At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
Validation Technicians in the Applied Sterilization Technologies (AST) Brooklyn Park, Minnesota location are responsible for Customer process validation execution. They work closely with the TechTeam and/or the Customer to assure the protocols are executed with care and are documented properly. Generates accurate records evidencing completion of these activities and maintains laboratory spaces and supplies.
Pay range: $25.03 - $32.40 per hour based on experience.
Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (start time can be flexible)
Operational Excellence (100%)
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Maintains proper data collection used in validations and qualifications per procedure or protocol requirements.
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Executes Customer process validations for moist heat, reusable device, and liquid chemical sterilizations or engineering studies. Generates study documentation.
- Operates processing and testing equipment as applicable for Customer studies and as directed by TechTeam.
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Ensures processes and equipment are maintained in a validated state by supporting revalidation runs following changes.
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Investigates unexpected test results and proposes solutions to process deviations and Customer complaints. Supports updates to procedures related to their responsibilities.
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Contributes to safe and accurate execution by notifying Manager of any event, item or documentation that may have a concern in regard to regulatory or specification compliance, process quality, or employee safety.
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Assists in the performance and adherence to ISO requirements.
- Strives for continuous improvement by analyzing new or alternative ways to improve operations; incorporates recommendations into analysis.
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Contributes in a team effort by performing in accordance to all STERIS policies, GMP, Lean principles and other directives; supports the directives and decisions of higher-level management and performs other duties as assigned.
- Supports the STERIS AST business imperatives of Growth, Operational Excellence, Leadership Excellence and Customer Focus.
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Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred with a minimum of one (1) year of experience in sterilization, laboratory, or related industry. In lieu of degree, 4 years of related experience.
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Pass Boiler Operator training program, preferred.
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Ability to lift up to 25lb.
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Ability to effectively write and verbally communicate in English.
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Ability to work independently under general direction and supervision.
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Effective interpersonal skills as demonstrated through prior experience.
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Requires ability to navigate through defined computer screens.
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Above average experience organizing and analyzing, and utilizing Level 2 math skills (four basic arithmetic functions in all units of measurement, decimals ratios, rates, percentages) to perform compliant data handling and data analysis.
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Ability to adapt to changing duties and responsibilities.
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Normal hearing range sufficient to hear alarms, bells, horns, etc.
We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future.
Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:
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Market Competitive Pay
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Extensive Paid Time Off and (8) added holidays
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Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
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Long/Short Term disability coverage
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401(k) with company match
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Maternity & Paternal Leave
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Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
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Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
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Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career
Pay range for this opportunity is $25.03 - $32.40. This position is eligible for bonus participation.
Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.
STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits
Open until position is filled.
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit www.steris.com.
If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.
STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location’s HR Office during normal business hours.
