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Cleaning & Sterilization Technician - 3rd shift

Axogen
Location
Vandalia, Ohio, United States
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Ohio Operations
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • High attention to detail and organizational discipline
  • 0-3 years of experience in a GMP manufacturing, cleanroom, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, tissue processing, medical device, healthcare, or sterile processing environment preferred
Nice to have
  • CRCST, CSPDT, or equivalent sterile processing certification preferred
  • Associate degree in a scientific, technical, or healthcare-related discipline preferred
  • Knowledge of GMP, FDA, or ISO standards is a plus
  • Experience with inventory control, material allocation, and contamination control programs strongly preferred
  • Experience with cleaning validation, contamination control, or sterilization processes is highly desirable
What the job really is

The Cleaning & Sterilization Technician at Axogen is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, sanitizing, and sterilizing equipment and environments to support tissue processing operations. This role involves following Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance and maintain contamination control. Daily tasks include executing cleaning schedules, preparing equipment for production, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive, high-quality benefits package effective on date of hire
  • Educational assistance available for all employees
  • Matching 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid holidays, including floating holidays
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Referral incentive program
Things to weigh
  • Potential exposure to infectious human tissue and hazardous materials
  • Work involves risks or discomforts requiring proper safety precautions
  • May require prolonged periods of sitting and use of surgical magnification loupes
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