Sterile Processing Technician - Medical Device

Ultimate Staffing; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing is seeking a Sanitization Processor in Irvine, CA, on 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 4:00am-12:30pm) with pay of $21.50/hr. The role involves bioburden reduction, tool sanitization, and compliance with microbiology and company standards.

Responsibilities include preparing tools for sanitization, operating autoclaves, recording traceable data, and maintaining cleanliness. Requires HS diploma and 0–2 years’ experience in GMP/clean room settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; GMP/clean room experience preferred.
• 0–2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tools from HVT isolation and final assembly for sanitization per procedures.
• Load tools and manufacturing aids in autoclave/oven and start cycle per instructions.
• Record traceable information on device history records per SOPs.
• Arrive on time and maintain regular attendance for full 8+ hour shifts.
• Perform general housekeeping and photocopying cycle charts.

Skills

Autoclave operations

Load configurations

Quality guidelines

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

H.S. Diploma or equivalent

GMP/clean room experience preferred

Job description

Location: Irvine, CA

Schedule: 1st Shift Monday to Friday (4:00am-12:30pm)

Pay Rate: $21.50/hr

Type: Long Term Temporary 12-18 months

Summary:

The main function of a sanitization processor is to ensures bioburden reduction of all manufacturing aids, tools, and equipment in keeping with Microbiology, Regulatory and company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare tools received from HVT isolation and final assembly - including washing, cleaning, and wrapping - for sanitization, per department procedures or Engineering requests
• Load tools and manufacturing aids in the appropriate autoclave and/or oven per specified diagrammed instructions, and initiate equipment cycle for sanitization, per department procedures or Engineering requests
• Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records
• On time arrival to work, regular attendance without excessive absenteeism, and working a full 8 hour or longer work period
• Other incidental duties: General work area housekeeping and photocopying cycle charts

Additional Skills:

• Full understanding of load configurations and autoclave operations for autoclaves used for sanitization of tooling and supplies
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to read, comprehend and speak English, along with good communication skills including giving and receiving feedback
• Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines, as well as Microbiology standards, as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing
• Strict attention to detail and ability to comply with standards
• Must be able to work in a team environment and with minimum supervision by following detailed manufacturing instructions
• Work in a Team environment, primarily work within immediate work unit and with other departments as requested

Education and Experience:

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent Previous GMP, clean room, medical device experience preferred
• 0-2 years of experience required

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.