Sterile Processing Tech — Swing Shift (Sign-On Bonus)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

PTO 4 weeks + 13 holidays

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Health benefits day one

Job summary

Zoetis in Lincoln, NE seeks an equipment sterilization technician to support fill-finish manufacturing. You will clean, sterilize small equipment, document processes, and adhere to cGMP and SDS guidelines while maintaining 5S standards.

The role requires a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and ability to operate an autoclave and ultrasonic bath. Swing shift hours and potential overtime are included with comprehensive benefits from day one.

Qualifications

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

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; elevate 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.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic Microsoft applications

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading SOPs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

General understanding of microbiology

Tools

Ultrasonic bath

Autoclave operation

Job description

Zoetis in Lincoln, NE seeks an equipment sterilization technician to support fill-finish manufacturing. You will clean, sterilize small equipment, document processes, and adhere to cGMP and SDS guidelines while maintaining 5S standards.

The role requires a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and ability to operate an autoclave and ultrasonic bath. Swing shift hours and potential overtime are included with comprehensive benefits from day one.