Technician Calibration Intern

ThermoFisher Scientific; Monza; On-site; EUR 6,700 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific is offering a university placement in a production/maintenance context in Italy, focusing on calibration, fault response, and continuous improvement. The role emphasizes learning in electrical diagrams, thermodynamics, water treatment, and sterilization within GMP frameworks.

The position requires a Master’s student in a technical field and supports a 6–12 month placement with emphasis on collaboration, safety, and hands-on experience in a sterile/controlled environment.

Qualifications

• Master's student in a technical field eligible for a 6–12 month placement.
• Familiarity with GMP and safety standards is a plus.
• Strong problem solving and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Activate scheduled preventive calibration interventions and record in the system.
• Coordinate with external service personnel and ensure timely execution.
• Respond to faults in systems during production and propose solutions.
• Implement improvements to reduce downtime and optimize restarts.

Skills

Electrical diagrams reading

Thermodynamics knowledge

Water treatment processes knowledge

Sterilization knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Technical fields (enrolled or recent graduate)

Tools

Maintenance management system

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, such as helping customers find cures for cancer, protecting the environment, and ensuring our food is safe. Your work will have a real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.

Our colleagues are committed to making a difference within our organization, for our customers and partners, and for the patients we serve. We seek individuals with strong capabilities, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to quality to help our organization succeed now and into the future.

Project Scope and Responsibilities:

Based on the indications received from the Team Leader and/or the coordinator of the department, the individual carries out the tasks and activities listed below, focusing on production and utilities, for which they have been trained and authorized, in compliance with company and departmental SOPs and current safety regulations.

Project activities may include the following responsibilities:

Preventive/Predictive Calibration:

• Activate scheduled preventive calibration interventions by completing the relevant intervention forms and contributing to content optimization.
• Use the maintenance management system for recording interventions.
• Manage the external technical assistance personnel from their arrival at the facility and collaborate on the execution of scheduled activities.

Incidental Calibration:

• Respond to restore faults in systems, even during production phases, both during the company's established working hours
• Collaborate with their Managers by proposing definitive solutions to recurring issues in production departments.
• Manage the external technical assistance personnel from their arrival at the Company and collaborate on resolving ongoing issues.

Continuous Improvement:

• Implement improvements on systems to optimize downtime and restart times.

What you will learn:

electrical and pneumatic diagrams reading , knowledge of thermodynamics and water treatment processes, lyophilization, and sterilization .Understanding of calibration operations in sterile environments

How will you get here?

Graduate student completing a Master’s degree in Technical fields.

Students must either (1) be currently enrolled at a university and about to enter their final year of study or (2) have graduated no more than one (1) year before the anticipated start date.

This position will fulfill a 6-12months university placement within the curriculum.

No previous work experience is required; previous related internships, apprenticeships, academic projects, or experience with GMP and safety standards activities are considered an advantage.

Good computer literacy, with experience using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the Country indicated for the opportunity they are applying to by either confirming Citizenship or the right to work.

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.