Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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QC Technician II

Posted Sep 3, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Manufacturing & Skilled Trades Quality Assurance & Quality Control
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
United Kingdom - Covingham, Swindon
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time

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About the role

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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

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.

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