Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you\xe2\x80\x99ll 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\xe2\x80\x99s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Our Hillsboro site produces world-class electron microscopes used by scientists and engineers to drive innovation around the globe. This role works collaboratively to produce high quality components used in the world\xe2\x80\x99s finest microscopes used by scientists like Nobel prize winners and researchers who imaged the COVID-19 virus! Join our team as an Assembler and be eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision benefits effective immediately upon employment, annual bonus, 15 days paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, paid parental leave, 401k program, tuition reimbursement, and much more! A Day in the Life:

• Conduct assembly, wiring, alignments, and final configurations of components.
• Conduct assembly work applying prescribed methods using a variety of hand tools, fixtures, and test equipment.
• Collect test data, use databases and other office programs to document the manufacturing process
• Participate in resolving production challenges and making process decisions
• Perform equipment set-up, calibration, and preventative maintenance
• Follow audit and safety guidelines
• Participate in continuous process improvement.
• Employee accomplishments and career achievements are acknowledged via our APPRECIATE award program
• Daily Team Meetings held to address barriers to production and to highlight employee wins
• All feedback is valuable and is captured via our Just Do It task program

Keys to Success: Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• 1 year of manufacturing or mechanical assembly experience preferred
• Background in precision mechanical assembly and low-volume, sophisticated manufacturing processes preferred
• Experience in lean manufacturing, 6S and continuous improvement a plus
• Previous assembly experience in a Clean Room environment is a plus
• Experience with Windows-based and MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook and Access)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrated ability in efficiently working in a team of 8-10 colleagues
• Ability to analyze and address problems independently as well as collaboratively
• Self-motivated, self-starter with strong organizational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language, and educational backgrounds

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Ability to use appropriate PPE
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com