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Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are advancing life sciences research, addressing analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or supporting efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to assist them.

What You’ll Get to Do:

As a Plastics Tooling Engineer you will work with Operations Engineering team to develop and maintain molds to support a wide variety of plastic labware products from concept to end of production life. Your ideas will bring new products to life as you collaborate with site operations, tooling, engineering and R&D to develop plastic products for life science, medical device, laboratory, diagnostic and consumer product markets. Make an impact for your career, our customers, and the world with this phenomenal opportunity for a hard-working engineer. Collaborate with others like you to drive innovation, implement new design technology and develop best engineering practices in a growing organization.

How You’ll Make a Difference:

+ **Tooling Design:** Review product designs for manufacturability (DFM) to resolve tooling risks and options. Design reviews and evaluation of 3D models and 2D drawings for new and existing products. Review product design, mold specifications and development plans with appropriate mold makers, contract manufacturers, prototyping services, equipment or other service suppliers.

+ **Tooling Development:** Responsible for developing tool specifications and standards. Work with Process Engineer to apply scientific molding process and process simulation for robust construction and performance. Drive and support implementation of standard work for procurement. Develop project capital cost requirements and appropriation requests. Develop new Mold and Tooling vendors.

+ **Verification and validation:** Drive and support factory and site acceptance trials, including installation, operational and process qualification activities to ensure process verification and validation of molds, equipment and processes.

+ **Develop Engineering Standards:** Build and use engineering design guides and standards.

Minimum Requirements:

Education

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Plastics or Mechanical Engineering or related field or relevant equivalent experience

+ 10 years in mold design / build / procurement with plastics processing experience.

Experience

+ Extensive tooling experience with injection molding is required. Experience with Injection Blow, Injection Stretch Blow and Extrusion Blow Mold tooling is a positive.

+ Proficiency in SolidWorks and understanding of Flow Analysis tools.

+ Experience with plastic materials, processing and scientific molding practices.

+ Excellent technical skills including project management, organization, planning and capital budgets relating to mold procurement and verification.

+ Previous experience with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), ISO standards and Lean Manufacturing concepts desired.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $103,100.00–$154,700.00.

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

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.