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APA Cleaner
@ Pillar 5 Pharma inc.
Arnprior, Ontario
Overview
Pillar5 Pharma is hiring an Aseptic Cleaner for its Aseptic Department to keep manufacturing areas clean and sterile. The work covers cleanroom and equipment sanitization, sterile filling support and documentation under GMP. Starting pay is $20.03/hr, with set increases by tenure, full-time permanent staff get full health benefits from Day One, and the role runs on all shifts including weekend and weekday night shifts.
Pay:
$20.03 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Clean and sanitize aseptic manufacturing areas and equipment
- Follow SOPs and GMP to maintain aseptic conditions
- Operate sterile filling equipment and perform basic troubleshooting
- Prepare cleaning solutions and dispose of waste
- Monitor and report cleanliness or sterility deviations
Requirements summary:
- Prior experience in a similar role, preferably pharmaceutical or healthcare
- Post-graduate science degree or related diploma
- Knowledge of aseptic cleaning techniques preferred
- Ability to follow instructions and document accurately
- Ability to work all shifts and meet physical demands
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | science |
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Pillar 5 Pharma inc.
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Full company description
Founded in 2009, Pillar5 Pharma Inc. has grown to become an industry leading Canadian Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) across the North American Market. Pillar5 provides access to safe medications, through various partners, in solid dose tablets/capsules and Ophthalmics. The team at Pillar5 has proven experience in formulation and process development in the laboratory, the manufacturing environment, and on the plant floor. Pillar5 is currently the only CDMO with the ability to manufacture multi-dose preservative free solutions. Built by Pfizer in 1956, Pillar5 has an award-winning manufacturing facility that has been instrumental to the company's continued growth and success, located in the small town of Arnprior, ON. This facility has been successfully inspected by Health Canada in 2013 and the FDA in 2013 (no 483’s). Pillar5 runs on the foundation of these 5 pillars: Speed, Flexibility, Quality, Customer Service, and Reliability, and we work to achieve these every day. Visit: http://www.pillar5pharma.com or contact us at 1-613-623-4221
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,179
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 149
- Reported office locations
- 365 Madawaska Blvd., Arnprior, Ontario K7S 0C9, CA
- Other recorded names
- Pillar 5 Pharma inc.
- Pillar5 Pharma Inc.
- Specialties
- Sterile Filling Opthalmic/Otic/Nasal
- FDA and Health Canada Successful Audits
- Packaging
- Tablets
- Capsules
- and Coating
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Founded in 2009, Pillar5 Pharma Inc. has grown to become an industry leading Canadian Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) across the North American Market. Pillar5 provides access to safe medications, through various partners, in solid dose tablets/capsules and Ophthalmics. The team at Pillar5 has proven experience in formulation and process development in the laboratory, the manufacturing…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Arnprior, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Sterile Filling Opthalmic/Otic/NasalFDA and Health Canada Successful AuditsPackagingTabletsCapsulesand Coating |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
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PILLAR5 PHARMA is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our Aseptic Department as an Aseptic Cleaner. As an Aseptic Cleaner, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and sterility of our manufacturing facility.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform routine cleaning and sanitization of aseptic manufacturing areas, including cleanrooms, equipment, and tools.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure aseptic conditions are maintained.
- Prepare cleaning solutions and ensure proper disposal of waste materials.
- Monitor and report any deviations or issues related to cleanliness and sterility.
- Operate various sterile filling equipment as required, including basic troubleshooting.
- Able to perform other activities as required to fill product aseptically (transfer of components, solution preparation, etc.)
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective cleaning operations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prior experience in a similar role, preferably in a pharmaceutical or healthcare setting.
- Post Graduate science degree or diploma in a related field.
- Knowledge of aseptic cleaning techniques and procedures is preferred.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and procedures and complete accurate documentation.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Capable of working all shifts and meeting the physical demands of the position, including extended periods of standing, reaching, and lifting.
Compensation:
- The starting rate for this position is $20.03/hr, with set increases based on tenure.
- Full-time, permanent employees receive full health benefits starting on Day One.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. Pillar5 Pharma does not use AI at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process. Please note that we will also be conducting a concurrent external search for this position. Pillar5 Pharma is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity in the workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process.
Weekend Shift – Friday to Sunday – 6:00pm – 4:30am
Weekday Shift – Monday to Thursday - 9:30pm – 6:00am
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