Scientist I, Manufacturing Sciences

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll 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 you'll be supported in achieving your career goals.How will you make an impact?Responsible for producing many of the resins that are key to the success of Thermo Fisher's Ion Chromatography portfolio. We are seeking an individual with strong communication, technical, and operational skills to join our multifaceted and fast paced manufacturing team. This position will provide direct labor and the candidate will follow SOPs and work in compliance with safety, regulatory and quality guidelines.Key Responsibilities:Synthesize polymer particles using established chemistriesParticipate in process optimization, development, and scale-ups for routine productionPerform analytical characterization of polymeric particles using specialty equipment and instrumentation (including ion-chromatography, particle sizing, and surface area instruments)Analyze data, derive conclusions, document findings, write SOPs and prepare reportsPresent written and oral reports, and collaborate with multidisciplinary groups with R and manufacturing divisionsProducing many of the resins that are key to the success of Thermo Fisher's Ion Chromatography portfolioAble to lift 35lbs occasionallyFollow all EH safety requirements, participate in safety improvement activities, and carry out to ISO9001 guidelines and corporate quality policyKnowledge, Skills, Abilities:Understanding of manufacturing processesPossess techniques and skills vital to be able to perform routine, in-process polymer chemistryFamiliarity working with standard software programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.The ideal candidate for this position demonstrates Thermo Fisher Scientific values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement! This individual enjoys working in a multi-disciplinary environment and will possess the following combination of education and experience:Hands on experience in the Chemistry laboratory & wet chemistryAbility to summarize and present experimental results and have excellent verbal and written communication skillsBachelor's degree in Chemistry or equivalent knowledge 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.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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