Setup Apprentice First Shift
Fairport, NY - USA
Job Summary
Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom: no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery) Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shiftJob Description
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers the scale reach and mission-driven work to make a meaningful impact.
DESCRIPTION
Location: Rochester NY
How you will make an impact:
Under the direct supervision and training of the Shift Supervisor you will learn to install and remove molds and related auxiliary equipment and components from the molding press as well as prepare setup for appropriate machines as defined. This apprentice position provides hands-on training and a clear path for advancement to Setup Associate and beyond.
What you will do:
- Learn and observe safety rules for self and others and ensure that all safety guards and devices are in place and in good condition
- Learn to provide proper care of molds and inspect molds during and after installation and removal
- Assist with positioning assembled molds in press removing molds and secondary equipment after run and cleaning and returning to tool room
- Learn and follow the die traveler system
- Learn to connect water lines shims or auxiliary equipment per the setup sheet
- Train on machine adjustments per approved set-up sheets following all pertinent quality work instructions (QWIs)
- Keep equipment storage areas neat and clean
- Learn to identify maintenance problems on machines and remedy air and water leaks on external lines; perform TPM checks as required
- Learn to evaluate secondary equipment to ensure it meets standard
- Complete all required training as defined (including any in-house or outside training)
- Notify Supervisor when assistance from outside departments is needed
REQUIREMENTS
How you will get here:
- Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
- No prior experience required; willingness to learn and develop mechanical skills
- Molding equipment experience is a plus but not required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Professional characteristics:
- Good reading math and communication skills
- Eagerness to learn and grow in a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated or potential mechanical aptitude
- Commitment to safety and quality standards
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New York is $17.00$21.00.This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
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 and short- and long-term disability 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
About Company
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