Operator

Responsibilities

• Monitor sterilization systems by observing pressure, temperature, and relative humidity measurements on charts or computer monitors
• Adjust controls and turn valves to ensure safe equipment operation
• Detect malfunctions in sterilizers and auxiliary units and assist with necessary repairs
• Document and record all process readings accurately
• Report damaged products or system problems to the appropriate supervisor or maintenance technician
• Perform daily and weekly preventative maintenance tasks on equipment
• Store and remove processing chemicals in accordance with established laws and procedures
• Participate in plant safety committees and adhere to all safety regulations
• Oversee the work of Process Assistant Operators

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English
• Basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
• Forklift driving experience
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and perform repetitive bending and lifting motions
• Must be medically approved for respirator use
• Ability to tolerate exposure to high temperatures and high humidity

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 to 12 months of experience working in a sterilization environment
• Experience with a company using EO sterilization of products
• Basic computer skills

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) program with immediate company match
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Paid parental leave and education assistance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Free financial planning assistance
• Voluntary benefits including Pet Insurance and Critical Illness coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About the Company

Sotera Health is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing services for the healthcare industry. Driven by the mission of Safeguarding Global Health®, we support the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners worldwide through our specialized businesses, including Sterigenics, Nordion, and Nelson Labs.