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Manufacturing Technician I - Cleaning - M-F 7:45-4:45 pm -

+ + Job Tracking ID: 512885-898150

+ Job Location: Des Moines, IA

+ Job Level: Entry Level (less than 2 years)

+ Level of Education: High School/GED

+ + Job Type: Full-Time/Regular

+ Date Updated: May 20, 2025

+ Years of Experience: Less Than 1 Year

+ Starting Date: ASAP

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Job Description:

SUMMARY

Performs services to clean and maintain cleanliness standards of the Hydrogel mixing & curing rooms and facilities. Performs manufacturing activities to support the manufacturing of finished medical device products. Must be able to perform manual labor and use the required cleaning solutions to complete the assigned jobs.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Cleans manufacturing rooms and curing lines, including but not limited to the following:

+ Cleans floors and walls in the mixing, converting, and packaging rooms.

+ Empties trash.

+ Restocks cleaning supplies as needed.

+ Maintains general cleanliness of Hydrogl mixing and curing areas.

+ Cleans manufacturing equipment and accessories, including but not limited to the following:

+ Cleans all Hydrogel mixing process equipment.

+ Cleans all Hydrogel dispensing process equipment.

+ Cleans and sterilizes all Hydrogel instruments/accessories.

+ Coordinates and prioritizes work according to situations and manufacturing schedule with key manufacturing and management personnel. Signs off and posts cleaning activities performed, according to specifications in the SOP to maintain open communication with manufacturing personnel to know which rooms/suites are available for use. Adjusts cleaning schedule as needed.

+ Performs activities as needed during product manufacturing such as medical device pad inspection, placement of product into process containers, feeding package lines with product to be packaged, boxing, etc.

+ Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job. Punctuality and regular attendance are crucial for efficient plant operations, safety, and morale.

+ Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required.

AUTHORITY

+ Works in all areas of the building to complete assigned cleaning responsibilities.

+ Requests necessary cleaning and protective gowning (PPE) supplies from the warehouse.

Experience and Skills:

QUALIFICATIONS

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Able to read, understand, and communicate in English requiring work done, and progress.

+ Good work attendance and dependability.

+ Able to complete physical labor such as mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, wiping, etc.

+ Able to work independently with little supervision.

+ Able to work with cleaning solutions and supplies required to complete the job responsibilities as listed above.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to perform physical labor, walk, stand, push, and pull. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel crouch or crawl. The employee is frequently required to use hands to grasp, finger or handle objects, reach with hands and arms, stoop, talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or exert force from 25 pounds up to 75 pounds. Push and/or pull up to 300 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily required to stand. The employee is regularly required to use hands to grasp, finger or handle objects and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or exert force from 25 up to 75 pounds. Push and/or pull up to 300 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Majority of time spent cleaning the converting work areas. This requires the use of harsh chemicals.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including PPO/HMO health insurance, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA), short- and long-term disability (STD/LTD), optional life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Employees receive two weeks of paid time off per year and seven paid holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving (Thursday and Friday), and Christmas Day.