Manufacturing Operator

Fluxergy; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Paid time off

Winter break (2 weeks)

Company holidays

Sick days

Job summary

Fluxergy is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to join our Irvine, CA production team. The role focuses on assembling high-quality Test Card consumables using specialized machinery in a clean, controlled environment.

You will operate automated equipment, follow strict procedures, and maintain detailed records to ensure product quality. The ideal candidate thrives in a structured setting, is precise, and committed to safety.

Qualifications

• Must have strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to operate machinery safely and responsibly.
• Experience operating production or manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble the components that make up our Test Card consumable with accuracy and consistency.
• Operate industrial and custom automation machinery safely and effectively.
• Follow established production procedures and detailed process work instructions.
• Inspect products to ensure they meet defined quality and performance specifications.
• Maintain accurate production records, logs, and documentation.
• Support daily production operations while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.
• Keep work areas, equipment, and machinery clean, organized, and production-ready.
• Assist with monitoring and maintaining product and material inventory levels.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth and productive workflow.
• Perform additional tasks or support duties as needed to meet production goals.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Operate machinery safely

Manufacturing equipment experience

Manufacturing environment experience

Safe work practices

Clean workspace

Basic computer skills

Stand for long periods

Job description

About Us

Fluxergy is a rapidly growing in vitro diagnostics company innovating on the cutting-edge of laboratory testing. We’re developing the first and only multi-modal point-of-care platform that enables molecular, clinical chemistry, immunoassay, and hematology testing on the same system.

Our platform spans many markets including the clinical, veterinary, and food safety industries. We are seeking self-motivated problem solvers who are excited to help decentralize traditional laboratory infrastructure.

At the core of our company’s identity is a strong foundation in engineering. We take great pride in our commitment to critical thinking and pragmatic problem-solving through a modular and systemic perspective. We hold the conviction that transparent communication, coupled with the flexibility to adjust to evolving scenarios and the willingness to venture beyond familiar territories, is crucial to both our success and yours.

Our product: https://vimeo.com/176673475

About the Role

We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Manufacturing Operator to join our team and help produce high-quality Test Card consumables used in advanced technical applications. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, thrives in a structured environment, and takes pride in precision and quality.

You will work with specialized industrial and automated machinery in a clean and controlled production environment, assembling components and ensuring each product meets strict quality standards. The right person for this role is attentive, dependable, and comfortable working with machinery while maintaining a safe and organized workspace.

This position operates on 1st shift (6:30 AM - 3:00 PM PST, Monday through Friday) and requires extended periods of standing in a dry and clean room production environment while following PPE protocols.

What You Will Do

• Assemble the components that make up our Test Card consumable with accuracy and consistency.
• Operate industrial and custom automation machinery safely and effectively.
• Follow established production procedures and detailed process work instructions.
• Inspect products to ensure they meet defined quality and performance specifications.
• Maintain accurate production records, logs, and documentation.
• Support daily production operations while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.
• Keep work areas, equipment, and machinery clean, organized, and production-ready.
• Assist with monitoring and maintaining product and material inventory levels.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth and productive workflow.
• Perform additional tasks or support duties as needed to meet production goals.

What You’ll Need to Have

• Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to operate machinery safely and responsibly.
• Experience operating production or manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices when interacting with machinery.
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during the workday.

Interview Process

Our interview processes may differ slightly from role-to-role; however, most of our interviews will follow a similar pattern:

- Recruiter Interview

- On-site Interview

- Decision

We are an early-stage company and may change our interview process from time-to-time, but our hope is everyone who interviews with us has a positive experience, even if an offer isn’t presented.

Benefits

Excellent Medical/Dental Benefits

- 95% medical benefit premiums paid by Fluxergy and covers employee, partner, and dependents

- 100% dental and vision premiums paid for employee, partner, and dependents

- 100% Life Insurance premiums paid for the employee

Work - Life Balance Minded Time Off

- 15 paid vacation days

- 2-week paid winter break

- 7 company paid holidays

- 5 paid sick days

A Work Culture Which Believes in Promoting from Within

- Wear lots of hats / accelerate your career growth!

- We are a flat organization by design – lots of visibility!

- Many of our current leaders started their career with Fluxergy!

Hourly Rate: $20 - $24/hour

Additional Information

Fluxergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building an inclusive workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know at any point during the hiring process.

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