Team Leader, Manufacturing

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is currently searching for a motivated and experienced individual to join our Manufacturing team as a Team Leader, Manufacturing in Fremont. This exciting opportunity involves leading the EFA Manufacturing Service and Sub-Assembly teams in troubleshooting, assembling, and shipping products to meet the demand set by Sales and Marketing. You will collaborate with the Operations group and other departments to ensure we achieve our monthly performance targets.

Hours/ Shift Info:

Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Location/Division Specific Information:

Our Fremont site produces Electrical Fault Analysis (EFA) instruments used in the Semiconductor industry to drive innovation around the globe.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure the manufacturing of quality products through the departmental standards and procedures, and continuous quality, safety, and efficiency improvement efforts.
• Up to 50% of the role will be spent on direct labor for the Service and Spares orders
• Responsible for maintaining and communicating order status, delays, and issue resolution with the goal of shipping orders on-time and in-full.
• Responsible for staffing: approving weekly timecards, overtime needs, attendance, and PTO, along with goal setting and reviews for direct reports in accordance with company goals and timeline.
• Drive continued efficiency improvements through the effective use of metrics, 5S, to develop cellular manufacturing, cycle time reduction, and reduction of single-points-of-failure.
• Mentor team members to achieve results and solve problems by using the tier management system.
• Participate in daily and weekly prioritization and planning meetings.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Degree is a plus

Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing required
• Prior people leadership experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with low volume, highly complex manufacturing processes
• Experience in lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement a plus
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs and use various tools and equipment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

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.

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.

Accessibility/Disability Access

Job Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at 1-855-471-2255*. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

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Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $32.89–$46.00.

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

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards