Cleaning Technician I - 12-Month Contract

About OmniaBio

OmniaBio Inc. is a global, technology-oriented CDMO specializing in cell and gene therapies. Based in Hamilton, Ontario at McMaster Innovation Park, OmniaBio integrates AI, automation, and robotics to advance biomanufacturing. The company collaborates with CCRM and leverages over ten years of expertise in regenerative and advanced therapies, focusing on GMP manufacturing and scale-up to accelerate innovative treatments for immune cell therapies, pluripotent stem cells, and lentiviral vectors.

Role Overview

The Cleaning Technician I will focus on sanitation duties across material storage, manufacturing, and as needed, housekeeping zones. The technician ensures compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), working closely under the Cleaning Lead Hand's supervision and occasionally assisting with work orders or special cleaning tasks.

Primary Responsibilities

• Executing cleaning tasks within clean rooms, labs, and material storage areas according to schedules or requirements.
• Utilizing approved cleaning substances and equipment.
• Accurately completing all related documentation adhering to SOPs, departmental policies, and GMP standards.
• Supporting cleaning efforts in production spaces as needed.
• Participating in preventive and predictive maintenance programs within designated timeframes when assigned.
• Monitoring and reporting cleaning supplies inventory to ensure replenishment.
• Identifying any deficiencies or deviations and communicating them immediately.
• Handling work orders and special housekeeping requests efficiently.
• Complying with all safety and company procedures, reporting any incidents or policy breaches to the Cleaning Lead Hand.
• Communicating workload status and challenges promptly to ensure task completion and goal achievement.
• Assisting in organizing special company events or meetings.
• Consistently delivering high-quality work with minimal supervision.
• Maintaining compliance with GMP principles in all departmental and company SOPs.
• Maintaining clear communication channels with the Cleaning Lead Hand.
• Offering suggestions for system improvements.
• Supporting other operations team members as necessary.
• Adhering to safe working practices and fostering teamwork to meet all objectives.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in industrial/commercial cleaning or operations within a biopharma or pharmaceutical GMP environment.
• Completion of Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of clean room and building operations.
• Familiarity with operation of cleaning equipment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Preferred Attributes

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within teams.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Capability to follow instructions and proactively seek help when needed.

Additional Information

OmniaBio is a growing company with a dynamic work environment requiring adaptability and flexibility as organizational needs evolve.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

Compensation packages are determined post-interview based on role nature, experience, skills, and internal fairness.

OmniaBio is committed to diversity, equity, and accessibility, offering accommodations during recruitment upon request once eligibility is established.