Terminal Sterilization Operator - 4th Shift
Fresenius Kabi USA
Summary
Responsible for the daily coordination and sterilization of finished product. Performs Preventative Maintenance tasks on the terminal sterilizers. Responsible for sterilizer cycle review, troubleshooting of sterilizer problems, documentation of problems, and retrieval and delivery of product samples. Coordination with Maintenance personnel for repair of sterilizers.
Job description
Job Summary
Responsible for the daily coordination and sterilization of finished product. Performs Preventative Maintenance tasks on the terminal sterilizers. Responsible for sterilizer cycle review, troubleshooting of sterilizer problems, documentation of problems, and retrieval and delivery of product samples. Coordination with Maintenance personnel for repair of sterilizers.
Responsibilities
- 4th Shift is 6 AM to 6:30 PM on Saturday/Sunday + 1 Weekday assigned by supervisor
- Operates mechanical equipment to execute each specific product code sterilization cycle.
- Monitors sterilizer cycle progression and troubleshoots cycle aberrations.
- Cross-functional coordination to optimize sterilizer capacity.
- Ensure documentation is accurate and complete for each sterilization cycle.
- Ensures equipment operates at specifications for calibration, maintenance, and validation.
- Provides feedback to supervisor and peers about cycle status, equipment condition, and other issues that would affect the production schedule or relate to continuous improvement.
- Complies with company policies, cGMP's, safety, and good housekeeping practices.
- Assists as necessary during calibrations, PM's, inspections, and new product protocols.
- Assists in training new employees and training on new procedures in scheduled time frame.
- Submits work orders and/or CCRs to repair equipment when necessary. Submits changes to SOPs using either DCR format or Documentum.
- Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, at times above shoulder level
- Basic problem solving and good documentation skills
- Attention to detail is a must
- Must be willing to work overtime when necessary
- Mechanical troubleshooting ability a plus
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, at times above shoulder level
- Basic problem solving and good documentation skills
- Attention to detail is a must
- Must be willing to work overtime when necessary
- Mechanical troubleshooting ability a plus
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- Wellness Program
Company overview
Fresenius Kabi USA is a leading global healthcare company and a subsidiary of Fresenius Kabi AG, specializing in pharmaceutical manufacturing and medical technologies. Headquartered in Lake Zurich, Illinois, the company operates as a comprehensive provider of essential medicines and technologies for critically and chronically ill patients. With over 43,000 employees globally and a presence in more than 100 countries, Fresenius Kabi USA focuses on four complementary business areas: Biopharma (biosimilars for autoimmune diseases and oncology), Pharma (IV drugs and infusion therapy), Medical Nutrition, and MedTech. The company's extensive portfolio includes injectable drugs, delivery systems, advanced transfusion medicine, cell therapy technologies, clinical nutrition products, and infusion devices. Serving hospitals, long-term care facilities, alternate care sites, and clinics, Fresenius Kabi USA is committed to providing high-quality, lifesaving medicines and technologies while driving healthcare transformation through innovation and patient-centric solutions.