What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Sanitation Technician (Mon-Thurs 3:00p-1:30a) position at Fagron?
Who We Are
Fagron is the global market leader in pharmaceutical medicine, and its products are sold to more than 200,000 customers in over 60 countries. The goal of Fagron is: “Together we create the future of the personalized medicine”. Fagron, together with prescribers, pharmacists, and customers, strives to improve medications and help the patient. From our position as market leader, we act locally and think internationally.
About The Job
The Quality Sanitation Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and inventory of controlled cleanroom areas to ensure compliance with Fagron Sterile Services GMP standards and internal SOPs. This role is critical to supporting sterile production operations, audit readiness, and the overall quality of our aseptic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
We offer a dynamic environment where talent and ambition can develop to its fullest. We have an open and informal organization culture, where individuals need to have strong motivation and ability to work independently. Fagron is a widely expanding, international, professional, and ambitious pharmaceutical company with multiple growth opportunities. Job opportunity includes competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, performance package, and ability to be part of an international leader in an expanding industry.
Ready for the challenge?
Fagron US is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Fagron US is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Fagron is the global market leader in pharmaceutical medicine, and its products are sold to more than 200,000 customers in over 60 countries. The goal of Fagron is: “Together we create the future of the personalized medicine”. Fagron, together with prescribers, pharmacists, and customers, strives to improve medications and help the patient. From our position as market leader, we act locally and think internationally.
About The Job
The Quality Sanitation Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and inventory of controlled cleanroom areas to ensure compliance with Fagron Sterile Services GMP standards and internal SOPs. This role is critical to supporting sterile production operations, audit readiness, and the overall quality of our aseptic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform Daily, Weekly, and Monthly sanitation tasks per schedule in controlled cleanroom environments and communicate effectively via Microsoft Teams to ensure full cleaning coverage across all areas. Assist with remediation cleanings as required.
- Safely handle, prepare, and apply various disinfectants in compliance with SOPs and safety data sheet (SDS) requirements.
- Perform area monitoring to ensure all cleanrooms remain free of debris; remove trash and waste promptly.
- Accurately document all sanitation activities in a timely, GDP- and cGMP-compliant manner.
- Successfully complete garbing qualifications and maintain certification biannually.
- Ability to work within controlled environments and always maintaining aseptic techniques.
- Disinfect all cleanroom surfaces (e.g., counters, shelves, CWFs) by established cleaning methodologies.
- Maintain inventory of sanitation supplies (disinfectants, mop heads, sterile water, etc.) following FIFO (First In, First Out). Inspect supplies for expiration or damage and dispose of items per SOPs.
- Stay informed of new sanitation SOPs and practices to continuously improve quality and efficiency.
- Assist in pre-shutdown preparations and support bi-annual Shutdown cleaning.
- Stay current on all training assignments and SOP revisions, including required garbing requalification.
- Adhere to all current SOPs and updates to maintain a continuous state of audit readiness.
- Maintain consistent communication with the Supervisor to provide updates, feedback, and recommendations.
- Report equipment repair needs, preventive maintenance requirements, and facility issues to the Supervisor and Facility Maintenance Engineer promptly.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Prior experience in cleanroom, pharmaceutical, or GMP-regulated environment (preferred).
- Prior experience safely handling and using different disinfectants
- Written Communication Skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive cleaning tasks.
- Problem Solving
- Oral Communication Skills (English)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; anything over 50 pounds will require a team lift
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict SOPs and documentation practices.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
We offer a dynamic environment where talent and ambition can develop to its fullest. We have an open and informal organization culture, where individuals need to have strong motivation and ability to work independently. Fagron is a widely expanding, international, professional, and ambitious pharmaceutical company with multiple growth opportunities. Job opportunity includes competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, performance package, and ability to be part of an international leader in an expanding industry.
Ready for the challenge?
Fagron US is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Fagron US is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.