cGMP Cleaner

LanceSoft Inc; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in Frederick, MD, seeks a motivated cGMP Cleaner to support its new Cell Therapy facility. This role involves performing cleaning protocols in ISO Class environments, maintaining supplies, and ensuring compliance with company safety regulations. Candidates require an AA or High School Degree with at least one year of relevant experience in operations or manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Physical capability to don and wear cleanroom protective gowning.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 40 pounds.
• Clean Room and PPE experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform sanitary cleaning activities as per procedures.
• Maintain records and manage inventory of cleaning supplies.
• Assist other departments while adhering to safety regulations.

Skills

Clean Room sanitization

cGMP operational experience

Education

AA Degree

High School Degree

Job description

Job Title: cGMP Cleaner
Location: Frederick, MD
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Shift: 10:30-PM - 7:00-AM (Mandatory 1 weekend day a week)
Training hours: 1st three weeks Monday- Friday 7:30am-4:00pm
100% Onsite

Description
GMP cleaning team Job Title cGMP Cleaner Kite is a cell therapy company that is focused on providing patients with highly effective, life-saving therapies. We have two commercial products, Yescarta and Tecartus, along with a robust pipeline of various autologous and allogeneic clinical programs. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Manufacturing organization as an cGMP Cleaner and support the startup of Kite’s brand new, state of the art, commercial Cell Therapy facility in Frederick, Maryland. The cGMP Cleaner, internally known as a Lab Tech II, will provide 3rd shift cGMP cleaning requirements and sterile and non-sterile garment stocking for our ISO Class rooms and Controlled Non-Classified Lab Areas.

Responsibilities
• Performs sanitary cleaning activities as defined by established operating procedures and as directed by Manager/Supervisor
• Performs sterile and non-sterile stocking, staging and shifting (FIFO) of usable garments for multiple gowning rooms
• Maintains accurate and complete records
• Attends and completes all training required by Company SOPs, procedures and policies
• Maintains accurate and complete inventory of cleaning supplies ensuring supplies are never depleted
• Reviews and provides signatory signoff of documentation
• Provides accurate and complete assistance to other Departments as needed
• Works in a safe and effective manner in accordance with all company, state and federal rules and regulations
• Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management
• Embrace the QUALITY culture

Basic Requirements: AA Degree OR High School Degree with 1+ years of operations and/or pharmaceutical / biotechnology and/or manufacturing experience Physical Environment and Physical Requirements:
• Physically capable to don and wear cleanroom/protective gowning and equipment, including but not limited to gowning, goggles, face shields, and protective gloves (PPE are essential for the health and safety of employees)
•Ability to wear a respirator during use of certain cleaning chemicals
•Perform operations within an ISO Class clean rooms
• Employee 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 Preferred Qualifications:
• Clean Room sanitization experience or cGMP operational experience a plus Task break down (by %): 75% cleaning 15% documentation 10% other duties as assigned