Join Us at Thermo Fisher Scientific
When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues exceeding $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D within the industry, we provide our employees with the resources and opportunities to make meaningful contributions to the world.
Position Overview
The Instrumentation & Electrics Professional for the afternoon and evening shift is responsible for maintaining and repairing low voltage electrical systems and performing basic metrology tasks at the Lengnau facility. This role is crucial in ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of electrical systems, conducting routine calibrations, and supporting manufacturing operations while adhering to GMP standards. The working hours for this position are Monday to Friday, from 13:00 to 22:00.
Position Responsibilities & Accountabilities
Technical Responsibilities
- Electrical System Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on low voltage electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Basic Metrology Tasks: Conduct basic metrology tasks, including routine calibrations of electrical instruments, sensors, and equipment in accordance with SOPs and GMP standards.
- Problem Solving: Quickly identify and resolve electrical and metrology issues to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.
- Documentation: Document all maintenance and calibration activities, including repairs and inspections, in compliance with GMP standards.
- Support Manufacturing: Assist in maintaining electrical systems and metrology equipment critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
- Ensure all maintenance and calibration activities adhere to GMP standards and other regulatory requirements.
- Collaboration: Work closely with maintenance team leads and other members to coordinate maintenance and calibration activities and prioritization.
Quality
- Adhere to cGMP regulations, quality policies, procedures, and instructions as outlined by the Quality function and endorsed by site management.
- Actively contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives and deviation reporting and follow-up.
EHSS
- Follow general safety rules, policies, procedures, and instructions as established by the EHSS functions and endorsed by site management.
- Participate in safety initiatives and report near misses, following up as necessary.
Values & Behaviour
- Commit to Thermo Fisher Scientific values and adhere to ethics and legal compliance standards.
- Take personal accountability for your presence, performance, and productivity in achieving defined objectives.
- Maintain a customer-centric attitude in all activities.
- Embrace intellectual curiosity and Practical Process Improvement (PPI).
Position Qualifications
Education
- Technical diploma or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Metrology, or a related field.
- Swiss Federal Certificate of Competence (EFZ) as an Electrician or an equivalent certification recognized in Switzerland for conducting electrical work by Swiss Law and standards.
- Additional certification in metrology or calibration is preferred.
Experience & Competences
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in instrumentation maintenance and calibration, preferably in a GMP manufacturing facility.
- Demonstrated experience in maintaining and calibrating instrumentation and control systems.
- Strong understanding of GMP standards and calibration practices.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and take ownership of tasks.
- Analytical and concept-based thinking.
- Attention to detail in documenting activities in compliance with GMP standards.
- Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, walking, and lifting of materials and equipment.
- Ability to work in cleanroom environments and follow all GMP and safety regulations.
- Availability to support the on-call team for 24/7 coverage.
- Willingness to work the afternoon and evening schedule (Mon-Fri, 13:00-22:00).
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