Thermo Fisher Scientific

2nd Shift - Packaging Technician 2

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Allentown, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting world of Thermo Fisher Scientific! We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Packaging Technician 2 for our 2nd shift team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient packaging of our products. As a Packaging Technician 2, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team. If you have a passion for quality and a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be a part of our mission to make the world a healthier, cleaner, and safer place.

  1. Prepare and package products according to company and industry standards, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  2. Operate packaging machinery and equipment, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
  3. Conduct quality checks on packaged products to ensure they meet company and regulatory requirements.
  4. Adhere to strict safety protocols and procedures while handling and packaging potentially hazardous materials.
  5. Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
  6. Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure timely completion of packaging tasks and meet production goals.
  7. Follow written and verbal instructions to accurately record packaging and production data.
  8. Identify and report any packaging or product defects to the appropriate personnel.
  9. Participate in training and development opportunities to improve packaging skills and knowledge.
  10. Continuously monitor and suggest improvements to packaging processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
  11. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and regulations, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  12. Provide excellent customer service by responding to inquiries and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  13. Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
  14. Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain the security and integrity of company products.
  15. Adhere to all company and industry safety regulations to ensure a safe work environment for self and others.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Allentown, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Previous Experience In Packaging And/Or Manufacturing: A Successful Candidate For This Role Should Have Prior Experience Working In A Packaging Or Manufacturing Environment, Preferably In The Pharmaceutical Or Biotech Industry. This Will Ensure They Have A Strong Understanding Of Packaging Processes And Can Quickly Learn And Adapt To Thermo Fisher Scientific's Specific Procedures.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Packaging Technician 2, It Is Crucial To Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Spot Any Errors Or Discrepancies In The Packaging Process. This Includes Ensuring The Correct Labels And Packaging Materials Are Used, Verifying The Accuracy Of Product Information, And Monitoring The Quality Of Packaging.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: The 2Nd Shift At Thermo Fisher Scientific Is A Busy And Fast-Paced Environment, With Tight Deadlines And High Production Demands. The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Work Efficiently And Effectively Under Pressure, While Maintaining A High Level Of Quality And Accuracy In Their Work.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills: Collaboration And Communication Are Essential For Success In This Role. The Packaging Technician 2 Will Be Working Closely With Other Team Members, As Well As Cross-Functional Teams, To Ensure The Timely And Accurate Completion Of Packaging Tasks. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills Are A Must.

  • Familiarity With Gmp And Safety Protocols: Thermo Fisher Scientific Operates Under Strict Gmp (Good Manufacturing Practices) And Safety Regulations. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of These Protocols And Be Able To Follow Them Diligently To Ensure The Safety And Quality Of The Packaged Products. Prior Experience Working In A Gmp Environment Is Highly Desirable.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Record keeping

  • Teamwork

  • Material handling

  • Problem-Solving

  • equipment operation

  • Safety Protocols

  • Packaging Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a 2nd Shift - Packaging Technician 2 in Allentown, PA, USA is $29,000 - $42,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company and industry.

Additional Information
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 20th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a U.S.-based provisioner of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, and software and services to healthcare, life science, and other laboratories in academia, government, and industry.

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