Material Handler II

Posted:
1/6/2026, 2:55:25 AM

Location(s):
Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom ⋅ Scotland, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

Business Job Title: Operator II, Manufacturing       

Job Profile Title:  Operator II, Manufacturing

Direct Report To: Manufacturing Team Leader

Group/ Division: LSG / BPD

Career Band: Level / Grade 2

Career Track: Associate

Position Location: Inchinnan, Paisley

Number of Direct Reports: 0

When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Position Summary:
 

Responsible for ensuring that the daily requirements for the manufacture of cell culture media and reagents are met and that performance expectations are achieved on a constant basis.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the manufacture of Cell Culture Media for use in the biotech industry that is scientific in nature, by following established protocols and instructions. 
  • Operate semi-automated and automated equipment.
  • Follow established protocols, instructions, scheduled tasks and activities independently.
  • Balance multiple tasks and prioritize critical tasks. 
  • Demonstrate knowledge in the use of basic computer knowledge.
  • Demonstrate the ability to meet standards as defined by the manufacturing process. 
  • Follow established procedures as defined by training and SOPs, seeking advice from available resources at times of uncertainty.
  • Demonstrate good time management resulting in efficiency.
  • Support cost improvement initiatives by reducing failures and improving capacity.
  • Support Department goals / objectives / metrics. 
  • Take responsibility and be accountable for actions.
  • Perform tasks using IT equipment and packaging machinery.
  • May be required to perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Must possess a Grade 3 or better in Standard Grade Math’s and English and in at least one Science based subject.
  • Relevant manufacturing experience will be considered as a suitable alternative.
  • No travel requirements.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 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.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Website: https://www.thermofisher.com/

Headquarter Location: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Bioinformatics ⋅ Biotechnology ⋅ Cloud Data Services ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Management Information Systems ⋅ Office Supplies ⋅ Precision Medicine