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Location/Division Specific Information: Our Hillsboro site produces world-class electron microscopes used by scientists and engineers to drive innovation around the globe. This role works to produce-high quality components used in the world's finest tools used by researchers like Nobel prize winners and the teams who imaged the COVID-19 virus.

Apply now to join a growing company with the opportunity to excel in your career as well as earn incentive bonuses and career development training. Thermo Fisher offers a $1,000 sign on bonus, competitive benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, generous tuition assistance, Paid Time Off, 401K, plus employee Stock Ownership Program for all full-time employees! Relocation assistance may be considered for the ideal candidate.

What will you do?

• Conduct assembly, wiring, alignments, and final configurations of components.
• Conduct Assembly work applying prescribed methods using a variety of hand tools, fixtures, and test equipment.
• Collect test data, use databases and other office programs to document the manufacturing process
• Participate in resolving production challenges and making process decisions
• Assist in the selection and/or set-up of specialized equipment
• Perform a wide variety of troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues
• Perform equipment set-up, calibration, and preventative maintenance
• Follow audit and safety guidelines
• Participate in continuous process improvement.

• Employee accomplishments and career achievements are acknowledged via our APPRECIATE program
• Daily Team Meetings held to address barriers to production and to highlight employee wins
• Employees are actively involved with exciting new and emerging product
• All feedback is considered valuable and is captured via our Just Do It task program
• Training is routinely provided either as On the Job or via our Thermo Fisher University online portal

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• 5 years of manufacturing or mechanical assembly experience preferred
• Background in precision mechanical assembly and low-volume, sophisticated manufacturing processes preferred
• Experience in lean manufacturing, 6S and continuous improvement a plus
• Previous assembly experience in a Clean Room environment is a plus
• Experience with Windows-based and MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Division-Specific Outlook and Access)

• Demonstrated ability in Efficiently working in a Team of 8-10 colleagues
• Ability to use appropriate PPE
• Ability to analyze and address problems independently as well as collaboratively
• Ability to support projects, perform training and work efficiently low volume as part of cohesive teams
• Self-motivated, self-starter with strong organizational skills
• Ability to lift-up to 35lbs
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language, and educational backgrounds

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan
• A wellness program, and valuable health incentive opportunities for company contributions to a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee assistance program
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and volunteer time off in accordance with company policy
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount