STERIS · 7 hours ago
Laboratory Technician I
Brooklyn Park, MN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $25/hrSTERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. The Laboratory Technician I is responsible for performing assigned laboratory support functions including preparation of media and reagents, maintenance and sterilization of laboratory materials, and assisting with basic laboratory testing functions while adhering to strict safety protocols.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical Device
Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, and prepares for the day’s work autonomously and in collaboration with team members to determine best methods to accomplish daily goals
Prepares media (e.g., pumps) and reagents to support Laboratory testing functions (e.g., labels glassware, moves glassware)
Maintains, cleans, and sterilizes Laboratory materials, equipment, supplies, and general working area (e.g., washes dishes to remove fine powders) while maintaining a safe work environment
Assists in the operation of the steam sterilizer and maintains traceability
Compiles, records and maintains data in specified forms (paper and electronic) such as specification sheets, sterilization records, Microsoft Excel logs to track information, and label generation using computers and basic machines
Assists with basic Laboratory testing functions as directed. This may include preparation, set-up and clean-up activities
Contributes in a team effort by performing in accordance to all STERIS policies, GMP, Lean principles and other directives; supports the directives and decisions of higher-level management and performs other duties as assigned
This position may require the use of equipment and / or power tools, as applicable
This position may require the incumbent to obtain their boilers license, as applicable
Qualification
Required
High school Diploma or GED
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to perform basic computer tasks using Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to organize, plan, and prioritize work effectively
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including fractions and decimals
Commitment to following safety protocols and identifying potential hazards
Effective time‑management skills
Ability to lift up to 25lb
Preferred
Ability to learn technical knowledge
Ability to monitor self and environment to make improvements or take corrective action
Ability to read and comprehend rules, schedules, procedures, and instructions
Ability to comprehend oral information
Ability to work in high pressure situations
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing requirements or work environment
Ability to work well in a team environment to support the work of others
Ability to work autonomously
Benefits
Market Competitive Pay
Extensive Paid Time Off and (8) added holidays
Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
Long/Short Term disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Maternity & Paternal Leave
Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career
Company
STERIS
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, focused primarily on healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical device Customers.
Founded in 1985
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
STERIS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (26)
2024 (28)
2023 (15)
2022 (33)
2021 (18)
2020 (19)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.28M2010-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $0.28M
1998-12-01IPO
Leadership Team
Daniel Carestio
President and CEO, STERIS
Walter Rosebrough
CEO Emeritus & Senior Advisor
Recent News
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