Clean Room Technician

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Kurt J Lesker Company

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Clean Room Technician is responsible for cleaning, polishing, and packaging precision components to meet strict quality and surface finish standards. They also operate material handling equipment, maintain department supplies, and assist with the training of new personnel.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Clean Room Technician to clean, detail, polish, and package precision components. Key skills include attention to detail, ability to follow instructions, and basic computer skills. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with experience in a manufacturing or clean room environment.

Job Description

The Clean Room Technician is responsible for cleaning, detailing, polishing, and packaging precision components in a controlled manufacturing environment. This role ensures parts meet strict dimensional, surface finish, and cleanliness requirements before final assembly or shipment. The technician uses hand tools, power tools, and material handling equipment to prepare components to specification and plays a key role in maintaining product quality. The Clean Room Technician also supports training of new technicians and follows established manufacturing, safety, and quality procedures.

Details: 

  • Type of Employment: Full-time
  • Location: Jefferson Hills, PA
  • Division/Department: Manufacturing/Machine Shop
  • Reports to: Clean & Detail Supervisor
  • Shifts: 1st & 2nd (Mon-Friday) available

Responsibilities:  

  • Clean, polish, and detail precision components to required surface finish and quality standards
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and routing documents
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and inspection tools to ensure dimensional accuracy and surface quality
  • Package, crate, and secure components per specifications and handling requirements
  • Operate material handling equipment, including carts, jib cranes, overhead cranes, and forklifts (as trained)
  • Enter labor and job data accurately in the timekeeping system
  • Maintain department supplies and support 5S/organizational standards
  • Follow company safety, quality, and workplace policies at all times
  • Assist with training and onboarding of new Clean Room Technicians
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications: 

Required 

  • Basic computer skills for timekeeping and work instructions
  • Ability to bend, stoop, squat, twist, and lift up to 60 lbs unassisted
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Preferred 

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in a clean room, manufacturing, machine shop, or warehouse environment
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement principles
  • Forklift and/or crane experience
  • Hand tool and power tool experience

We offer: 

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and employee recognition programs
  • On‑site gym, wellness programs, and walking trails
  • Electric vehicle charging stations and sustainability initiatives
  • A collaborative, people‑first culture

Kurt J. Lesker Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. KJLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at hr@lesker.com or (412) 387‑9200.
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Kurt J Lesker Company

The Kurt J. Lesker Company is a leader in the design and manufacturing of vacuum technology solutions for your research and production applications. From the simplest components and fittings to intricate vacuum chambers and precision computer-controlled deposition systems, our company works with you to devise sound, economical solutions for all of your vacuum science needs. We have offices and warehouses across the globe - visit our website for more information: www.lesker.com
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