Sterilization Technician

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Job Description

Summary:

We are currently looking for a vigilant and meticulous sterilization technician who will perform the operational functions of the EO Sterilizers in accordance with customer work orders. To be a successful sterilization technician, you should demonstrate good critical thinking and judgment, and great attention to detail. 

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• This position is for the morning/regular shift.
• Completes work orders based on customer order requests/protocols.
• Performs testing of biological indicators and records results.
• A high level of communication skills when interfacing with customers.
• Performs inventory and reordering from suppliers.
• Receives both supplier and customer products.
• Creates shipping documents when required.
• Maintains equipment and facility following daily cleaning procedures.
• Maintains documentation files and records.
• Interprets protocols and executes the PQ portion of a product validation process.
• Must be current with all regulations pertaining to EO sterilization.
• Comply with Quality Management (QMS) procedures and company policies.

Qualifications

Education:

• Minimum High School Diploma or any related technical field (Bachelors Degree in science preferred).

Experience:

• Knowledge of QA/QC, document control, laboratory procedures, experimental and/or medical, and engineering/manufacturing design and development.
• Previous experience at a healthcare company in central supply preferred but not required.

Capabilities:

• High degree of organization skills, clear and precise written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with FDA and ISO regulations pertaining to controlled documents.
• Administrative support, Microsoft Word, and Excel experience

Additional Information

Position is full-time, working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within commutable distance to San Jose, Ca are encouraged to apply.

Compensation: $25/hr

Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options

• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.