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Manufacturing Tech II

ThermoFisher Scientific

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Compensation
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Location
Austin, TX
Work Authorization
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Job overview

The Manufacturing Technician II supports downstream filling and packaging production for Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Genetic Sciences Division in Austin. The role involves filling, capping, labeling, and assembling products in standard and clean room environments while following safety, PPE, ISO, and regulatory standards. It also includes operating filling equipment, addressing deviations, and performing preventative maintenance as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Policy and Procedure ComplianceAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office SuiteLifting and Moving ObjectsFilling Equipment OperationMultitaskingLife Sciences Manufacturing

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Relevant Experience

Full job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

Located in Austin, TX, this position entails assisting the Genetic Sciences Division (GSD) with relevant experience in GSD or a similar field.

Discover Impactful Work:

Our Manufacturing Technician II team members are responsible for ensuring high-quality production in our downstream filling and packaging departments. This includes filling, capping, labeling, and assembling both sub-assemblies and finished goods. You will be vital in maintaining our world-class standards and helping us compete on a global scale. Many tasks will be performed in a clean manufacturing environment, adhering strictly to safety protocols with personal protective equipment (PPE).

A Day in the Life:

  • Complete manufacturing tasks with precision and consistency

  • Fill, cap, and label vials, bottles, and tubes following established procedures for flawless products

  • Communicate and collaborate effectively to ensure daily production goals are met

  • Work in standard and clean room environments, adhering to PPE requirements

  • Safely operate both manual and automated filling equipment

  • Complete Thermo Fisher Scientific training requirements on time and align with all ISO and regulatory standards

  • Interact with internal personnel to ensure smooth operations and customer happiness

  • Recognize and address deviations from accepted practices

  • Attention to detail and accuracy is essential to prevent non-conforming products

  • Maintain strong attendance and punctuality

  • Participate in one-on-one training until proficient

  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as needed

Experience and Education:

  • Must have a high school diploma or similar relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Experience in a life sciences manufacturing environment is a plus

  • Proven ability to follow policies, procedures, and schedules independently

  • Adaptability in a fast-paced, changing environment

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

  • Ability to lift/move objects: 10lbs regularly, 25lbs frequently, 50lbs occasionally

  • Operate semi-automated and manual filling equipment

  • Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a dynamic environment

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 80,000 outstanding minds has an exceptional story to tell. Join us and contribute to our remarkable mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer!

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,526 open Manufacturing Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$53–81K/yr196 salary ranges
  • Texas median$23–25/hr27 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 94 open Manufacturing Technician jobs in Texas and 1,526 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Manufacturing Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (843 postings).
Education
2 of the 1,526 open Manufacturing Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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