Lab Technician I - Days

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Cincinnati, OH

About The Position

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Oral Solid Dose site in Cincinnati provides drug development and commercial manufacturing services, supported by more than 800 employees. The site specializes in advanced dosage forms, including controlled- and sustained-release products, osmotic release dosage forms using laser drilling, liquid-filled hard capsules, controlled substances, and abuse-deterrent technologies. The Lab Technician I supports laboratory operations by maintaining supplies, glassware, and prepared reagents for scientists. The role may also involve routine chemical and physical testing of pharmaceutical samples using established methods. The position is scheduled for the first shift (days), with flexibility to work nights, weekends, or holidays as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Must pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening.
Understanding of safe work practices and chemical hazards.
Ability to read and follow detailed procedures and instructions.
Good problem-solving, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to interpret technical procedures and regulations and apply basic mathematical operations to laboratory tasks.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, perform laboratory tasks requiring manual dexterity, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in cleanroom environments while wearing required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with chemical or physical testing using chromatographic, spectroscopic, or other analytical techniques.

Responsibilities

Prepare analytical reagents and solutions as directed by analytical test methods.
Operate automated glass-washing equipment and maintain laboratory glassware supplies.
Dispose of laboratory waste in accordance with SOPs and applicable requirements.
Order and maintain inventory of laboratory reagent chemicals.
Perform routine chemical and physical testing of pharmaceutical raw materials, finished products, and stability samples using internally developed and compendial methods.
Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation as needed.
Document and communicate testing and results accurately in accordance with laboratory procedures and systems.
Maintain organized work areas, instrumentation, and testing materials.
Follow applicable SOP, GMP, GLP, and safety requirements.

Benefits

Competitive wages and benefits package.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective Day 1.
Paid time off and holidays.
401(k) company match up to 6% after 1 year.
Tuition reimbursement, eligible after 90 days.
Employee referral bonus.
Employee discount program.
Recognition program.
Charitable gift matching.
Company-paid parental leave.
Company-provided equipment, including computer, monitor, keyboard, and mouse.
Company-provided personal protective equipment, including lab coats, safety glasses, and safety shoes.