Overview

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.


What will you do?

  • Positions and clamps components of fabricated metal products prior to welding.
  • Sets up and adjusts welding equipment as needed, changing tips, adjusting temperature, feed rates, gas flow, type of gases, etc.
  • Welds metal parts together by applying proper welding procedures such as mig, tig, and resistance welding within design specifications. Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Performs a variety of metal finishing procedures to prepare part for paint or to make repairs.
  • Removes burrs and sharp edges using portable grinders, deburr machine and files.
  • Inspects parts prior to starting job and upon completion to verify material accuracy and quality.
  • Verifies that standard specifications, custom, prototypes, etc., are welded per blueprint.
  • Performs review of first piece production to confirm compliance by measuring, verifying weld quality and finish. Verifies dimensions and makes adjustments as needed to ensure proper fit and specified tolerances are maintained.
  • Troubleshoots work related problems by applying knowledge and experience to identify cause and take necessary steps to correct situation and contacts supervisor when needed. Advises supervisor of quality problems and the status of jobs.
  • Properly tracks and disposes of scrap and completes non-conforming tickets. Directly responsible for all scrap/rework that is created by his/her cell.
  • Verifies and completes job routing by signing router sheet, submitting orders to be closed and parts to be posted to inventory.
  • Utilizes color coded process to communicate part needs with the press shop and to accomplish timely production.
  • Performs other duties, provides support and coverage on all operations in fabrication. Cross training and flexibility required.


How will you get here?

  • Requires high school diploma or GED
  • Beginner Computer skills or willingness to learn.
  • Ability to frequently lift up to 35 pounds.
  • 1-2 years MIG or TIG welding experience and/or welding education
  • Desire to obtain MIG and TIG Certification
  • Ability to read, interpret and follow wiring diagrams and blueprints as shown in SOE.
  • Ability to read and differentiate part numbers, labels and work instructions.
  • Standing, bending, reaching and handling bulky parts is common to the job.
  • Manufacturing experience

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 80,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Apply today http://jobs.thermofisher.com

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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