Precision Cleanroom Tech – Medical Devices & Prototyping

Aerotek; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Life insurance

PTO

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aerotek in San Diego, CA is hiring a Cleanroom Technician to support the Lightspeed team assembling and processing medical device components in a regulated cleanroom. You will follow detailed instructions, perform prototype builds, and document results in the quality system.

The role requires precise measurement, inspection with microscopes, and calibration with calipers and micrometers. Second shift, contract-to-hire, with overtime availability and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in medical device production.
• Proven ability to operate independently in a production or cleanroom environment.
• Hands‑on experience with assembly of medical device components or similar precision products.
• Proficiency using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring equipment for dimensional inspection.
• Experience performing quality assurance and inspection tasks, including defect identification and documentation.
• Comfort working with microscopes for detailed inspection and measurement.
• Ability to operate different machines used in medical device or cleanroom production.
• Experience documenting work within a quality management system (QMS), including travelers and related records.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurement, inspection, and documentation.
• Ability to follow detailed written, verbal, and drawing‑based instructions.
• Capability to lift up to 20 lbs and perform tasks while sitting for most of the day, with the option to stand as needed.

Responsibilities

• Follow written, verbal, and drawing-based work instructions to assemble panels for medical devices and laser process components.
• Execute rapid development and prototype builds for multiple projects each week, ensuring accuracy and consistency for each unique build.
• Perform micro laser ablation, measurement, and inspection of arterial stents according to established procedures.
• Carry out micro laser etching of dental implant parts while maintaining strict quality and cleanliness standards.
• Inspect parts for quality, defects, and conformance using microscopes and other inspection tools.
• Use measuring equipment such as calipers and micrometers to verify dimensions and tolerances of parts.
• Document all work accurately within the quality management system, including completing job travelers and certificates of conformance.
• Sign off on travelers, create and apply labels for parts, and ensure traceability and proper documentation for each job.
• Provide feedback to the team on build processes, challenges, and opportunities for improvement based on hands‑on experience.
• Operate different production and laser‑related machines safely and efficiently within a cleanroom environment.
• Work independently to manage assigned tasks, prioritize workload, and meet project timelines.
• Participate in required training, including an initial training period on first shift, and apply learned procedures to daily work.
• Support occasional overtime needs, including staying late or working some Saturdays on a voluntary basis.

Skills

Medical device production

Independent worker

Precision assembly

Calipers and micrometers

Quality assurance

Microscopes

Machine operation

QMS documentation

Attention to detail

Instruction following

Lifting up to 20 lbs

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Aerotek in San Diego, CA is hiring a Cleanroom Technician to support the Lightspeed team assembling and processing medical device components in a regulated cleanroom. You will follow detailed instructions, perform prototype builds, and document results in the quality system.

The role requires precise measurement, inspection with microscopes, and calibration with calipers and micrometers. Second shift, contract-to-hire, with overtime availability and comprehensive benefits.