QC Scientist I

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Greenville, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a QC Scientist I at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a global team dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The Greenville, NC site is a large pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging campus specializing in solid oral dose and sterile manufacturing, including aseptic filling, biologics production, lyophilization, and advanced drug product technologies. In this role, you will primarily perform environmental monitoring activities within classified cleanroom environments to support sterile manufacturing. This position is crucial for ensuring product quality, maintaining compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards, and supporting the production of critical pharmaceutical products. You will work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and are expected to embody Thermo Fisher’s 4i Values: Integrity, Innovation, Intensity, and Involvement.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in a science-related field
Familiarity with MS Office (Excel, Word, Access)
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational and planning abilities
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, now or in the future
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
2+ years of relevant lab or production-related experience
Experience with instrumentation and data reporting
Cleanroom or GMP experience
Understanding of pharmaceutical GMPs

Responsibilities

Review daily schedules and determine assigned production or lab support area
Perform environmental monitoring in cleanrooms supporting aseptic manufacturing lines
Conduct routine and batch-related testing using validated methods and instrumentation
Gown and work within classified environments for extended periods
Analyze samples (e.g., media plates), verify results, and document data in systems
Support production lines throughout the shift, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Collaborate with team leads and subject matter experts for training and guidance
Assist with troubleshooting, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives
Generate, review, and report data in accordance with GMP requirements
Compare results to specifications and support investigations (e.g., OOS)
Maintain and troubleshoot equipment and instrumentation
Review and follow SOPs and analytical procedures
Support production timelines and customer needs
Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Complete additional duties as assigned