Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials Job Description Join Thermo Fisher Scientific – East Grinstead (Birches Industrial Estate) Located at our ISO 13485–certified manufacturing site in East Grinstead, this facility plays a crucial role in producing and ensuring the quality of in vitro diagnostic solutions used globally. As part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll take on meaningful and challenging work within a team that values quality, performance, and innovation. With $20B in annual revenue and the largest R&D investment in the industry, we provide our people with the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to make a genuine impact. Join us and contribute to our mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Position Summary The role supports Quality Control testing activities by performing essential laboratory maintenance to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. This is a versatile position covering all general lab maintenance areas—such as bacteria recovery, stock control, media preparation—as well as some testing of raw materials. Key Responsibilities Preparation of bacterial cultures Testing of product accessories (e.g., dosing heads) Manufacture of agar media Monitoring and replenishing laboratory stock Conducting environmental monitoring in production areas Maintaining a clean and organized laboratory environment Equipment calibration Proper waste disposal Performing any additional duties within the scope of the role Minimum Requirements & Qualifications Strong attention to detail Clear and open communication skills; ability to work effectively in a team Flexibility to meet deadlines and adapt to workload demands Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite Why Join Us? At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of a global team of 70,000+ colleagues, each contributing to a shared mission. Your work will directly support vital diagnostic production that impacts patients and healthcare systems around the world. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.