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Engineering Apprentice

Thermofisher Scientific

Engineering Apprentice

Salary Not Specified

Thermofisher Scientific, Warrington

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 5 days ago, 15 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9788d55d69804af08468305d7c0ec79f

Full Job Description

  • Supervision of contractors, FSE and service providers using TRACTION system to welcome guests and chaperoning them during their tenure.

  • Planning of personal work requirements using sprint planning / SCRUM methodology

  • Completes documentation to GDP standards.

  • Responsible for supporting and complying with the Company's safety and hazardous waste management program, including safe hazardous waste handling and good housekeeping

  • Assisting with PRs (Problem Reports) and investigations when problems arise.


    • A day in the Life:
  • Working in ISO 5 & ISO 7 clean rooms, wearing personal respirator hood PPE to carry out daily tasks

  • Responsible for PMs, calibrations and services on key equipment agreed by Engineering manager based on competency and proficiency.

  • Adopting a 'minimise downtime, increase availability' attitude

  • Understanding and safe use in workshop tools (hand tools / automatic tools) once assessed by EHS specialist and Engineering Manager.

  • Understanding and use of CMMS (computerised maintenance management system)

  • Routine maintenance of associated laboratory, manufacturing and workshop equipment agreed by Engineering manager based on competency and proficiency.

  • Maintenance of the clean room environment, including clean transfer of tools and any other work associated materials into the clean-room.

    Engineering appreciation

  • Engineering career goal via an IDP (individual development plan)

  • College screening


    • Experience
  • Able to manage workload independently within scope of activities agreed with Supervisor

  • Flexible approach to work and willingness to learn.

  • Ability to work well alone and as a team.

  • Ability to adopt SCRUM methodology and utilise as a planning/scheduling tool

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and to work to instructions with strict attention to deadlines and details.

  • Excellent time management & organizational skills

  • Strong communication and experience of problem-solving skills

    We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!


    • Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.