Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

St. Louis, MO / Drug Substance Division - The Drug Substance Division is one of the five divisions that make up the Pharma Services Group. We specialize in both small and large molecule development and commercial drug substance services. This allows us to serve the needs of Small/Emerging, Mid-Sized, and Large Pharma sectors globally.

Work Schedule: 2nd shift Maintenance Technicians works 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm

How will you make an impact

Supply improvement ideas & suggestions to help continue the success of the plant. Associates will have the ability & initiative to lead & participate in plant problem-solving teams, apply problem-solving techniques, communicate efficiently, and demonstrate leadership & plan effectively. Individuals will work in a fast-paced environment & be able to communicate effectively. This position is responsible for the electrical maintenance and repair of all production related machinery and equipment. Must have the following skills and experience: Electrical/electronic repair in a manufacturing plant; strong knowledge working with PLC's; instrumentation, troubleshooting, repair, and calibration. Work well in a team-based environment with limited supervision and be available to work 10/4 shift.

Key Responsibilities:

• Associates will operate, maintain & fix all production equipment associated within the department to prevent and/or correct mechanical & electrical breakdowns following strict product safety & quality standards. Electrical/electronic troubleshooting in a manufacturing plant.

• Background in industrial, mechanical, electrical, computer systems

• Knowledge of & capable of performing special technical skill (electrical troubleshooting, basic PLC skills, machining, welding tasks, high pressure gases)

• Instrumentation, troubleshooting, repair and calibration. Knowledge of electrical installation & construction, AC/DC motor drives, gearboxes, hydraulics & pneumatics systems

• Knowledge of or be willing and able to train in maintenance systems (SAP), lubricants & lubricating systems, & new technologies in predictive maintenance

• Support continuous improvement programs through active participation in plant productivity programs

• Comply and actively participate in all safety and environmental policies, procedures and programs

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or GED; Associate's degree a plus

• 5+ years of electrical/electronic troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing plant preferred.

• Expertise with PLCs: instrumentation, repair and calibration.

• Background in industrial, mechanical, electrical, computer systems

• Experience with Windows based PC's.

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals

• Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers

Other Job Requirements:

• Adhere to OHS policies and procedures and ensure a safe and balanced workplace environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be aware of potential exposure to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; and high noise areas.

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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.

Accessibility/Disability Access

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

We offer competitive salary, an annual incentive bonus plan, 401K with company match up to 6%, tuition reimbursement and a range of other employee benefits! We foster an exciting company culture that encourages innovation, forward-thinking, and an outstanding career and development prospects. Come be a part of the team!

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.