Sr Mfg Equipment Maintenance Technician - Weekend AM Shift at Thermo Fisher Scientific in MILLERSBURG, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Work Schedule

Weekend days



Environmental Conditions

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 Shift: Weekend AM Fri-Sun 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM




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 regarding 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 years of maintenance or 3 years of experience within a similar role


• 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