EO Sterilization Operations Assistant at Stryker

Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Medical Devices, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Knowledge acquired through experience, specialized education, or training
Ability to work in hot, humid, and hazardous areas
Pass initial and subsequent medical surveillance (total blood cell counts, pulmonary functional test, Chest X-rays)
Wear respiratory protection (SCBA)
Good understanding of work routines and procedures in own discipline
Meet internal policies and external standards (ISO 11135)
Minimum of 2 or more years’ experience handling computer platforms
Flexibility for shift rotation (Day/night)

Responsibilities

Prepare product for processing in cold storage
Remove positive indicator according to customer batches
Assist the technician with process monitoring
Remove product after processing and place it for aeration; deliver to warehouse once complete
Review material and notify supervisor of any anomalies
Store product using a forklift in designated areas
Enter data into SAP
Notify Operations and Quality Supervisor of damaged product quantity before cold storage
Inspect product stacks before moving to subsequent processes
Maintain order and cleanliness of plant and forklifts (6S)
Sample processed product and coordinate sample delivery to laboratory
Move product safely and without damage at each stage
Perform general forklift inspection at shift beginning
Clean dirty areas immediately after process
Support all assigned activities
Place and remove IBs from product
Set up and clean ETO tank area
Actively participate in EH&S activities
Support activities requested by Operations and Management Supervisor
Participate as staff trainer or in monthly training sessions
Coordinate reception of Ethylene Oxide tanks with technician
Coordinate maneuvering support for external personnel
Schedule process times and activities with Supervisor at shift beginning
Change forklift batteries
Receive product for processing per customer documents (periodic)
Deliver processed product to customer, verifying identification, batch, quantity, and condition (sporadic)
Participate in physical inventory of customer product (sporadic)
Recondition damaged product (sporadic)
Support semiannual physical inventory (sporadic)
Participate in plant painting and maintenance (sporadic)
Service forklifts (sporadic)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

EO SterilizationRobotic AssemblyMachine OperationProcess DocumentationQuality InspectionComputer PlatformsISO 11135SCBACold Storage HandlingShift Rotation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or onsite?

This is an onsite position with no remote work flexibility mentioned.

What experience is required for this role?

The role typically requires a minimum of 2 or more years’ experience handling computer platforms.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the shift arrangements for this job?

The position requires flexibility for shift rotation between day and night shifts.

What skills or certifications make a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates should have experience with forklifts, knowledge of ISO 11135 standards, ability to operate processing machinery, and comfort working in hot, humid, hazardous areas while passing medical surveillance including respiratory protection.

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters

1941Year Founded

$423.3MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans

Supplemental health benefits

Flexible Spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Short-term & long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.

Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.

Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.

Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.

Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.

The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.

Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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