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Thermo Fisher Scientific is hiring: Press Operator (3rd Shift) in Bohemia

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Bohemia, NY, United States, 11716

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Job Description
Fisher Clinical Services, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is a leading provider of global clinical supply chain. With unwavering commitment to service, science and process engineering, Fisher Clinical Services is powered by people with an outstanding dedication to quality, deeply instilled ethics of personal responsibility and outstanding expertise! We are exclusively passionate about serving the packaging and distribution requirements of clinical trials across the world.

Work Schedule
Third Shift (Nights), 11:00pm-7:30am (Sunday Night-Friday Morning)

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

What will you do?

  • Demonstrates subject matter expertise in flexographic press manufacturing and full understanding of flexographic standard methodologies.
  • Ability to independently and expertly operate various flexographic presses.
  • Knowledgeable in all label designs including construction attributes and label functionality.
  • Ability to print complex label constructions from pressure sensitive roll stock using flexographic label presses.
  • Demonstrates excellent ink matching and maintenance skills which meet the highest industry standards.
  • Proven ability to work with various pressure critical materials and ink series and generate recommendations for efficient manufacturing.
  • Follows client approved proofs and associated documents to manufacture labels per established specifications.
  • Manufactures both roll and fan folded labels.
  • Maintains daily and monthly production goals and schedules proactively relaying any obstacles encountered to management to insure smooth operations
  • Produces products applying both water base and UV inks.
  • Applies Delam/Relam and turn bar equipment.
  • Applies both rotary and magnetic tooling.
  • Proven track record to trouble shoot and identify solutions to problems.
  • Inspects printed material during production and performs manual adjustments to avoid and/or correct printing inconsistencies and imperfections.
  • Operates presses in a controlled manner to limit waste and defects.
  • Offers process improvement suggestions to improve products, processes and environment.
  • Ability to work in an organized manner, paying close attention to even the smallest detail, while maintaining a clean professional work environment.
  • Ability to multi-task to optimize production while maintaining the highest quality standards.
  • Proactively ensures a quality product will be produced by performing tasks in a methodical manner
  • Work independently in planning, setting up and manufacturing a wide array of label constructions which meet client specifications.
  • Issues, prepares and returns material correctly and in a timely manner for press runs.
  • Understands and follows all SOPs and Work Instructions that relate to press operations on each press.
  • Demonstrates excellent documentation practices at all times
  • Maintains the pressroom in order to operate at the highest level of productivity
  • Follows all safety procedures when operating all manufacturing equipment or when handling chemicals.
  • Maintains the press area and label storage area in a constant state of cleanliness.

How You Will Get Here

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 2 years' experience with flexographic printing
  • Strong mechanical background
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience with troubleshooting
  • Ability to lift materials weighing up to 70 lbs
  • Designated position for mandatory vision testing every two years

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.

Compensation And Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New York is $25.09-$37.63. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including a choice of national medical and dental plans, employee assistance and family support programs, at least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave, accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy.

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.

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