Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

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 Specific Information: Join our team in Groningen, The Netherlands, where you'll be part of a dynamic and innovative environment. Our Groningen site specializes in cutting-edge research and production, contributing to Thermo Fisher Scientific's global impact.

How Will You Make an Impact?: As a Formulation Technician II, you will play a crucial role in our buffer and media preparation processes, ensuring the highest quality standards for our products. Your expertise will directly contribute to the development and production of essential materials used in life sciences research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

A Day in the Life:

• Prepare and formulate buffers and media solutions with precision and accuracy
• Operate and maintain specialized equipment used in buffer and media preparation
• Follow and maintain cGMP standards and documentation practices
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to buffer and media preparation

REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

Secondary Education, Advanced Certificate, or equivalent. A degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field is preferred.

Experience

Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment, specifically in buffer and media preparation

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Strong understanding of buffer and media formulation principles
• Proficiency in aseptic techniques and clean room practices
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow complex protocols
• Strong problem- solving skills and ability to work independently
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Physical Requirements / Work Environment: The work environment involves standing for extended periods, lifting up to 20 kg, and working with various chemicals. You will be required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and work in a clean room environment when necessary.

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
• Career Advancement Opportunities