Reporting to the Blending Process Supervisor, the Blender Operator performs blending and repackaging of a powdered polymer, ensuring adherence to all required written procedures to ensure product is processed free of contamination.

Responsibilities

• Perform blending and repackaging of a powdered polymer.
• Report equipment malfunctions to Maintenance and to assist with repairs and routine maintenance.
• Follow GMP's for good documentation practices, record keeping and personnel hygiene.
• Immediately reports any issues relating to production to their direct Supervisor.
• Has the ability to complete work according to the issued production schedule.
• Has the ability to wear a respirator and obtain successful respirator fit testing upon hiring and annually.
• Operation of a forklift
• Must be familiar with and follow all applicable safety and regulatory requirements. • Must wear required PPE including lab coat, hair net, gloves, etc.
• Assists with other tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must be willing to work established shifts.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers,
• fractions and decimals.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and perform repetitive bending and lifting motions over a period of time.
• Must have forklift driving experience.
• Computer skills desired.

Special Requirements

• Must successfully complete Blender Operator certification within the first 12 months of employment.
• Must be certified by physical examination to wear a respirator.

Pay & Benefits

Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour.

Sotera Health offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• Free financial planning assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance
• Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Sterigenics U.S. LLC takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We strongly encourage those from underrepresented groups to apply.

VEVRAA Federal ContractorThe name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company's unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year. Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3, 000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5, 800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 8 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies.

Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses - Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Learn more about Sotera Health at soterahealth.com.