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Process Engineer - Mineral Processing

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Process scope definition and technology selection * Define the process design criteria * Define the process block flow diagram and unit operations * Compilation of Process Flow Diagrams, along with ...

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Process Engineer - Mineral Processing

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Process scope definition and technology selection * Define the process design criteria * Define the process block flow diagram and unit operations * Compilation of Process Flow Diagrams, along with ...

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How much do processing tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for processing tech in Tucson, AZ is $23.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $26.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a processing tech?

A processing tech is a worker responsible for handling, preparing, and managing materials or products in manufacturing, healthcare, or laboratory settings. They often operate specialized equipment, follow safety protocols, and ensure quality control during processing tasks.

What jobs pay $10,000 a month without a degree?

Processing technicians typically do not earn $10,000 a month without specialized experience or certifications. High-paying roles that can reach this level often involve sales, entrepreneurship, or skilled trades such as real estate, software development, or certain technical fields where experience and skills are prioritized over formal degrees.

Will AI replace sterile processing techs?

Processing technicians play a critical role in sterilizing and preparing medical instruments, and their work requires attention to detail and adherence to safety standards. While AI and automation can assist with certain tasks, they are unlikely to fully replace sterile processing techs due to the need for human oversight, judgment, and quality control in sterile processing environments.

Can you make 6 figures as a sterile processing technician?

Sterile processing technicians typically earn salaries below six figures, with most earning between $35,000 and $55,000 annually. Reaching a six-figure income usually requires additional certifications, experience, or advancement into supervisory or specialized roles within healthcare facilities.
What cities near Tucson, AZ are hiring for Processing Tech jobs? Cities near Tucson, AZ with the most Processing Tech job openings:
STERILE PROCESSING TECH

STERILE PROCESSING TECH

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

United Surgical Partners International rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Sterile Processing Tech

SurgCenter Tucson is hiring a Sterile Processing Tech

Welcome to SurgCenter Tucson!

At SurgCenter Tucson, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our surgical team by ensuring the highest standards. Be part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where your expertise is valued, and your growth is supported. Elevate your career in beautiful Flagstaff—where cutting-edge care meets an unbeatable quality of life!

Sterile Processing Tech at SurgCenter Tucson

The Sterile Processing Technician maintains and cares for all surgical instruments. Prepares supplies and instruments for surgery cases.

 

Qualifications

·       High School Diploma or Equivalent

·       Minimum of 1-2 years of Sterile Processing experience

·       Completion of a Sterile Process Certification program is preferred

·       Experience with all types of sterilizers

·       Knowledge of operating room instrumentation and procedures

·       Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items

·       Ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions of the patient when needed

 

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Availability of short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
  • 401(k) and access to retirement planning
  • Paid holidays and vacation

 

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.


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