Material Handler

Aerotek; Morgan Hill (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring for a Material Handler in Morgan Hill, CA. You will join a small team in a clean, controlled manufacturing area handling light medical devices and components, labeling and packaging them for shipment.

You will use an ERP system and RF scanner to track, pick, and pack materials, ensuring strict adherence to sterile and safety protocols. This daytime role offers stability and growth within a contract-to-hire path.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing environments, especially with sterile products.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions in English.
• Attention to labeling, packaging, and documentation procedures.
• Comfort working with small, light medical devices and sterile components.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain cleanroom standards.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a small team in a sterile manufacturing area.
• Handle and package small medical devices and components in 9" pouches.
• Label bags, boxes, and parts per procedures and quality standards.
• Assemble and kit boxes and devices, ensuring complete accessory items.
• Pack devices with emphasis on cleanliness, order, and product protection.
• Use ERP system to pick, pack, and track materials and finished goods.
• Operate RF scanner to pick, fill, and verify items for packaging and shipment.
• Perform general production tasks including loading and unloading small components.
• Maintain accurate records for labeling, packaging, and production activities.
• Support workflow by organizing workstations and replenishing materials.

Skills

Teamwork

English literacy

ERP system

RF scanner

Labeling & packaging

Attention to detail

Sterile environment

Punctuality

Tools

ERP system

RF scanner

Job description

Job Title: Material Handler Contract to Hire

This role focuses on carefully assembling, labeling, and packaging small sterile medical devices and components as part of a close-knit production team. You will work in a clean, controlled manufacturing environment, handling light parts and using an ERP system and RF scanner to accurately track, pick, and pack products.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with a team of approximately 510 people in a small sterile manufacturing area.
• Handle and process small, very light medical devices and components, including 9" pouches and similar items.
• Accurately label bags, boxes, and parts in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.
• Assemble and kit boxes and components/devices, ensuring all required items are included and correctly organized.
• Pack devices and components into boxes and bags with attention to cleanliness, order, and product protection.
• Use an ERP system to support production activities, including picking, packing, and tracking materials and finished goods.
• Operate an RF scanner to pick, fill, and verify items for packaging and shipment.
• Perform general production tasks such as loading and unloading small medical device components as needed.
• Follow all guidelines for working with sterile medical devices and components to maintain product integrity.
• Adhere strictly to manufacturing, cleanliness, and safety protocols within the production environment.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to labeling, packaging, and production activities.
• Support continuous workflow by organizing workstations, replenishing materials, and communicating any issues to the team.

Essential Skills

• Ability to work effectively as part of a small team in a production environment.
• Good eyesight to accurately read labels, instructions, and small print on medical device components and packaging.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English to understand work instructions and complete documentation.
• Comfort handling small, light medical devices and components for extended periods.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and sterile handling protocols consistently.
• Basic ability to work with an ERP system for picking, packing, and tracking tasks.
• Ability to use an RF scanner to scan, pick, and verify items.
• Reliability and punctuality to consistently meet the scheduled shift time of 4:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment, especially with medical devices or other sterile products.
• Familiarity with general production activities such as loading, unloading, and kitting.
• Comfort working in a structured, process-driven setting with defined quality and cleanliness standards.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills when labeling, kitting, and packaging products.

Why Work Here?

You will join a stable production environment where teamwork, precision, and quality are highly valued. The role offers a predictable daytime schedule, allowing for consistent work-life balance. You will gain hands-on experience with medical device manufacturing processes in a clean, organized, and safety-focused facility, building skills that are valuable in regulated production settings.

Work Environment

The position is based in a small, sterile manufacturing area dedicated to medical device production. You will work on-site alongside a team of 510 colleagues in a clean, controlled environment with strict hygiene and safety standards. Work involves handling very light, small medical devices and components, typically in 9" pouches, with no use of heavy equipment or tools. Tasks rely on an ERP system and RF scanner for picking, packing, and tracking, and involve general production activities such as loading and unloading small parts. The shift runs from 4:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Dress code includes closed-toed shoes and adherence to sterile environment guidelines, which prohibit makeup, fake nails or nail polish, and perfume.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 & 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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Morgan Hill,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 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.