Thermal Processor - Lenexa, United States - Thermo Fisher Scientific

Description

Job Description


POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for the final preparation of media before pouring stage.


Key Responsibilities:
Arrive to work on time and work during scheduled hours, working additional overtime as mandated

Follow all written procedures. Report discrepancies in procedures (SOP's, DHR's etc.) to the Area Supervisor

Maintain good personal hygiene. Wear designated uniform maintained in good condition

Wear Personal Protective Equipment as required. Refer to job specific Job Safety Analysis

Perform all work activities in a safe manner. Maintain a safe and clutter free work area. Clean up all spills immediately

Listen to, follow and relay written and verbal instructions in English

Report property damage and/or safety hazards to the Supervisor, Human Resources, Safety Specialist or Senior Management immediately

Document accurately and check personal work for quality and compliance

Efficiently and safely operate assigned machinery. Perform simple maintenance and report malfunctioning equipment immediately to Supervisor or Lead

Demonstrate job functions to coworkers as needed

Continuously monitor product for defects

Assist with inventory process as requested

Work cooperatively and efficiently with coworkers in all departments with little supervision to achieve team, department and company goals

Lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally push/pull up to 10-pound force

Stand for sustained periods of time, approximately 10 hours a day

Walk short distances, maneuvering self around machinery and co-workers

Ability to see in color

Schedule the production flow on daily basis

Assist in distributing Device History Records (DHR's) to correct departments for processing

Add antibiotics and enrichments to media in a timely manner. Requires constant pinching, gripping, grasping, and reaching

Weigh and measure items accurately

Check pH balance on all media

Pull required frozen antibiotics and enrichments 24 hours in advance

Cooperate with co-workers solve immediate production problems or complete production assignments

Relay product information to department supervisor for integrity determination

Relay schedule information to production line personnel

Complete needed paperwork by writing or signing with accuracy and neatness

Maintain pipette and filter inventory supply

Filter aseptic additives

Check personal work for quality

Identify colors and visually examine products for fine or gross defects

Read meters as needed for product weight or amount

Handle packaged animal and human blood

Read, write, comprehend and communicate in the English language

Use calculator for multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction

Other duties/job functions as assigned


Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
Ability to comprehend and read, write and communicate both in written and/or verbal English communications

Ability to perform basic math calculations

Must possess a High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited educational institute

Preferred one year manufacturing experience or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or licensure/certification

Stand for sustained periods of time, approximately 10 hours a day

Identify colors and visually examine products for fine or gross defects

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.