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Thermo Fisher

QC Technician II

Covingham, Swindon, United Kingdom

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
27 Sept 2026

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the posting

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information:

Part of the Drug Products Division, the Swindon facility specialises in taking sterile injectable, oral solid dose and softgel drug products from development to commercialisation.

Position Summary:

We are expanding our Swindon site and seeking a QC Technician II for our Quality Control Department. This entry-level role is ideal for someone eager to start a career in a laboratory environment. Full training will be provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow GMP, Health & Safety, and company policies
  • Perform daily QC sampling of raw materials and maintain area cleanliness
  • Accurately complete documentation and use SAP (training provided)
  • Clean equipment and sampling booth per SOPs
  • Apply environmental monitoring plates
  • Maintain and verify equipment; update training records and support team training
  • Contribute to process improvements and support the wider QC Chemistry team
  • Communicate clearly with colleagues

Education: High School Diploma, Secondary Education, Advanced Certificate, or equivalent.

Experience: Not required but will be considered as an advantage

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow written instructions consistently.
  • Experience working under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
  • Proficient in basic maths and literacy.
  • Computer literate, familiar with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel).

What We Offer:

  • Compensation
  • Competitive Pay
  • Performance Related Bonus where eligible
  • Annual merit performance-based increase
  • Excellent Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
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