OmniaBio: Cleaning Technician I (12-month contract)

Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

OmniaBio in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a Cleaning Technician I to perform cleaning activities in cleanrooms, laboratories, and storage areas, ensuring GMP-compliant documentation and procedures are followed. The role reports to the Cleaning Lead Hand and supports production areas as needed.

Candidates should have 1+ year experience in industrial cleaning within a biopharma/GMP environment, Grade 12, and knowledge of cleaning equipment and building operations.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in industrial/commercial cleaning in a biopharma/GMP environment.
• Minimum grade 12 education, or equivalent.
• General knowledge of cleanroom operations.
• General knowledge of building operations.
• General knowledge of cleaning equipment operations.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning activities within cleanrooms, laboratories, material storage/warehousing areas, as prioritized by schedule or as required.
• Use approved cleaning materials and tools.
• Ensure all documentation is completed according to SOPs, departmental policies, and GMP.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.
• Provide support for cleaning of production areas when required.
• Monitor inventory of cleaning materials and consumables and report when items need to be ordered.

Skills

Industrial cleaning

GMP knowledge

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Cleaning equipment operation

Cleanroom operations knowledge

Job description

Hamilton, ON, Canada

Job Description

Posted Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4:00 AM

About OmniaBio:

OmniaBio Inc. is a technology-driven, global CDMO specializing in cell and gene therapies, with a mission to transform biomanufacturing with AI and automation. Located at McMaster Innovation Park in Hamilton, Ontario, OmniaBio leverages over a decade of expertise in regenerative medicine and advanced therapies developed in partnership with CCRM. Committed to digital transformation, OmniaBio integrates automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence into its operations to drive efficiency, enhance quality, and increase throughput. This innovative approach supports end-to-end CDMO services-from development through GMP manufacturing and scale-up-helping clients accelerate the path to market for transformative treatments. OmniaBio focuses on immune cell-based therapies, induced pluripotent stem cell therapies, and lentiviral vectors, positioning itself as a leader in advancing and maturing cell and gene therapy manufacturing. With a strategic vision to meet the surging global demand, OmniaBio aims to enable broad access to cutting-edge therapies worldwide. Visitwww.omniabio.com to learn more.

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Position Summary

TheCleaning TechnicianIis responsible forcleaningactivities in the material storage and manufacturing areas, as well as providing occasional housekeeping support. At times, thecleaning technicianmayassistwith work orders orad hochousekeeping requests, ensuring thedocumentation andfacilityiscompliantfor manufacture to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards.This role will report to the Cleaning Lead Hand.

Responsibilities:

• Performscleaningactivities withincleanrooms,laboratories,materialstorage/warehousing areas,as prioritized by scheduleorasrequired.
• Usesapproved cleaning materials and tools.
• Ensuresall documentationiscompletedaccording to standard operating procedures,departmental policies,andGoodDocumentationPractices.
• Completesalldocumentationtimelyand accurately.
• Providessupport for the cleaning of production areas,whenrequired.
• Assistsandcompletesall appointedpreventative/predictivemaintenanceprograms within the allowedtime frame,when assigned.
• Monitorsinventory of cleaning materials and consumables,andreportswhenitems need to be ordered.
• Identifiesdeficiencies andreportsdeviationsimmediately.
• Completeswork orders or special requests for housekeeping or cleaning activities.
• Followsall departmentaland company proceduresworksin a safemanner,andreportsanyproblems orviolations of company policies and procedures to theCleaningLead Hand.
• InformstheCleaningLead Handregardingworkload andtheability to executeassigned tasks properly and accurately while ensuring the cleaning activities achieve the targeted goals. If goals cannot be met,promptly reportsthe status to theCleaningLead Hand.
• Assistsin the organization ofspecial events, includinggeneral meetings or other events,asrequired.
• Performsquality work with little or no supervision.
• Conformsall relevant departmental and company standard operating proceduresto the principles of GMP.
• Maintainsa clear line of communication withtheCleaningLead Hand at all times.
• Providesrecommendationsregardingsystem improvements.
• Assistsothers within the Operationsteam,whenrequired.
• Works in a safe mannerand collaboratesas a team member to achieve all outcomes.
• All other relevant duties,as assigned.

Requirements:

• 1+ years of experienceinanindustrial/commercialcleaningoroperations capacity in abiopharma/pharmaceutical GMP environment.
• Minimumgrade 12 education,or equivalent.
• General knowledgeof cleanroomoperations.
• General knowledgeofbuildingoperations.
• General Knowledge ofcleaningequipmentoperations.
• Working knowledge of MicrosoftOffice products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).

Desired Characteristics

• Ableto work well both independently and in a team environment.
• StrongEnglish written and oral communication skills.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Able to follow instructions and seek outsupport,whenrequired.

OmniaBio is a developing organization and represents a fluid working environment. Flexibility and adaptability are essential, and duties will be influenced by the needs of the organization.

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Applicants' compensation package is finalized once the interview process is concluded and accounts for the nature of the role as well as the experience, competencies (job knowledge, skills and abilities) of the applicant and internal equity.

OmniaBio is committed to accessibility, diversity, and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process, providing the applicant has met the bona fide requirements for the open position. Applicants should make their requirements known once contacted to schedule an interview, or when the job offer has been made.