Quality Inspector 1
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Job Info

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Job Description

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/Division Specific Information

West Hills, CA

Discover Impactful Work:

Our Transplants Diagnostics Division (TDX) is a leading provider of cutting-edge products and services in the field of diagnostics. Our professionals specialize in developing niche diagnostic tools, biological tools, transplant diagnostics, and reagents. With a strong focus on innovation, they are at the forefront of creating diagnostics kits and advanced products that directly contribute to enhancing organ and blood transfusion procedures. Joining the team at West Hills, CA TDX means being part of a dynamic group that is dedicated to making a significant impact in the field of transplants and diagnostics.

A day in the Life:

Using standard operating procedures (SOP) and good manufacturing practices (GMP), the Quality Inspector I, QC will perform testing of Raw Material, Semi-finished, and Finished goods including data generation, product stability verification, data analysis and summarization, and other supporting activities.

• Ensure completion and accuracy of product and receipt related to quality control records.
  
• Maintain applicable receipt logs, filing of records that are created during receipt, and maintenance of record retention as required by company documentation policy.
  
• Perform routine QI functions such as equipment calibrations, managing lab supplies and test materials, and maintain a clean and orderly laboratory and receiving area.
  
• Perform incoming product evaluation tests or special test requests to assist product technical teams with process improvements, corrective and preventative actions.
  
• Support physical and electronic databases of critical Vendor performance measures for trend analysis
  
• Support testing and disposition of product returns.
  
• Assist with generating nonconformance report of incoming product failure and notify appropriate parties.
  
• Participate in team meetings to troubleshoot incoming product performance and/or process issue.
  
• Assist with troubleshooting and investigations of Out of Specification results and Quarantine mitigation.
  
• Assist with other QI department functions as needed.
  
• Collaborate and edit documentation.
  

Keys to Success:

Education & Experience

• Bachelor degree in a biological or related science from an accredited college or university and 0+ years of relatable laboratory experience OR
• High school diploma or equivalent required and 3+ years of related laboratory experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Possess basic knowledge of Supply Chain and Quality Control
• Strong desire to serve all internal customers and the interpersonal skills to communicate clearly.
• Operating skills to use hand held scanners and learn to perform SAP transaction as vital daily activities.
• Strong organizational skills to multi-task and meet results as needed.
• Works optimally with a diverse cross-functional team.
• Proficient with a computer and the Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel.
• Ability to read, write and communicate clearly with all levels of organization.
• Knowledge of Basic Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and GMP requirements.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Works primarily at site locations, in office environment to include cubicles and/or in and around shipping/receiving docks, stock rooms, storage locations and laboratory environments.
• Extensive walking and counting inside the walk-in freezers may be required.
• May pass through areas where chemical-based allergens may be in use.
• Must be able to lift, push and pull 30-40 pounds consistently; may be required to lift 50 lbs.
• Required use material handling equipment such as push carts and pallet jacks.
• Depending on area of building, personal protective equipment may be worn to include lab coats, coveralls, hood, facemask, hairnets and/or safety gloves.
• Must be able to work overtime if needed.

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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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.

Accessibility/Disability Access

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Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $21.82-$32.73.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  
• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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