Job Description

Job Title: Quality Control Technician II

Reports to: Quality Control Supervisor

Location: Chelmsford MA

When your part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you2019ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you2019ll be supported in achieving your career goals.

Location/Division Specific Information

The BioProduction Division is one of the fastest growing businesses in the company, supporting developers and manufacturers of biological-based therapeutics and vaccines. 200BWith our portfolio of best-in-class products that span the bioprocessing workflow from discovery through large-scale commercial production, our business is driving performance in bioprocessing through collaboration with our customers.

How will you make an impact?

Within the Quality organization of the Chelmsford, MA facility, we are seeking a capable Quality Control Technician II who will be motivated by this exciting opportunity for an effective technician to help our POROS workstream team meet the fast-growing needs of our clients.

This position is on a 12-hour, 2-2-3 schedule, all day shifts (6:00am to 6:00pm).

What will you do?

Supporting the Quality Organization, the Quality Control Technician II will:

* Following written procedures, perform analytical testing of In-Process, Product Release and Stability samples.
* Inspect and approve raw materials, provide line clearances, and inspect finished goods
* Adhere to in-house processes and procedures while maintaining compliance to ISO 13485 standards.
* Quickly identify issues that must be escalated to management
* Maintain laboratory environment cleanliness and usability

How will you get here?

Education and Experience

* HS Diploma, or equivalent, with 3+ years of related Quality Control experience

or

* Associate2019s or equivalent degree from accredited college/university in relevant scientific discipline
* Must be able to work safely with chemicals, biologics and hazardous material

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

* Read, understand and follow written procedures exactly
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
* Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic environment and adjust activities to meet the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on Quality.
* Excellent inter-personal, communication and organizational skills with good attention to detail.
* Knowledge of Quality standard (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA, ICH) guidelines is desirable
* Familiarity with SAP, Agile, E1, LIMS or other electronic data/document management systems is a plus