Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic II - 1st Shift

  • ThermoFisher Scientific
  • Fair Lawn, New Jersey
  • Full Time

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Job Description

Compensation : $34.85

Shift :1st (7:45am - 4:15pm, Mon - Fri)

Shift Differential : +$0.50

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, youll 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 worlds toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information: How Will You Make an Impact?:

Now is an exciting time to join our Manufacturing team, a team dedicated to ensuring our customers receive the products they need to achieve their scientific goals quickly, reliably, and safely. Our Fair Lawn, NJ site is ramping up to meet customer demand. If you believe in working the right way for the right reason join our growing team today!

A Day in the Life:
  • Knowledge and capability to perform Piping including skills such as: laying out piping runs, specifying materials and assembling piping systems.
  • Performs equipment operation and maintenance. Relevant equipment includes, but is not limited to: boilers, air compressors, cooling towers, pumps, filters, HVAC equipment, and blowers. Employees should have a familiarity with fire suppression systems.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of procedures and methods used in industrial electrical problem solving. Ability to properly construct electrical systems.
  • Ability to work unsupervised for preventive and corrective maintenance in any area of proficiency
  • Proven ability to prepare a Safety Work Permit
  • Ability to learn and understand plant electrical systems. This includes the ability to follow the Single Line Diagram, identify the power source for various pieces of equipment and safely isolate power when necessary for maintenance or repair activities
  • With assistance, works from drawings/blueprints to plan and lay out work
  • Reviews drawings for projects and upgrades
  • Works proactively to prevent equipment failure
  • Works independently to repair equipment even before basic problems are reported.
  • Will perform other duties as assigned.
Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:
  • Preferred: Minimum of 2 years of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
  • Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
  • Dedicated to working in the safest manner possible
  • General mechanical proficiency
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
  • Candidate must be comfortable working in an environment with hazardous and non-hazardous materials
  • Ability to work alternately in a seated or standing position is required
What We Offer

Compensation

  • Competitive Hourly Pay Rate
  • Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions

Excellent Benefits

  • Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
  • Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
Job ID: 485199179
Originally Posted on: 7/14/2025

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