Production Cleaner

Description

Job Description

Job Title (Internal)

Production Cleaner

Job Profile/Level

Line of Business (LOB) or Business Process Stream (BPS)

Department/Org Unit

Production Operations

Reports Directly To

Production Support Supervisor

Reports Indirectly To

Production Support Manager

People Leader

Yes No

Number of Direct Reports and Job Titles

Revision Date

(Month / Day / Year)

05/13/2026

Revision Number

1.0

Job Location:

Miramar

Travel Requirements

Yes

No

Job Summary

The Production Cleaner will be responsible for daily, weekly and overnight cleaning of the Transdermal and Orally Dissolving Films manufacturing and packaging areas in the Miramar Site. Performs core cleanings of hallways, walls, and floors to support the department in maintaining the expected cleanliness of Aveva’s production areas by following approved SOPs and cleaning procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintains a clean environment in the production and gowning areas, according to established SOP procedures that align with CGMP practices or guidelines.
• Provide an accurate record of daily and weekly cleaning activities according to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Remove trash from the production areas to the waste disposal in a prompt and sanitary manner.
• Maintain general housekeeping of working area and plant.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and storage areas.
• Cleans floors, tables, bathrooms, offices, etc in a prescribed manner and according to a predetermined schedule.
• May operate equipment to scrub, polish floors as instructed.
• Follows the “done-by checked-by” process to oversee the techniques and practices of co-workers, measurements, gowning, sterile techniques, and documentation.
• Occasionally replenishing inventory in the change-rooms, ensuring shoe covers, bouffant caps and beard covers are always available.
• Disinfecting, Wiping, dusting, mopping, sweeping, decluttering regularly.
• Maintaining the janitorial and cleaning supply storage areas cutter free.
• Clock in and out for every scheduled shift in a timely manner.
• Performs other duties to meet production schedule or to comply with cGMPs.
• Works as a member of a team to achieve all outcomes.
• Performs all work in support of our Values: Innovate, Evolve and Excel
• Works along-side supervisors and management for additional tasks as needed.
• Train to all relevant SOPs and adheres to those instructions and expectations.
  
  

Job Requirements

• Education / Experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical or food industry environment preferred
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Must have strong discipline and follow Standard Operating Procedures repeatedly.
• Must be able to learn gowning procedures and wear Personal Protective Equipment, to include a respirator while cleaning, where applicable.
• Physically capable of being on feet for 3 hours doing physical labor of cleaning the core.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, and stretch to fulfill production and cleaning tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Operating small hand tools and cleaning equipment including scrubbers. Vacuums, buffers, and various pieces of hand cleaning equipment.
• Working independently by following a schedule of assignments.
• Communicating clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
• Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with individuals contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to round decimals, compute ratio, percent and interpret data graphically.
• Must possess basic Microsoft excel, word and access software knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

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Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Education / Experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical or food industry environment preferred
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Must have strong discipline and follow Standard Operating Procedures repeatedly.
• Must be able to learn gowning procedures and wear Personal Protective Equipment, to include a respirator while cleaning, where applicable.
• Physically capable of being on feet for 3 hours doing physical labor of cleaning the core.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, and stretch to fulfill production and cleaning tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Operating small hand tools and cleaning equipment including scrubbers. Vacuums, buffers, and various pieces of hand cleaning equipment.
• Working independently by following a schedule of assignments.
• Communicating clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
• Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with individuals contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to round decimals, compute ratio, percent and interpret data graphically.
• Must possess basic Microsoft excel, word and access software knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.