Lead Test Technician

Job DescriptionAIG MSD Job Description TemplateCompany informationWhen you are part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best! With revenues of approximately $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.The Material and Structural Analysis Division (MSD) enables customers to find meaningful answers to questions that accelerate breakthrough discoveries, increase efficiency, and ultimately change the world. We design, manufacture, and support the broadest range of high-performance microscopy and spectroscopy workflows that provide images and answers in the micro-, nano-, and picometer scales. We combine hardware and software expertise in electron, ion, and light microscopy with deep application knowledge in the materials science, life sciences, electronics, and natural resources markets. Our worldwide team of 5500 people is dedicated to customers' pursuit of discovery and resolution to global challenges.How will you make an impact?The Lead Test Technician reinforces our Quality Culture through rigorous product testing to ensure that Customers across the world receive the highest quality best performing products possible. They perform assembly, integration and final testing of components in our wafer based Dual Beam systems. Collaborate with colleagues to develop and refine methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process. This position also participates in continuous process improvement activities to maintain the highest standards for workplace safety and quality.What will you do?

Perform testing using prescribed methods/work instructions

Collect test data for our database then analyze data to make process decisions

Performs wide variety of troubleshooting to identify problems

Perform machine set-up, calibration and preventative maintenance

Rebuild manufacturing equipment when needed to ensure operability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required

A 2-year technical degree preferred with 4+ years of manufacturing experience, or a combination of education and experience that demonstrate the required skills.

Experience

At least 4 years of manufacturing or mechanical assembly experience preferred

Background in precision mechanical assembly and low volume, complex manufacturing processes preferred

Previous experience using test equipment preferred (Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes)

Experience in lean manufacturing, 5S 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 and Abilities

Ability to read detailed drawings and perform basic troubleshooting of electronic and mechanical assemblies at the component and system level

Demonstrated ability working in a Team of 8-10 colleagues

Ability to work in a cleanroom environment using appropriate PPE

Able to follow detailed work instructions

Ability to analyze and solve problems independently as well as collaboratively

Ability to support projects, perform training and work efficiently as part of cohesive teams

Self-motivated, self-starter with strong organizational skills

Ability to lift up to 35lbs

Strong verbal and written communication skills, successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language and educational backgrounds

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our teammates extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Apply today http://jobs.thermofisher.comThermo 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.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.