Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Advanced Mechanic - 2nd Shift (Mon - Fri, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM)

Posted Sep 3, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$28.16 – $42.25/hr
Location
Stafford Springs, Connecticut, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time

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About the role

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Work Schedule

Second Shift (Afternoons)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Job Description

Work Shift

Monday through Friday

2:30 pm to 11:00 pm / 10% shift differential

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

Location/Division Specific Information
This role is based in our dynamic Stafford Springs, CT facility, where we focus on innovative solutions and flawless operations in maintenance.

Discover Impactful Work:
Join our team to demonstrate your outstanding skills in maintaining and improving our world-class facilities. Your contributions will be crucial in ensuring efficient and safe operations!


A day in the Life:
• Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical systems
• Provide technical assistance and mentor junior mechanics
• Participate in Lean events to improve maintenance techniques

Keys to Success:
Collaboration, critical thinking, and a dedication to safety are essential. Successfully implement solutions and contribute dynamically to our engineering teams.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education
• High school diploma or GED Required

Experience
• 3+ years in a mechanical role

• Experience in a manufacturing plant environment
• Self-starting with initiative to identify and solve problems


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
• Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to read complex schematics and engineering drawings

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

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Connecticut is $28.16–$42.25.

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

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.