Product Engineering Sterilization Technician

LNN Pace Analytical Life Sciences, LLC; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K retirement savings (employer 100%

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off (holiday, sick, vacation

HSA

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance program

Parental leave

Job summary

Pace Analytical Life Sciences, LLC is seeking a lab-focused professional to support our product engineering team. You will perform routine sterilization testing, analyze data, and document results in ELN in a shared lab environment.

The role emphasizes independent work after training, strong communication, and meticulous record keeping as you help advance sterilization-related medical instrument products for healthcare safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology or applicable scientific field.
• Previous lab experience and/or knowledge of routine testing procedures and equipment.
• Experience with sterilizers or autoclaves a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Active listening skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Understanding the basic concept of measurement systems, testing and calibration.
• Good time management and independence after training.
• Good organizational skills and record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard and routine testing using sterilizing equipment to determine characteristics and performance of materials.
• Operate and maintain lab instruments including sterilization vessels.
• Prepare samples, analyze data, document results, and prepare detailed reports.
• Assist in establishing new product specifications, test method development and equipment qualifications as needed.
• Document results in an electronic lab notebook (ELN) following standard documentation practices.

Skills

Communication

Active listening

Attention to detail

Time management

Independence after training

Organization

Record keeping

Email communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology or applicable scientific field

Tools

Autoclaves

Job description

Shift

Monday through Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Description

Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. This candidate will actively support the product engineering team with hands on lab work and data analysis. The products being developed are crucial to sterilization efforts of medical instruments within the healthcare industry. Work is performed independently in a shared lab environment.

Compensation

$22.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Performing standard and routine testing using sterilizing equipment to determine specific characteristics and performance of materials
• Operating and maintaining a variety of lab instruments including sterilization vessels
• Sample preparation, data analysis, documentation and interpretation of results, and preparing detailed reports as required
• Participating in the establishment of new product specifications, test method development and new equipment qualifications as needed
• Documenting results in an electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) following standard documentation practices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology or applicable scientific field
• Previous lab experience and/or knowledge of routine testing procedures and equipment
• Experience with sterilizers or autoclaves a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Active listening skills
• Attention to detail
• Understanding the basic concept of measurement systems, testing and calibration
• This position will require good time management skills and a high level of independence after the training phase.
• Good organizational skills, record keeping and follow through will be integral to success.
• The candidate will need to communicate effectively verbally and by e-mail.

Find Your Place at Pace

We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work.

Benefits

• Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pace® provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

About Us

Pace® makes the world a safer, healthier place. We partner with clients to provide the service, science, and laboratory data needed to make critical decisions that benefit us all. Through a nationwide laboratory network, Pace® advances the science of businesses, industries, consulting firms, government agencies, and others. More at PACELABS.com.