Picking Specialist

Aerotek; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek in Grapevine, TX is seeking a detail‑oriented Kitting Specialist to accurately prepare, assemble, and package medical device components in a clean room environment. You will follow detailed work instructions, record inspections, and collaborate with production, quality, and purchasing teams to meet daily objectives.

This contract‑to‑hire role operates Monday–Friday, with daytime shifts. The ideal candidate can lift up to 25 lbs, perform repetitive tasks with high accuracy, and maintain

Qualifications

• Experience with kitting, assembly, and packing in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Capability to follow written instructions, production records, and quality procedures precisely.
• Strong observational skills to perform on-line inspections and identify defects or issues.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work well with cross-functional teams including production, purchasing, quality, and management.
• Physical ability to lift up to 25 lbs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Count, cut, measure, fold, and otherwise modify raw materials according to the Device Master Record, ensuring all work follows established directions and specifications.
• Complete required inspections and documentation of quantities, control numbers, and other information in accordance with QS and GMP policies.
• Perform on-line inspection of each device as it is produced, promptly identifying and reporting any problems to the Production Supervisor for disposition.
• Seal products in their final packaging configuration, carefully following proper procedures and machine settings for the sealing equipment.
• Prepare packaged work-in-progress for sterilization, including all necessary documentation and assignment of control numbers per QS and GMP requirements.
• Maintain proper inventory control procedures, including product staging, segregation, and rotation, to ensure accurate tracking and product integrity.
• Perform and document scheduled facility cleaning activities in compliance with QS standards.
• Understand and consistently conformance to proper clean room etiquette and protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor to support overall production needs.
• Contribute to team objectives by completing assigned projects and assisting colleagues as needed.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with production, purchasing, quality, and senior management to accomplish assigned goals and objectives.
• Support the objectives of the quality management system and recommend improvements when appropriate.

Skills

Kitting

Assembly

Packaging

Quality control

Documentation

Teamwork

Physical lift 25 lbs

Job description

Job Title: Kitting Specialist

Job Description

The Kitting Specialist accurately prepares, assembles, and packages medical device components by following detailed instructions and quality standards. This role works in a clean room environment, performs in-process inspections, maintains documentation in accordance with QS and GMP requirements, and supports production goals through careful handling of materials and effective teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Count, cut, measure, fold, and otherwise modify raw materials according to the Device Master Record, ensuring all work follows established directions and specifications.

• Complete required inspections and documentation of quantities, control numbers, and other information in accordance with QS and GMP policies.

• Perform on-line inspection of each device as it is produced, promptly identifying and reporting any problems to the Production Supervisor for disposition.

• Seal products in their final packaging configuration, carefully following proper procedures and machine settings for the sealing equipment.

• Prepare packaged work-in-progress for sterilization, including all necessary documentation and assignment of control numbers per QS and GMP requirements.

• Maintain proper inventory control procedures, including product staging, segregation, and rotation, to ensure accurate tracking and product integrity.

• Perform and document scheduled facility cleaning activities in compliance with QS standards.

• Understand and consistently conformance to proper clean room etiquette and protocols.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor to support overall production needs.

• Contribute to team objectives by completing assigned projects and assisting colleagues as needed.

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with production, purchasing, quality, and senior management to accomplish assigned goals and objectives.

• Support the objectives of the quality management system and recommend improvements when appropriate.

Essential Skills

• Experience with kitting, assembly, and packing in a production or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Capability to follow written instructions, production records, and quality procedures precisely.

• Strong observational skills to perform on-line inspections and identify defects or issues.

• Ability to communicate clearly and work well with cross‑functional teams including production, purchasing, quality, and management.

• Physical ability to lift up to 25 lbs as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with kitting processes for medical devices or similarly regulated products.

• Comfort working with documentation under QS and GMP requirements.

• Willingness to learn and follow clean room etiquette and procedures.

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and take on additional duties as needed.

• Interest in contributing ideas for improving quality management system objectives.

Why Work Here?

This facility recently opened, offering significant opportunities for growth and advancement as the operation expands. Team members can help shape processes and contribute to continuous improvement in a collaborative environment. The organization values reliability, quality, and teamwork, providing a setting where dedicated individuals can develop their skills and grow their careers over time.

Work Environment

This role operates in a controlled clean room environment where adherence to strict cleanliness and contamination‑control procedures is essential. Team members wear a smock, hair net, shoe covers, gloves, and other required protective attire, all provided by the employer. Work involves standing, performing repetitive motions, and handling materials and packaged products throughout the shift. Standard hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., supporting a predictable daytime schedule. The environment emphasizes safety, quality, and compliance with QS and GMP standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grapevine, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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 16, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Grapevine,TX.

The company is an equal opportunity employer

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.