Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse

TVK - Calibration Technologist

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.

Discover Impactful Work:

Join as a Calibration Technologist at Thermo Fisher Scientific to support vital scientific advancements. At Thermo Fisher, we are committed to delivering world-class services and solutions in laboratory calibration. Our collaborative and inclusive environment fosters innovation and empowers our employees to achieve their ambitious goals.

A day in the Life:

• Calibrate, adjust, and maintain electrical, thermodynamic, electromechanical, mechanical, and photometric/optical measuring and indicating instruments to conform to set standards
• Work from verbal and written instructions and information supplemented by technical job knowledge and experience
• Participate in inter-laboratory comparisons and validation activities
• Prepare calibration data reports, data sheets, and other required documentation
• Resolve problems through speaking with customers, vendors, and management
• Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
• Manage equipment data
• Handle shipping and receiving as needed
• Serve as backup to Metrology Coordinator when needed

Keys to Success:

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A University or Community College degree in a scientific field with laboratory experience or, a minimum of 5 years of work experience in a technology-related field

Experience

• 2+ years of work experience in a technology-related field
• Broad range of scientific laboratory experience
• Experience with various computer systems for data analysis
• Proven independent work experience
• Demonstrated customer skills
• Direct calibration experience handling, calibrating, or maintaining equipment in a regulated environment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Capable of self-management
• Proficiency with computer tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
• English and/or French proficiency; bilingualism is an asset
• Site position requires no travel

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Primarily in the Metrology Lab, office environment including cubicles, shipping/receiving docks, storage locations, and laboratory environments
• Potential for extended periods of sitting performing repetitive work
• Required to lift up to 50 lbs
• Use of material handling equipment such as push carts and pallet jacks
• Personal protective equipment may be required in certain areas, including lab coats, coveralls, hood, facemask, hairnets, and/or safety gloves
• Some areas may require steel toe shoes, bump hats, and/or safety glasses
• Able to work hours required to complete the job

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.

Job Tags

Remote job, Full time, Work experience placement, Work at office,

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