1st Shift Cleanroom Assembler

Aerotek; California (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Aerotek in Placentia, CA seeks a Shift Cleanroom Assembler to assemble medical devices in a controlled cleanroom, following QS & GMP standards.

The role is contract-to-hire after 4 months, with benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, life insurance, disability, an HSA, transportation benefits, and an Employee Assistance Program. The shift runs 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM with potential overtime; fully onsite.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and motivation to work.
• Preferred 1-year experience in cleanroom, medical assembly, or warehouse.
• Proven team leader capabilities.
• Ability to operate basic production equipment.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Insert products into tubes using significant force and repetitive motion.
• Utilize glue to assemble medical devices such as respirators.
• Count, cut, measure, fold, or modify raw materials as per Device Master Record instructions.
• Complete necessary inspections and document quantities, control numbers, and other requirements per QS & GMP policy.
• Perform on-line inspections of each device as it is produced and report any issues to the Production Supervisor.
• Seal products in their final packaging using proper procedures and machine settings.
• Prepare packaged work in progress for sterilization, completing necessary documentation and control numbers per QS & GMP.
• Maintain proper inventory control procedures including product staging, segregation, and rotation.
• Perform and document scheduled facility cleaning per QS standards.
• Understand and conform to proper Clean Room etiquette.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with production, purchasing, quality, and senior management to achieve assigned goals.
• Meet objectives of the quality management system and recommend improvements as needed.

Skills

Lifting 25 lbs

Attention to detail

Cleanroom experience

Team leadership

Production equipment

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Shift Cleanroom Assembler

A leading supplier of surgical one-time-use items, instruments, and kits for hospitals and healthcare product manufacturers is seeking a Cleanroom Production Assembler to work in their department. This role primarily involves the assembly of medical devices in a controlled cleanroom environment, ensuring the highest standards of quality and precision.

Responsibilities

• Insert products into tubes using significant force and repetitive motion.
• Utilize glue to assemble medical devices such as respirators.
• Count, cut, measure, fold, or modify raw materials as per Device Master Record instructions.
• Complete necessary inspections and document quantities, control numbers, and other requirements per QS & GMP policy.
• Perform on-line inspections of each device as it is produced and report any issues to the Production Supervisor.
• Seal products in their final packaging using proper procedures and machine settings.
• Prepare packaged work in progress for sterilization, completing necessary documentation and control numbers per QS & GMP.
• Maintain proper inventory control procedures including product staging, segregation, and rotation.
• Perform and document scheduled facility cleaning per QS standards.
• Understand and conform to proper Clean Room etiquette.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with production, purchasing, quality, and senior management to achieve assigned goals.
• Meet objectives of the quality management system and recommend improvements as needed.

Essential Skills

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and motivation to work.
• Preferred 1-year experience in cleanroom, medical assembly, or warehouse.
• Proven team leader capabilities.
• Ability to operate basic production equipment.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Work effectively as part of a team to achieve company goals.
• Provide insightful and enthusiastic leadership, fostering a positive attitude and building company morale.
• Identify improvements and modifications to departmental procedures.

Why Work Here?

Joining our team offers an opportunity for contract-to-hire after 4 months, along with comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Our culture values teamwork and continuous improvement, encouraging employees to contribute ideas for process enhancements.

Work Environment

The position is based in a cleanroom environment with 4 employees in a new department. Employees are required to wear cleanroom gear including scrubs, a white coat, gloves, a hairnet, and avoid makeup, jewelry, eyelashes, or nails. The environment may involve exposure to glue fumes, with fans available to mitigate the smell. Employees must be comfortable working in a Spanish-only environment for tenured employees and have basic English skills to read work orders and communicate with auditors/supervisors. The role requires flexibility to float between departments and adhere to set break times. The shift is Monday to Friday, 5 am - 1:30 pm, with potential overtime until 3:30 pm or on Saturdays as needed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Placentia, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Placentia,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.