Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, 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

Location/Division Specific Information:

The Binding Site Group, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is a global leader in specialty diagnostics, provides diagnostic assays and instruments to improve the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. The Binding Site’s Freelite® offering is widely recommended for multiple myeloma diagnosis and monitoring across all stages of the disease by major clinical guideline publications. In addition, The Binding Site is an active and influential contributor to the broader scientific community. To find out more visit www.bindingsite.com

This role is based at our Protein Diagnostics Division in Birmingham, UK. As a Manufacturing Technician II within our QC Testing team, you will join a passionate team dedicated to ensuring the performance of world leading diagnostic products that drive global progress. Your contributions will be instrumental in upholding our reputation for impeccable performance and groundbreaking ideas.

Responsibilities will include:

- Independently manage own workload against a published plan.

- Manage inventory to ensure materials are available and transacted to complete assigned work.

- Own and perform scheduled activities for designated equipment, area, or function.

- Complete QC testing of components and finished products using a range of automated analysers.

- Carry out data and process-checking activities.

Keys to success:

- Take responsibility for your own work to ensure it is completed 'right first time'

- Use knowledge and skills to carry out troubleshooting and suggest mitigation measures

-Set and meet effective goals and create and keep deadlines

-Proactive in identifying and implementing improvement initiatives in all aspects of work.

Education: High School Diploma, Secondary Education, Advanced Certificate, or equivalent.

Experience:

Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field

Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment

Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision

Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team

Proficiency in using ERP systems for progress logging and transactions

Experience with Microsoft Suite applications, and proficiency in using computer software