Work Schedule

Rotational shift nights/weekends

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, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, growing efficiency in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our distributed team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

The state-of-the-art multi-purpose manufacturing facility is crafted for large-scale production of biologics and has high expansion potential. After completion of construction activities, our site in Lengnau will offer highly flexible biomanufacturing technologies, from development to large-scale production including stainless steel equipment to meet our customer needs.

Manufacturing Specialist / Media & Buffer Preparation

Location: Lengnau

As a Manufacturing Specialist / Media & Buffer Preparation, you conduct the production of recombinant products by operating automated production equipment and support project teams in the design, commissioning, qualification and validation of new production lines for recombinant products.

Your responsibilities:

• Support operational readiness for Media buffer preparation, equipment preparation and cleaning.
• Participates in Technology Transfer of new products. Supports CVQ, PQ, Process Validation execution
• Responsible for the day-to-day execution of manufacturing activities in media & buffer preparation, equipment cleaning and preparation.
• Owns Work Instructions and SOP in their area
• Support Manufacturing Excellence to run robustly and efficiently.
• Participates in defining robust process parameters during routine manufacturing campaigns
• Participate in New Product Introduction activities

Your qualifications:

• Degree in pharmaceutical, food or chemistry
• 1-3 years successful experience in pharmaceuticals operations in a GMP relevant environment
• Experience in pharmaceutical industry
• Hands on mentality
• Shift work is expected
• On-call duties is expected

We offer driven remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.