Cleanroom Technician

Proclinical Staffing; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Proclinical Staffing in Philadelphia is seeking a Cleanroom Technician to support disinfection and maintenance of GMP spaces and equipment, ensuring audit readiness for cell and gene therapy manufacturing.

The role emphasizes adherence to cGMPs, PPE usage, and basic computer tasks; training is provided on SOPs and GMP housekeeping.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with aseptic techniques and cleanroom protocols.
• Basic GMP knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and SOPs.
• Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and Microsoft applications.
• 1-2 years of relevant or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to wear appropriate clean room attire (i.e. surgical masks) and all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Perform cleaning methods, such as wiping techniques of equipment, wall and ceiling and floor mopping techniques.
• Responsible for the operation, maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Responsible for the cleaning/sanitization solution and material preparation
• Possesses basic technical knowledge and background
• Understands aseptic technique concepts/proper cleanroom behavior
• Responsible for receiving and the organizing of gowning and cleaning materials Identifies and communicates material discrepancies
• Follows compliance and regulatory requirements and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
• Follows and executes Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• May participate in the training activities of others on SOPs, equipment, all unit operations and non-manufacturing SOPs
• May participate in the training activities of others on basic operations such as cleaning/sanitization of cleanrooms, cleaning and maintenance of equipment, solution and material preparation
• Participants with technical documents such as non-conforming events and deviations
• Possess basic computer skills and able to efficiently use basic Microsoft applications
• Suggests continuous improvement ideas
• Follow Proper cleaning/disinfecting schedules
• Assist Supervision with internal pre-audits walkthroughs, CGMP housekeeping and general organization and upkeep of manufacturing spaces

Skills

Aseptic techniques

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance

Documentation skills

Basic computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Play a crucial role in advancing life-changing cell and gene therapies by ensuring GMP production environments remain audit-ready and contamination-free.

Proclinical is seeking a Cleanroom Technician to support activities related to the disinfection and maintenance of GMP spaces and equipment. This role plays a vital part in ensuring compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) within production facilities focused on cell and gene therapy products.

Primary Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the support activities and disinfection of GMP space, equipment and associated areas involved in the manufacture of Master and Working Cell Banks, within production facilities involved in the manufacture Cell & Gene Therapy products and final product fills according to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).

Skills & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with aseptic techniques and cleanroom protocols.
• Basic technical knowledge and understanding of GMP environments.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft applications.
• 1-2 years of relevant or equivalent experience.

The Cleanroom Technician's responsibilities will be:

• Must be able to wear appropriate clean room attire (i.e. surgical masks) and all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Perform cleaning methods, such as wiping techniques of equipment, wall and ceiling and floor mopping techniques.
• Responsible for the operation, maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Responsible for the cleaning/sanitization solution and material preparation
• Possesses basic technical knowledge and background
• Understands aseptic technique concepts/proper cleanroom behavior
• Responsible for receiving and the organizing of gowning and cleaning materials
  Identifies and communicates material discrepancies
• Follows compliance and regulatory requirements and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
• Follows and executes Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• May participate in the training activities of others on SOPs, equipment, all unit operations and non-manufacturing SOPs
• May participate in the training activities of others on basic operations such as cleaning/sanitization of cleanrooms, cleaning and maintenance of equipment, solution and material preparation
• Participates with technical documents such as non-conforming events and deviations
• Possess basic computer skills and able to efficiently use basic Microsoft applications
• Suggests continuous improvement ideas
• Follow Proper cleaning/disinfecting schedules
• Assist Supervision with internal pre-audits walkthroughs, CGMP housekeeping and general organization and upkeep of manufacturing spaces