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Clean Room Jobs in New Mexico (NOW HIRING)

Ensure all cleaning and chemical sanitizing mixing procedures are followed. * Each dolly has a clean cheese cloth if put on at that station if not at the angle station. * After each cheesecloth is ...

Ensure all cleaning and chemical sanitizing mixing procedures are followed. * Each dolly has a clean cheese cloth if put on at that station if not at the angle station. * After each cheesecloth is ...

Ensure all cleaning and chemical sanitizing mixing procedures are followed. * Each dolly has a clean cheese cloth if put on at that station if not at the angle station. * After each cheesecloth is ...

Ensure all cleaning and chemical sanitizing mixing procedures are followed. * Each dolly has a clean cheese cloth if put on at that station if not at the angle station. * After each cheesecloth is ...

Ensure all cleaning and chemical sanitizing mixing procedures are followed. * Each dolly has a clean cheese cloth if put on at that station if not at the angle station. * After each cheesecloth is ...

Pharmacy Technician

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Plays a key role in maintaining a controlled and compliant work environment, including clean room standards where applicable. Provides customer support by processing orders, addressing inquiries, and ...

Satellite AI&T Technician Intern

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Support aerospace lab activities including clean room construction, system upgrades and maintenance, and controlled integration support (i.e., two-man rule) * Tool inventory control and maintenance

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Room Attendant Reports To: Executive Housekeeper COMPANY OVERVIEW: Valor Hospitality is a leading ... Cleans and prepares guest rooms and public areas by meeting established standards of cleanliness ...

Room Attendant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Clean and sanitize guest bathrooms * Change linens and make beds * Dust vacuum and restock guest room amenities * Ensure rooms meet cleanliness and presentation standards * Report maintenance issues ...

Room Attendant

Chama, NM · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

The Room Attendant plays an important role for our home away from home, and creates a positive experience for our guests by maintaining a clean, comfortable and inviting environment. This position is ...

Room Attendant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Clean and sanitize guest bathrooms * Change linens and make beds * Dust vacuum and restock guest room amenities * Ensure rooms meet cleanliness and presentation standards * Report maintenance issues ...

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How much do clean room jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for clean room in New Mexico is $16.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clean room?

Clean room jobs involve working in controlled environments where the concentration of airborne particles is minimized. Employees in these roles may assemble electronic components, manufacture pharmaceuticals, or handle sensitive materials that require strict cleanliness standards. Workers typically wear special garments and follow protocols to prevent contamination. These jobs are essential in industries like electronics, biotechnology, and healthcare, ensuring the quality and safety of products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clean room technician?

To thrive as a Clean Room Technician, you need a solid understanding of contamination control, basic scientific principles, and adherence to strict protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical certification. Familiarity with cleanroom equipment, particle counters, and industry-standard procedures like GMP or ISO standards is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication are crucial soft skills for upholding quality and safety standards. These competencies ensure the integrity of sensitive manufacturing or laboratory environments, preventing contamination and maintaining product quality.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a clean room environment?

One of the main challenges in a clean room role is maintaining strict adherence to contamination control protocols, which requires constant attention to detail and discipline. Employees must frequently change into specialized garments, follow rigorous cleaning procedures, and minimize movements to reduce particle generation. Collaboration with team members is essential to ensure everyone follows the same standards and to coordinate tasks without compromising the controlled environment. Adapting to these routines can be demanding at first, but they are critical for ensuring product quality and safety.

What is the difference between Clean Room vs Semiconductor Technician?

AspectClean RoomSemiconductor Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; specialized clean room trainingHigh school diploma; technical training or certification in electronics or semiconductor manufacturing
Work EnvironmentControlled, contamination-free clean roomsManufacturing facilities, clean environments but less strict than clean rooms
Industry UsagePrimarily in electronics, pharmaceuticals, biotechPrimarily in semiconductor manufacturing and electronics
Job FocusMaintaining cleanliness, contamination control, equipment prepAssembling, testing, troubleshooting semiconductor devices

While both roles operate in high-tech manufacturing environments, a Clean Room worker focuses on contamination control and maintaining sterile conditions, whereas a Semiconductor Technician handles device assembly and troubleshooting within those environments. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and specific responsibilities.

What is clean room work?

Clean room work involves working in controlled environments with strict cleanliness standards to prevent contamination, often in industries like pharmaceuticals, electronics, or biotechnology. Workers typically wear specialized clothing, such as gowns and gloves, and follow strict protocols to maintain the environment's sterility.

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What cities in New Mexico are hiring for Clean Room jobs?

Cities in New Mexico with the most Clean Room job openings:

Infographic showing various Clean Room job openings in New Mexico as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,377 per year, or $16 per hour.

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Job Summary

Oversees Dolly Washer, Vacuum Sealers, Boxmaker, Closer and Tube Liner Inserter.  Maintain areas to provide quality packaging for 640 # blocks.

Essential Functions

Dolly Washer:

  • Spray all dollies off, use scrub brush and HC10 on them.
  • Ensure all cleaning and chemical sanitizing mixing procedures are followed.
  • Each dolly has a clean cheese cloth if put on at that station if not at the angle station.
  • After each cheesecloth is placed on the dolly spray with delvocid.
  • If running arena check each dolly with the dolly squaring tool.
  • Log Delvocid lot code onto the delvocid tracking log sheet each time the sprayer is filled.
  • Ensure environmental cleaning is done and signed off by the end of each shift.
  • Assist the angle washer/tube liner operator when needed.
  • Keeps records in accordance with good manufacturing process and local and state laws.
  • Utilizes GPS processes, driving zero losses and upholds the culture of Southwest Cheese non-negotiables.
  • Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health  Act which are applicable to his/her own actions and conduct.
  • Complies with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates. (Food Safety Modernization Act- FSMA, Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance)

Vacuum Sealer:

  • Ensure vacuum pumps are on and vacuum sealers are enabled.
  • Close vacuum sealers as soon as they have four fresh boxes.
  • Place clean slip sheet on cheese and fold bag, after vacuum sealers.
  • Place bottom boards and irons on boxes (reject any damaged components).
  • Check Tosca iron legs on the leg jig to ensure they fit the 640 box correctly.
  • Ensure boxes don't sit in one place for too long, to prevent a jam.
  • Fix any jams in your area.
  • Contact Level 3 immediately when you can't fix a jam.
  • Ensure environmental cleaning is done and signed off by the end of each shift.
  • Log Delvocid lot code onto the delvocid tracking log sheet each time the sprayer is filled.
  • Foam area when not in production.
  • Inspect each block for any foreign material ex. Plastic, excessive peppers, other color cheese etc.
  • Keeps records in accordance with good manufacturing process and local and state laws.
  • Utilizes GPS processes, driving zero losses and upholds the culture of Southwest Cheese non-negotiables.
  • Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health  Act which are applicable to his/her own actions and conduct.
  • Complies with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance)

Boxmaker/Breakdown/640 Front End/640 Back End:

  • General knowledge of components (Arena, Tosca and Kraft).
  • General knowledge of banding machine operation and cleaning.
  • Inspect each box for correct assembly.
  • Keep a supply of 640# boxes on line at all times (10-20 boxes).
  • Contact Level 3 or ATL when banding machine is not operational.
  • Identify bad components and reject them.
  • Assemble boxes by hand when banding machine is down.
  • Ensure environmental cleaning is done and signed off by the end of each shift.
  • Tower preparation for CIP.
  • Tower Cleaning.
  • Refill and thread plastic wrap on machine.
  • Keeps records in accordance with good manufacturing process and local and state laws.
  • Utilizes GPS processes, driving zero losses and upholds the culture of Southwest Cheese non-negotiables.
  • Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health  Act which are applicable to his/her own actions and conduct.
  • Complies with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance)

Closer:

  • Fill sprayer with Delvocid solution and complete Delvocid log.
  • Remove cheesecloth from each block and dispose of it.
  • Inspect each block for foreign material: Plastic, metal, excessive peppers, other kinds of cheese, etc.
  • Spray the cheese with Delvocid and place a clean slip sheet on top.
  • Fold bag, place press board, 6 springs, top board and top iron on cheese.
  • Insert a white card stock on each side of the box for a label to stick to.
  • Ensure boxes don't sit in one place for too long to prevent a jam.
  • Fix any jams in your area and keep inverter in working order.
  • Push dollies when not in production.
  • Assist to keep inverter in working order.
  • Foam Decking around Tracks, tracks  17-20, inverter and scrape all buildup off.
  • Keeps records in accordance with good manufacturing process and local and state laws.
  • Utilizes GPS processes, driving zero losses and upholds the culture of Southwest Cheese non-negotiables.
  • Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health  Act which are applicable to his/her own actions and conduct.
  • Complies with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance)

Tube Liner Inserter:

  • Place a blue tube liner in each box after it gets made and cheese cloth on dolly.
  • Use dolly squaring tool to check for bent tabs when running Arena.
  • Keep liners stocked.
  • Do not use any damaged or dirty liners.
  • Assist the angle washer operator when necessary.
  • Ensure environmental cleaning is done and signed off by the end of each shift.
  • Keeps records in accordance with good manufacturing process and local and state laws.
  • Utilizes GPS processes, driving zero losses and upholds the culture of Southwest Cheese non-negotiables.
  • Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health  Act which are applicable to his/her own actions and conduct.
  • Complies with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance)

Delivering on Glanbia's Values:

 

  • "Showing Respect" - Research issues & incidents with internal teams, business partners and customers in a collaborative manner that includes professional, honest and transparent communication.
  • "Find a Better Way" - Work with internal and external teams to implement process improvements and/or procedural changes that eliminate non-value added activities and drive more business value.
  • "Winning Together" - Assist with training of new team members.  Facilitate or oversee training and standard operating procedure reviews to ensure new hires develop proficiency of role.
  • "The Customer's Champion" - Proactively engage to support our customer needs on an end to end basis and strive to meet or exceed SLA timelines.  Take ownership of customer requests and engage with internal teams as needed and within a timely manner.
  • "Performance Matters" - Meet or exceed all key metrics in line with expectations for role.  Continually update knowledge of products, product changes, processes and services offered to deliver a dynamic customer experience.
Additional Functions
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, handle multiply projects simultaneously and delegate assignments to others.
  • Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
  • Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.                 
Typical Physical Activity
Physical Demands
  • Regularly involves talking or listening, standing and walking, and the use of hands and fingers.
  • Involves long periods of standing.
  • Frequently involves bending over, and reaching with hands and arms
  • Occasionally involves crouching, stooping, kneeling and/or climbing or balancing.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and materials.
  • Involves moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily product/technical nature.
  • Should be able to identify and distinguish colors, see clearly at 20 inches or closer and 20 feet or more, observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point, judge distances and spatial relationships, and adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus.
Typical Environmental Conditions
  • May be exposed to loud noise levels (i.e. manufacturing equipment).
  • May be exposed to humidity, intense heat, and areas with possible air contamination, fumes and toxic chemicals.
  • May work in areas with mechanical moving parts, above ground with risk of fall, or areas with risk of electrical shock.
Travel Requirements
  • Minimal travel limited within the local area.
Disclaimer

Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others.  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.

Are you someone who likes to make it happen, make it better and make it fun? If so, our company offers you an excellent opportunity to do really interesting work and develop a career in a dynamic and innovative environment that is all about making you and our business successful.

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. 

At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.


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