Sterilization Process Technician II (Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm)

Artivion, Inc.•Austin, TX

9h•Onsite

About The Position

A Final Packaging Technician II performs repetitive workstation assembly operations to mass produce the final package configuration for heart valve devices and other components. This individual visually inspects, sterilizes, tests, packages, and labels products for final packaging requirements to written specification. This position will assist with scheduling and maintaining day-to-day production to ensure on time completion. This position will be a subject matter expert within the Final Packaging area.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Associated degree or two years related work experience (manufacturing and/or medical device industry) required
Understand FDA & ISO manufacturing practices.
Easily adapt to changes in product style, tools, and work environment
Maintain quality emphasis and high attention to detail
Good manual dexterity for handling small parts
Basic computer skills including the following at minimum: Microsoft Office, internet, and electronic mail
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated SME level knowledge of Final Packaging processes
Must be available to work Monday - Friday, 5:00 am - 2:30 pm

Nice To Haves

Experience in inspection or assembly or similar intricate hand work preferred

Responsibilities

Perform as a subject matter expert (SME) within the Final Packaging area. Emphasis may be in packaging, sterilization, or both.
Originate documentation and print Final Packaging labels for product processing and traceability.
Operate the following types of equipment per written procedures: Level 1 sterilization / autoclave equipment, DYMO LabelWriter printer, Thermal, laser, and tracker feed printers, Automated Label Inspection System, Pressure Recorder System, Heat shrink oven, Pouch sealer, Peel test equipment, Sterilization Calibration Equipment.
Understand and adhere to line clearance practices by maintaining product identification and traceability.
Monitor and document sterilization results via data output for parametric release.
Submit test samples to lab in timely manner and monitor for approvals.
Assist with scheduling and maintaining day-to-day production activities to ensure on time completion.
Assist with training of personnel.
Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems as needed.
Assist Quality and Engineering with resolution to process problems.
Keep work area and equipment in clean and orderly condition.
Observe safety practices concerning self and others.
Identify and recommend changes to solve problems that appear in the daily processes.
Exposure to clean room or shop environment such as cooler temperatures, noise, dust, odors, etc.
Other responsibilities as assigned.