Reprocessing Technician Swing Shift Monday - Friday

Zoetis; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$500 Sign on Bonus.

4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 H

401(k) match with company profit share

Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan

Health, personal, and family benefits

Job summary

Zoetis in Lincoln, NE seeks a facility technician to perform sterilization support within the fill-finish area. You will follow cGMP guidelines, read SDS/MSDS, document thoroughly, and maintain clean, organized work areas. Swing shift is Monday–Friday 10:00am–6:30pm, with potential overtime.

Prioritize safety and accuracy while supporting filling operations. The role requires a high school diploma, basic microbiology knowledge, and the ability to operate cleaning and sterilization equipment,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• General understanding of microbiology and cGMP preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Reprocess small equipment: receive used parts, clean and prepare for sterilization.
• Operate ultrasonic bath cleaning, set-up cycles and perform basic troubleshooting.
• Assemble equipment kits per instructions, BOMs and visual standards.
• Perform sterilization support activities (load/unload autoclave, packaging, labeling, verification).
• Complete GMP documentation in real time (logs, records, label reconciliation).
• Maintain clean, organized storage areas (5S) and report nonconformances.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Punctuality

SOP reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ultrasonic cleaning equipment

Autoclave operation

Job description

Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals. At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been recognized as one of the Nebraska's Safest Companies, with a long-standing presence in the Lincoln community. We are a clean, modern site that continues to innovate and grow.

Benefits Include:

• $500 Sign on Bonus.
• 4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.
• 401(k) match with company profit sharing.
• Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan repayment program.
• Great Health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1.

Position Summary

Perform equipment sterilization functions within the fill-finish manufacturing area. Using cGMP techniques, clean, prepare, and sterilize small equipment to support filling operations. Maintain strong housekeeping standards, complete process-specific documentation accurately and completely, and follow all applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Participate in training and consistently apply cGMP principles in assigned work. Read and adhere to Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) guidelines for all chemicals and materials used. Hours: Swing Shift, Monday - Friday 10:00am - 6:30pm. Overtime, weekends and holidays may be required.

Position Responsibilities

• · Reprocess small equipment: receive used parts, segregate, disassemble, clean, inspect, and prepare for sterilization.
• · Operate and maintain ultrasonic bath cleaning (set-up, cycle parameters, solution changes, basic troubleshooting, log completion).
• · Assemble small equipment/component kits per approved work instructions, BOMs, and visual standards.
• · Perform sterilization support activities (e.g., load/unload autoclave, packaging/wrapping, labeling, indicator placement/verification, quarantine/release flow per SOP).
• · Complete GMP documentation accurately and in real time (logs, batch/support records, equipment cleaning/sterilization records, label reconciliation).
• · Perform inspection for cleanliness, damage, missing parts; escape nonconformances.
• · Maintain controlled storage areas for clean/sterile items (organization, status labeling, 5S).
• · Coordinate with Manufacturing to prioritize urgent needs while protecting compliance (communicate turnaround times, confirm priority changes, prevent mix-ups).
• · Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including respirators.
• · Follow gowning, aseptic/cleanroom behaviors (as applicable), safety procedures, and good documentation practices.
• · Use all types of communication (i.e., verbal, phone, e-mail) in dealing with customers, peers, and Team Leader while maintaining a positive and professional attitude as required in the daily operation of the department.
• · Demonstrate reliability in attendance and punctuality.

Education and Experience

• · High school degree or equivalent required.
• · General understanding of microbiology and cGMP preferred.

Technical Skills and Competencies Required

• · Mechanical aptitude
• · Basic Microsoft application and computer skills
• · Ability to recognize product quality issues based on company guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• · Working knowledge of metric system.
• · Add, Subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
• · Demonstrates good listening skills
• · Demonstrates the ability to work in a team environment
• · Expresses a positive attitude
• · Shows respect for co-workers.

Physical Position Requirements

• · Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. routinely
• · Manual dexterity using hands and fingers.
• · Reach with hands and arms.
• · Constant standing for extended periods of time.
• · Frequent need to sit, kneel, crouch and climb
• · Exposure to temperature variation, disagreeable odors, caustic/hazardous chemicals, noise

About Zoetis

At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. We know our people drive our success. Our award-winning culture, built around our Core Beliefs, focuses on our colleagues' careers, connection and support. We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.

Notice:

Zoetis Recruiters will contact candidates via email from an address ending in @zoetis.com and may also initially connect with candidates through LinkedIn, including LinkedIn InMail. Zoetis does not use Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, or other web-based/generic email domains to communicate about job opportunities, interviews, or offers of employment. If you receive a recruitment-related email message claiming to be from Zoetis that does not come from @zoetis.com, please treat it as suspicious. For your security, do not reply, click links, open attachments, share personal or financial information, or send money in response to unexpected or questionable recruitment communications.