of clean rooms and controlled areas.


Repair instrumentation electronics and equipment as requested.


Support execution of new equipment validation tests as needed.


Support modification and validation of existing equipment as needed.



Working Shift: 2nd Shift Mon-Fri 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM




Skills and Abilities

• Strong willingness to learn, be mentored, and improve self, and train others


• Strong interpersonal communication skills


• Desire to chip in to the business and its team


• Highly organized and self-motivated


• Able and willing to following work instructions, work orders and test protocols


• Takes initiative to maintain cleanliness and organization


• Ability to tackle sophisticated technical problems


• Ability to remain calm and effectively resolve potentially harmful/stressful situations


• Very hands-on work ethic


• Ability to work flexible hours if needed

Minimum Qualifications/ Requirements

• Confirmed experience in a factory setting with equipment maintenance or post high school education or training


• Ability to lift 50+ lbs.


• Ability to work independently and on a team to achieve established project goals


• Effective oral and written communication, planning, and organization skills


• Strong problem-solving ability


• Basic computer and data entry skills


• Experience with hand tools/drill press/calipers/micrometers


• Ability to read and interpret drawings/prints


• Experience in Lock Out Tag Out and Arc Flash

Additional Qualifications (Plus)

• Experience in creation of mechanical/electrical assembly and test fixtures


• Knowledge of HVAC, chiller systems, steam systems; hydraulic press


• Knowledge of electric and/or hydraulic plastic-injection press operation would be a plus


• Knowledge of vacuum and/or DI water systems


• Knowledge of PLC and VFD programming would be a plus


• Knowledge and understanding different types of potential energy


• Knowledge in common calibrated fields: temperature, humidity, pressure, flow, time, mass, electrical, and dimensional measurements and calibrations.

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