Operational Support Engineer

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Renfrewshire, UK

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Role summary

Operational Support Engineer position at Thermo Fisher Scientific focused on maintaining facility infrastructure, manufacturing systems, and equipment to world-class standards. The role involves preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, continuous improvement initiatives, and cross-functional project collaboration in a regulated manufacturing environment.

What they're looking for

HNC or City & Guilds qualification in engineering discipline
Practical experience maintaining facility and manufacturing equipment in fast-paced environments
Working knowledge of control systems including Siemens and Allen Bradley
Troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities in manufacturing settings
Knowledge of process excellence techniques such as lean manufacturing or Six Sigma
Medical device or cGMP manufacturing experience desirable

What you'll be doing

Maintain facility systems and manufacturing equipment to required operational standards
Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance tasks with monitoring and documentation
Investigate and repair facility and equipment issues using troubleshooting techniques
Participate in multi-functional projects delivering quality, safety, and cost improvements
Update and analyse departmental KPIs to identify performance gaps and improvement opportunities

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