Entry Level Manufacturing Cleanroom Tech

Aerotek; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring an Entry Level Cleanroom Tech in San Diego, CA. The role involves assembling cartridges in an ISO Class 8 cleanroom, monitoring semi- automated processes and working across four lines such as inspections, automated machines, sub-assembly/welding, and testing.

No prior experience is required; positions are on-site with 1st and 2nd shifts. This contract role offers benefits, and the chance to cross-train across departments while maintaining high cleanliness standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Proficiency in computer use for training and documentation purposes.
• Attention to detail and reliability.
• Mechanical assembly experience.
• Medical device handling experience.
• Proficiency in inspection and GMP compliance.
• Strong work ethic and trainability.

Responsibilities

• Assemble cartridges in a cleanroom environment.
• Collaborate with team members on the manufacturing line to complete assemblies.
• Monitor semi-automated manufacturing processes.
• Operate and manage tasks across four lines: inspections, automated machines, sub-assembly/welding, and testing.
• Review batch records and ensure documentation is accurate.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

SOPs follow

Computer use for training

Attention to detail

Mechanical assembly

Medical device handling

Inspection & GMP

Trainability

Job description

Entry Level Cleanroom Tech - 1st and 2nd Shifts - $19/hr-$19.76/hr - No experience required

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Cleanroom Production Operator in the cartridge department. You will be involved in assembling cartridges and working collaboratively on a manufacturing line. Your role will include monitoring semi-automated manufacturing processes, working across four different lines involving inspections, automated machines, sub-assembly/welding, and testing. You will be responsible for reviewing batch records and ensuring documentation accuracy, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble cartridges in a cleanroom environment.

• Collaborate with team members on the manufacturing line to complete assemblies.

• Monitor semi-automated manufacturing processes.

• Operate and manage tasks across four lines: inspections, automated machines, sub-assembly/welding, and testing.

• Review batch records and ensure documentation is accurate.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Essential Skills

• Ability to follow work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Proficiency in computer use for training and documentation purposes.

• Attention to detail and reliability.

• Mechanical assembly experience.

• Medical device handling experience.

• Proficiency in inspection and GMP compliance.

• Strong work ethic and trainability.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced environment is highly desirable.

• Team player attitude with a willingness to be flexible and cross-trained.

• Ability to show up to work every day on time.

Why Work Here?

Become part of a great team culture where everyone cares about each other and takes pride in treating all individuals with respect. Although part of a large company, the team operates like a family, ensuring that every member feels valued and supported.

Work Environment

Work in an ISO Class 8 Cleanroom in the cartridge department. Flexibility is crucial, as the pace will increase and you may be required to work in different departments, including the possibility of moving to another building. Candidates need to be open to cross-training and flexible with overtime. The work environment requires adherence to a strict dress code, including wearing cleanroom PPE, hand washing, and avoiding fragrances, makeup, or fake nails. The available shifts are from 4:00 AM - 2:30 PM (1st shift) and 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM (2nd shift) from Monday to Thursday.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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 San Diego,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 13, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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.