Manufacturing Development Chemist III

5 days ago


Sunnyvale, California, United States Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time
Job Title: Manufacturing Development Chemist

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Development Chemist to join our Polymer Chemistry Manufacturing team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise in polymer chemistry processes, supporting day-to-day manufacturing operations, and ensuring efficient, high-quality production.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, optimize, and scale up polymer chemistry processes to improve manufacturing efficiency and product quality.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to improve safety, yield, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Provide day-to-day troubleshooting support to manufacturing teams to resolve process-related issues in real-time.
  • Work closely with production operators, engineers, and quality teams to address process deviations and ensure continuous production.
  • Develop and deliver training programs for manufacturing operators and technicians on polymer chemistry processes, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for polymer chemistry within the manufacturing team, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to ensure smooth integration of new processes into manufacturing, providing feedback and recommendations to optimize scalability and manufacturability.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret process data to monitor performance, identify trends, and drive data-driven decision-making.
  • Ensure all processes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  • Lead or participate in cross-functional teams focused on continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
  • Develop, review, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), batch records, and other process documentation to ensure clarity and accuracy.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry or a related field, with a focus on polymer chemistry.
  • 3 years of experience in process development, manufacturing support, or a related role within a chemical, polymer, or related industry.
  • Strong understanding of polymer chemistry, manufacturing processes, and equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to troubleshooting.
  • Proven track record to analyze data and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Experience in training and developing technical staff.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work optimally in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory standards related to chemical manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in using process modeling and statistical analysis software is a plus.
What We Offer:
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes a choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan.
  • A wellness program, and valuable health incentive opportunities for company contributions to a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) or Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Tax-advantaged savings and spending accounts and commuter benefits.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • 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, short- and long-term disability, and volunteer time off 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.

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.



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