Quality Technician Jobs at Thermo Fisher Scientific with Visa Sponsorship
Quality Technician roles at Thermo Fisher Scientific sit at the intersection of laboratory operations and regulatory compliance, supporting manufacturing and research workflows across life sciences, diagnostics, and biopharma. Thermo Fisher has a consistent track record of sponsoring international workers across multiple visa categories for technical quality functions.
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First Shift (Days)
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, Cold Room/Freezers -22 degrees F/-6 degrees C, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Job Description
1st Shift: Mon - Fri 6:30 am - 3:15 pm
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: You will be working in our state-of-the-art manufacturing warehouse, supporting the production and distribution of critical scientific equipment and supplies.
How Will You Make an Impact?: As a Packaging / Labeling Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials throughout our manufacturing process, contributing directly to the timely production and delivery of our products.
Essential Functions:
- Collaborate with FCS team to label and assemble clinical supplies accurately, ensuring precise label placement and documentation.
- Accurately count out and prepare packaging supplies to ensure accurate accountabilities prior to and at the completion of a job order. Assist Quality Assurance personnel, Production Supervisors, and Line Leaders in staging and reconciliation of components as required.
- Perform manual and automated filling and bottling of pharmaceutical products independently and approve in-process products at other stations.
- Review batch paperwork and follow supervisor instructions to understand and perform the necessary packaging procedures required for assembly of each study.
- Start, stop, and operate packaging machinery that fills, wraps, labels, or packs pharmaceutical products.
REQUIREMENTS
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or packaging.
Preferred: Experience with packaging machinery
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Proficiency in using warehouse management systems and inventory tracking software
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
Physical Requirements / Work Environment:
- Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 50 lbs regularly
- Picking order in fluctuating temperatures
- Capable of standing, walking, and operating material handling equipment for extended periods
- Work environment may include exposure to moderate noise levels and temperature variations
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
Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)
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, Cold Room/Freezers -22 degrees F/-6 degrees C, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Job Description
1st Shift: Mon - Fri 6:30 am - 3:15 pm
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: You will be working in our state-of-the-art manufacturing warehouse, supporting the production and distribution of critical scientific equipment and supplies.
How Will You Make an Impact?: As a Packaging / Labeling Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials throughout our manufacturing process, contributing directly to the timely production and delivery of our products.
Essential Functions:
- Collaborate with FCS team to label and assemble clinical supplies accurately, ensuring precise label placement and documentation.
- Accurately count out and prepare packaging supplies to ensure accurate accountabilities prior to and at the completion of a job order. Assist Quality Assurance personnel, Production Supervisors, and Line Leaders in staging and reconciliation of components as required.
- Perform manual and automated filling and bottling of pharmaceutical products independently and approve in-process products at other stations.
- Review batch paperwork and follow supervisor instructions to understand and perform the necessary packaging procedures required for assembly of each study.
- Start, stop, and operate packaging machinery that fills, wraps, labels, or packs pharmaceutical products.
REQUIREMENTS
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or packaging.
Preferred: Experience with packaging machinery
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Proficiency in using warehouse management systems and inventory tracking software
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
Physical Requirements / Work Environment:
- Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 50 lbs regularly
- Picking order in fluctuating temperatures
- Capable of standing, walking, and operating material handling equipment for extended periods
- Work environment may include exposure to moderate noise levels and temperature variations
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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Align Your Credentials with FDA-Regulated Standards
Thermo Fisher's Quality Technician roles often sit within FDA-regulated manufacturing environments. Certifications like ASQ's CQT or familiarity with GMP and ISO 13485 documentation make your profile directly relevant to the compliance requirements hiring managers prioritize.
Target Sites with Active Quality Hiring
Thermo Fisher operates dozens of manufacturing and laboratory sites across the U.S. Prioritize locations in life sciences hubs like Waltham, MA or Carlsbad, CA, where quality headcount tends to turn over more frequently and sponsorship infrastructure is already established.
Confirm OPT Eligibility Before Applying on F-1
If you're on F-1 OPT, verify your STEM extension eligibility before your initial 12 months expire. Thermo Fisher is E-Verify registered, which is a requirement for STEM OPT authorization, so this pathway is structurally supported if your degree field qualifies.
Understand the H-1B Timeline for Quality Roles
H-1B cap-subject filings open each April for an October 1 start date. If you receive an offer after the registration window, negotiate a conditional start date and confirm your employer will file in the next cycle. Gap periods can be bridged with OPT or TN status where applicable.
Use Migrate Mate to Filter Open Quality Technician Roles
Searching broadly across job boards makes it hard to isolate roles where sponsorship is confirmed. Migrate Mate filters Quality Technician openings at Thermo Fisher Scientific by visa type, so you spend time on roles where your status is already a viable fit.
Prepare for PERM Labor Certification Early in Your Tenure
EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card pathways require PERM labor certification, which can take 12 to 18 months before an I-140 petition is even filed. Raise your long-term sponsorship intentions during offer negotiation so your employer can begin the DOL recruitment documentation process without delay.
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Find Quality Technician at Thermo Fisher Scientific JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Thermo Fisher Scientific sponsor H-1B visas for Quality Technicians?
Yes, Thermo Fisher Scientific sponsors H-1B visas for Quality Technician roles. The company has a documented sponsorship history across technical and laboratory functions, and its size and compliance infrastructure mean it can support the full H-1B petition process through USCIS. Confirm sponsorship intent directly during the offer stage, as availability can vary by site and business unit.
Which visa types does Thermo Fisher Scientific commonly use for Quality Technician roles?
Thermo Fisher supports several visa categories for Quality Technician positions, including H-1B for specialty occupation workers, F-1 OPT and CPT for students in qualifying STEM fields, TN visas for Canadian and Mexican nationals in eligible technical roles, and employment-based Green Card pathways including EB-2 and EB-3 for longer-term sponsorship.
What qualifications does Thermo Fisher Scientific expect for Quality Technician positions?
Most Quality Technician roles at Thermo Fisher require an associate or bachelor's degree in a life sciences, chemistry, or engineering discipline. Hands-on experience with GMP documentation, quality control testing, nonconformance reporting, or regulatory frameworks like ISO 9001 or 21 CFR Part 11 strengthens your candidacy significantly. Prior experience in pharmaceutical, diagnostic, or biotech manufacturing is a common differentiator.
How do I apply for Quality Technician jobs at Thermo Fisher Scientific?
You can apply directly through Thermo Fisher's careers portal or browse verified sponsorship-eligible openings on Migrate Mate, which filters roles by visa type so you can identify positions where your immigration status is already a fit. Tailor your resume to highlight GMP experience, laboratory instrumentation skills, and any quality certifications before submitting your application.
How do I plan my timeline if I need H-1B sponsorship for a Quality Technician role?
H-1B registration opens in March each year for an October 1 start date. If you receive an offer outside that window, work with your employer to bridge the gap using OPT, CPT, or TN status where eligible. PERM-based Green Card sponsorship runs on a separate, longer timeline, so initiate that conversation during offer negotiation rather than waiting until after you start.
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