Advanced Manufacturing Technician — 2nd Shift

ThermoFisher Scientific; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

401(k) plan

ESPP

Paid time off

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Hartford, CT is seeking a Manufacturing Operator for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 2:30pm–11:00pm). The role executes advanced manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while supporting training, troubleshooting, and process improvements.

Starting wage is $26.90 per hour plus a 10% shift differential. The position offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including medical and dental plans, PTO, holidays, 401(k) and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field.
• Preferred: experience in a cGMP environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute advanced manufacturing operations with a high level of technical proficiency.
• Operate the polypropylene carding line in accordance with SOPs, standard work, and MLC parameters.
• Monitor continuous material flow and process conditions to ensure stable production.
• Make real-time adjustments to process parameters including heat settings, fiber thickness, and line speed.
• Ensure finished product meets specifications for airflow, basis weight, and dimensional requirements.
• Exercise authority to stop production when safety, quality, or equipment performance is at risk.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections including airflow, basis weight, and dimensional checks.
• Interpret test results and adjust process parameters to maintain compliance.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of production and quality data in QA systems.
• Maintain compliance with cGMP, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Review batch records, labeling, and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Train and support team members on standard work, processes, and best practices.
• Assist in onboarding and development of new operators.
• Maintain required training qualifications and certifications.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Hartford, CT is seeking a Manufacturing Operator for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 2:30pm–11:00pm). The role executes advanced manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while supporting training, troubleshooting, and process improvements.

Starting wage is $26.90 per hour plus a 10% shift differential. The position offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including medical and dental plans, PTO, holidays, 401(k) and more.