QC Technician II (IQC) - First Shift

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

• Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
• Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) safety standards
• Cold Room/Freezers –22°F/–6°C
• Laboratory setting, office
• Some PPE (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.) required
• Strong odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products, etc.)
• Warehouse; may work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

First Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (start and end times may vary based on training and production needs).

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll have the opportunity to perform work that contributes to a global impact. You will join colleagues in bringing our mission to life daily, enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide resources to help achieve individual career goals while helping to advance science by developing solutions for the world’s toughest challenges, such as protecting the environment, ensuring food safety, or helping find cures for cancer.

Location / Division Specific Information

The Thermo Fisher Scientific BioProduction division, located at 3175 Staley Road, Grand Island, NY 14072, supports developers and manufacturers of biologic-based therapeutics and vaccines with a portfolio of premium cell culture media and buffers, on-site custom services for upstream cell culture, downstream purification, analytics for detection and quantitation of process/product impurities, and a catalog of single-use solutions spanning the biologics workflow.

How Will You Make an Impact?

We need a motivated individual with excellent communication and laboratory skills to coordinate and complete planned and detailed activities within a quality system to ensure product, process, system, or equipment quality requirements are met.

A Day in the Life

Perform wet chemical analyses based on internal and compendial methodologies (USP, EP, ACS, etc.) on raw materials (e.g., salts, sugars, amino acids, vitamins, etc.).

Perform physical inspection and documentation review of incoming manufacturing components.

Education

Required: High School Diploma

Preferred: AAS or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or other sciences

Experience

Minimum of 1 year of work experience in QA or QC or related field preferred.

Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment / QC or QA related field

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently
• Ability to work in a high-paced team environment and prioritize work accordingly
• General digital literacy, specifically in Microsoft Office programs
• Preferred: 1–2 years of chemistry lab experience (wet chemistry lab work and safety protocols)

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
• Adherence to all GMP safety standards
• Occasionally required to enter Cold Room/Freezers –22°F/–6°C

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New York is $16.95–$25.43.

This position may be eligible for a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
• Retirement and savings programs, such as a competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement plan
• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards