cGMP Sanitation Technician

cGMP Sanitation Technician

Compensation & Schedule Details

• Pay Rate: $24.34 – $29.34 per hour
• Shift: 5 x 8-hour days, 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM (Grave shift; mandatory 1 weekend day per week).
• Training Schedule: First 3 weeks, Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
• Location: 100% Onsite in Frederick, MD (21704).

About the Company

Join a pioneering, world-leading biopharmaceutical organization dedicated to transforming patient care through innovative, life-saving cellular immunotherapies. With breakthrough commercial products on the market and a robust clinical pipeline, our client is expanding its footprint with a brand-new, state-of-the-art commercial Cell Therapy facility in Frederick, Maryland. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a cutting-edge manufacturing organization from the ground up and play an essential role in supporting life-saving therapies.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our client's team as a cGMP Sanitation Technician (internally known as a Lab Tech). In this role, you will provide critical 3rd shift cGMP cleaning requirements, along with sterile and non-sterile garment stocking for ISO Class clean rooms and Controlled Non-Classified (CNC) Lab Areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform sanitary cleaning activities as defined by established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and as directed by Management/Supervisor.
• Perform sterile and non-sterile stocking, staging, and shifting (First-In, First-Out / FIFO) of usable garments for multiple gowning rooms.
• Maintain accurate, complete documentation and inventory of cleaning supplies to ensure they are never depleted.
• Review and provide signatory signoff on operational documentation.
• Attend and complete all required company SOP, procedure, and policy training.
• Provide accurate and complete assistance to other departments as needed.
• Work in a safe and effective manner in strict accordance with all company, state, and federal rules and regulations.
• Embrace and champion a strong quality culture.
• Perform any other tasks or duties as assigned by management.

Basic Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree OR High School Diploma/GED with 1+ years of operations, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and/or manufacturing experience.
• Clean room sanitization experience or cGMP operational experience is a strong plus.
• Task Breakdown: 75% cleaning, 15% documentation, 10% other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements & Environment

• Physically capable of donning and wearing cleanroom/protective gowning and equipment, including coveralls, goggles, face shields, and protective gloves (PPE is essential for employee health and safety).
• Ability to wear a respirator during the use of specific cleaning chemicals.
• Perform operations within ISO Class clean rooms.
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Must be able to squat, bend, kneel, and/or reach for 80% of a shift.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and/or move about for 80% of a shift.