Lead Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Mebane, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Calibration, Cancer, Cleanroom, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Documentation, Electronic Engineering, Emergency Response, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Food Safety, GEP (Good Engineering Practices), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Healthcare, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Injection Molding, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machine Tool, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Medical Products, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Molding Processes, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project/Program Coordination, Quality System Requirements (QSR), Regulatory Requirements, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Technical Drawing, Telephone Skills, Time Management
LOCATION
Mebane, NC
POSTED
1 day ago

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed

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.

DESCRIPTION:

Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Lead Manufacturing Engineering Technician and contribute to our mission to advance health, environmental, and safety initiatives. In this key role, you'll ensure optimal equipment performance and maintenance while supporting continuous improvement in our manufacturing facilities. You'll resolve complex technical issues, coordinate preventive maintenance programs, and collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams. Your expertise will directly impact the production of essential scientific and medical products used by researchers and healthcare professionals.

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, maintenance, or similar technical role
  • Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Electronics, or related field
  • Professional certifications in relevant technical areas preferred
  • Strong knowledge of injection molding processes, tooling, and equipment maintenance
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance documentation
  • Experience with calibration, preventive maintenance, and GMP/GEP compliance
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and automated systems
  • Knowledge of quality systems and regulatory requirements (ISO, GMP)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for training and mentoring technicians
  • Proficiency with maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience with PLCs, control systems, and automated equipment preferred
  • Ability to work rotating shifts and respond to emergency calls when needed
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols and procedures
  • Strong organizational and time management skills

About the Company

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of nearly $11 billion, we have approximately 37,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications.

All of our employees share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our desire to improve mankind by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

If you share in our values and if you're looking for an employer who is strongly committed to developing talent and rewarding achievement, come grow with us at Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
All
WEBSITE
https://corporate.thermofisher.com/en/home.html