Technical Cleaner I

Who we are: 

The Secant Group is an advanced technology biomaterials company headquartered in Telford, Pennsylvania, with manufacturing facilities in Quakertown and Perkasie, Pennsylvania. Secant provides innovative solutions through next-generation materials, structures, textile designs, and process technologies for the medical device, pharmaceutical, aerospace and energy markets.

About the role:

The Technical Cleaner performs a variety of custodial and cleaning duties in accordance with ISO 13485 Quality Standards for production of medical components. Their primary role consists of cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining the cleanliness of Secant Group’s Secant Group’s ISO 7/8, Controlled Non-Classified (CNC), and General Access (GA) cleanroom areas. In addition, the technical cleaner will clean and maintain office areas, conference rooms, and common areas.  Work may be performed in all three Secant Group facilities (Telford, Quakertown, and Perkasie), but the primary building is Telford.

2nd Shift:  Monday-Thursday:  2:00pm - 10:00pm and Friday: 12:00pm - 8:00pm

What you’ll do:

• Clean and maintain Secant Group facilities according to assigned schedule, rotation, and location. Tasks include:
• Cleaning ceilings, walls, and/or floors in ISO 7/8, Controlled Non-Classified (CNC), and General Access (GA) cleanroom areas using approved cleaning agents.
• Cleaning and disinfecting restrooms, gowning areas, lounges, corridors, stairways.
• Sweeping, moping, and vacuuming a variety of floor types.
• Cleaning, polishing, and dusting facilities (furniture, equipment, work areas, etc.).
• Cleaning lobby windows, glass doors and mirrors using cleaners, sponges, and squeegees to ensure they are clean and smudge free.
• Emptying wastebaskets, removing trash and recycling to disposal area, in accordance with established procedures.
• Detecting stains and using approved chemicals for removal, per standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Striping, waxing and buffing floors and carpet cleaning as necessary according to company procedures.
• Follows Good Document Practices (GDP) when filling out Cleaning Records. Ensures all assigned tasks are completed and documented.
• Helps Supervisor(s), Leads, and/or Tech II employees complete PMs/Work Orders, as necessary.
• Responsible for following Technical Cleaning procedures (SOPs, WIs, ITMs, etc.)
• Restocks bathroom, lunchroom, and cleanroom supplies, as needed.
• Notifies higher ranking Technical Cleaners when cleaning supplies/inventory fall below required levels.
• Ensures all critical cleaning supplies used within cleanrooms are within expiration data and stored appropriately per manufacturer and Secant Group requirements.
• Stocks Cleanroom areas, lunchrooms, bathrooms, locker rooms and common areas with appropriate paper, soap, and sanitizing supplies daily.
• Responds to emergency calls and service requests for custodial assistance, such as spills and clean up.
• Submits maintenance work orders and Notice of Hazards (NOHs), as needed. ensure efficient and safe operations are maintained.
• Works with employees to resolve problems and ensure efficient and safe operations are maintained.
• Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Follows all applicable Safety Procedures including but not limited to: Work Instructions/SOPs, Lock-Out/Tag Out procedures, Safe Chemical Handling, and Secant Group HSE Policies (Lone Worker, Personal Protective Equipment, Spill response, etc.)
• Occasionally moves furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Who you are:

• Hands-on experience with facility cleaning preferred (Cleanroom cleaning, floor scrubbers, Carpet Cleaning, and Striping/Waxing/Buffing Tile floors). Ability to read and understand work instructions and SOPs.
• 1-3 years of experience in a related industry or regulated environment preferred but not required.
• Attention to detail is required.
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks (e.g., Cleanroom and office cleaning Bathrooms, Lunchrooms, trash removal, cleaning documentation, etc.)

Perks / Benefits:

• Shift Differential
• Paid Breaks
• Quarterly Bonuses
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k with lucrative company match
• Excellent Health and Wellness benefits