Contamination Control Technician (3rd Shift)

GKN Aerospace; Birmingham; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

GKN Aerospace seeks a Cleanroom Technician in Birmingham, responsible for maintaining cleanliness and adhering to strict protocols in a manufacturing environment. The role demands attention to detail, 2 years of cleanroom experience, and collaboration with engineering teams. Join a leading company in aerospace innovation with competitive salary and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 2 years of cleanroom experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Ability to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.
• Experience in medical device or pharmaceutical cleanrooms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate under cleanroom protocols and maintain cleanliness.
• Monitor and document environmental conditions.
• Collaborate with quality control and engineering teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

At GKN Aerospace, we are pioneers in aerospace and defense manufacturing, dedicated to innovation, precision, and excellence. Our cutting-edge technology and commitment to quality have positioned as the worldwide leader in military aircraft canopies and commercial aircraft passenger cabin windows. Join us in shaping the future of aerospace and defense!

Job Summary

The Cleanroom Technician is responsible for adhering to strict cleanliness, safety, and quality standards. This role is responsible for maintaining and monitoring controlled environments to ensure strict adherence to contamination control protocols.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate under cleanroom protocols and wear required garments (gowning) properly at all times
• Maintain cleanliness of the cleanroom by following sanitization and housekeeping protocols
• Monitor and document environmental conditions and process parameters
• Accurately complete batch records, logbooks, and other production documentation
• Identify and escalate any deviations, non-conformances, or equipment issues to the supervisor
• Work collaboratively with quality control and engineering teams to maintain compliance and improve processes
• Follow all safety guidelines, including handling of materials and operation of equipment
• Support inventory control by properly labeling and tracking materials
• Assist operations with production items as needed

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2 years of cleanroom experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic math and computer literacy skills.
• Ability to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow complex procedures
• Experience in medical device or pharmaceutical cleanrooms
• Intermediate level of Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement.
• Passion for the aerospace industry.

Compensation Data

Compensation Range: $75,528.00 - $94,410.00

Why Join Us:

• Work with cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Be part of a company shaping the future of aerospace and defense.

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We arethe place where human dreams, plus humanendeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.