Operator II- 3rd Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Asheville, NC

Work Schedule

Third Shift (Nights)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift

What makes this opportunity special

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. prioritizes global health, environmental cleanliness, and safety. Join us as a 3rd Shift Machine Operator II at our Asheville plant to support creating top-tier scientific tools.

Location/Division Specific Information:

The Asheville Manufacturing site is in the Laboratory Products Division within Thermo Fisher Scientific. Our laboratory equipment products are used primarily by pharmaceutical companies for drug discovery and development and by biotechnology companies and universities for life science research to advance the prevention and cure of diseases and enhance quality of life. Our offering consists of equipment, accessories, and services for sample preparation, storage and protection, and analysis.

How Will You Make an Impact?:

You will support the manufacturing process by operating various machinery to provide high quality parts for work cells to meet scheduled demands.

A Day in the Life:

Set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data; continue operation to accomplish production goals.

Calculate and set controls to regulate machine and enter commands to edit program in order to accomplish quality production goals.

Confirm accuracy of first set ups regarding size, shape, forming sequence, etc., using test pieces and again with first production piece and at subsequent intervals.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

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:

  • Proven track record in successfully working in a team of 8-10 colleagues.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems independently as well as collaboratively..
  • Self-motivated, self-starter with strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to read and differentiate part numbers, labels, and work instructions.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

  • Standing, bending, reaching and handling bulky parts is common to the job. Frequently lifts up to 50 pounds.

Compensation

  • Competitive Hourly Pay Rate
  • Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1 !
  • Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Why join us?

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be a member of a driven team committed to creativity and quality. Our collaboration guarantees that we appreciate your input and provide you with the chance to advance and thrive in your profession. Come aboard and assist us in creating an impact!

Posted 2025-10-21

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