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Manufacturing Technician II - First Shift

Thermo Fisher

Posted Saturday, April 4, 2026

Posting ID: R-01345671

Austin, TX
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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll 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's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information:
Located in Austin, TX, this position entails assisting the Genetic Sciences Division (GSD) with relevant experience in GSD or a similar field.

Discover Impactful Work

Our Manufacturing Technician II team members are responsible for ensuring high-quality production in our downstream filling and packaging departments. This includes filling, capping, labeling, and assembling both sub-assemblies and finished goods. You will be vital in maintaining our world-class standards and helping us compete on a global scale. Many tasks will be performed in a clean manufacturing environment, adhering strictly to safety protocols with personal protective equipment (PPE).

A Day in the Life:
  • Complete manufacturing tasks with precision and consistency
  • Fill, cap, and label vials, bottles, and tubes following established procedures for flawless products
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively to ensure daily production goals are met
  • Work in standard and clean room environments, adhering to PPE requirements
  • Safely operate both manual and automated filling equipment
  • Complete Thermo Fisher Scientific training requirements on time and align with all ISO and regulatory standards
  • Interact with internal personnel to ensure smooth operations and customer happiness
  • Recognize and address deviations from accepted practices
  • Attention to detail and accuracy is essential to prevent non-conforming products
  • Maintain strong attendance and punctuality
  • Participate in one-on-one training until proficient
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as needed
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:
  • Experience in a life sciences manufacturing environment is a plus
  • Proven ability to follow policies, procedures, and schedules independently
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Operate semi-automated and manual filling equipment
  • Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a dynamic environment
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
1. Ability to lift/move objects: 10lbs regularly, 25lbs frequently, 50lbs occasionally

2. Adaptability in a fast-paced, changing environment

What We Offer:

Compensation
Competitive Pay
Performance Related Bonus where eligible
Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits
Medical benefits
Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
On-Site
Packaging And Labeling
Operations
Automation
Life Sciences
Lifting Ability
Microsoft Office
Safety Standards
Good Manufacturing Practices
Manufacturing Operations
Finished Good
Cleanrooms
Adaptability
Personal Protective Equipment

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