Assembler II

Aerotek; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek in Northridge, CA is seeking an Assembler II to join a cleanroom medical device production team. You will follow detailed work instructions, read blueprints, and document production records while working closely with engineering technicians. This contract-to-hire role is onsite, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m., with strict gowning, contamination control, and safety protocols. Candidates should have a high school diploma, assembly experience, and reliable attention to

Qualifications

• Reading and writing in English to understand work instructions, safety procedures, and documentation requirements.
• Prior assembly experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints or technical drawings.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment and meet hourly output goals.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate assembly and documentation.
• Ability to stand for long periods while performing repetitive assembly tasks.
• Demonstrated reliability and consistency in following established procedures and protocols.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assemble new medical device products according to detailed work instructions, blueprints, and established procedures.
• Work alongside engineering technicians to support development and production of new medical devices.
• Follow all cleanroom protocols, including gowning and de-gowning procedures when entering and exiting the cleanroom.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, including production records and quality checks.
• Meet or exceed hourly production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Inspect components and products for defects and report issues per procedures.
• Handle components and finished products to maintain sterility and prevent contamination.
• Stand for extended periods while performing repetitive assembly tasks on the production line.
• Follow safety guidelines and SOPs to ensure a safe, compliant work environment.

Skills

English literacy

Assembly experience

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Reliability

Standing for long periods

Fast-paced production

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Assembler II

Job Description

The Assembler II plays a key role in the new product assembly of medical devices in a highly controlled cleanroom environment. This position focuses on precise, documented assembly work while collaborating closely with engineering technicians to support high-quality medical product manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Assemble new medical device products according to detailed work instructions, blueprints, and established procedures.
• Work alongside engineering technicians to support the development and production of new medical devices.
• Follow all cleanroom protocols, including strict gowning and de-gowning procedures when entering and exiting the cleanroom.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of work performed, including production records and any required quality checks.
• Meet or exceed hourly production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring consistent output and quality.
• Inspect assembled components and products for defects or inconsistencies and report issues according to established procedures.
• Handle components and finished products carefully to maintain sterility and prevent contamination.
• Stand for extended periods while performing repetitive assembly tasks on the production line.
• Follow safety guidelines and standard operating procedures at all times to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.

Essential Skills

• Ability to read and write in English to understand work instructions, safety procedures, and documentation requirements.
• Prior assembly experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints or technical drawings.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment and consistently meet hourly output goals.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate assembly and documentation.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time while performing repetitive assembly tasks.
• Demonstrated reliability and consistency in following established procedures and protocols.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a cleanroom or sterile manufacturing environment.
• Experience in medical device production, product building, or similar regulated manufacturing settings.
• Comfort working with strict cleanliness, contamination control, and documentation standards.
• Ability to collaborate with engineering technicians and adapt to new processes or product introductions.

Why Work Here?

This opportunity offers the chance to contribute directly to the production of medical devices that support patient health and safety. You will work in a structured, process-driven environment that values quality, precision, and teamwork. The consistent weekday schedule supports work-life balance, and there is potential for future shift expansion as operations grow. You will develop specialized skills in cleanroom manufacturing and gain experience in a highly regulated, technology-driven production setting.

Work Environment

This role is based in a highly sterile cleanroom manufacturing environment dedicated to producing medical products. The work is performed Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with the possibility of a second shift being created in the future. The cleanroom has strict contamination control requirements, including a detailed gowning and de-gowning process when entering and leaving the area. Team members must wear specific cleanroom attire such as gloves, shoe covers, gowns, hair nets, and face masks, and they may not wear makeup, jewelry, piercings, necklaces, bracelets, watches, fake fingernails, or fake eyelashes while in the cleanroom. The environment is fast-paced and production-driven, with operators measured on units produced per hour, and expected output varying by process. Work involves standing for long periods, performing repetitive assembly tasks, and closely following documented procedures and cleanliness standards.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Northridge,CA.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.