Precision Cleaning & Sterilization Technician (GMP)

axogen; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Matching 401K

Paid Time Off

9 Paid Holidays + 3 Floating Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Axogen is seeking a Cleaning & Sterilization Technician to perform cleaning, disinfection, sanitization, and sterilization for tissue processing at the Axogen Processing Center (APC). You will help maintain compliant processing areas, equipment, and documentation in line with cGMP and SOPs.

Requires a high school diploma; CRCST/CSPDT preferred. 0–3 years in GMP or sterile processing is desirable. The role includes shift-based responsibilities and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CRCST, CSPDT, or equivalent sterile processing certification preferred.
• Associate degree in a scientific, technical, or healthcare-related discipline preferred.
• High attention to detail and organizational discipline.
• Knowledge of GMP, FDA, or ISO standards is a plus.
• 0-3 years of GMP manufacturing/sterile processing experience preferred.
• Experience with inventory control and contamination control programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute cleaning and disinfection procedures according to SOPs and work instructions.
• Ensure proper cleaning, handling, and storage of processing tools.
• Perform sterilization activities for reusable equipment and components.
• Operate sterilization equipment per validated procedures.
• Prepare items for sterilization including inspection, packaging, labeling, and documentation.
• Verify sterilization cycle parameters and complete required records.
• Maintain segregation of sterile and non-sterile materials to prevent cross-contamination.
• Comply with cGMP, FDA regulations, and quality systems.
• Report deviations, equipment issues, or safety concerns promptly.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and continuous improvement activities.
• Complete PMs of Washers and Sterilizers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational discipline

GMP knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

CRCST/CSPDT certification preferred

Job description

Axogen is seeking a Cleaning & Sterilization Technician to perform cleaning, disinfection, sanitization, and sterilization for tissue processing at the Axogen Processing Center (APC). You will help maintain compliant processing areas, equipment, and documentation in line with cGMP and SOPs.

Requires a high school diploma; CRCST/CSPDT preferred. 0–3 years in GMP or sterile processing is desirable. The role includes shift-based responsibilities and comprehensive benefits.