Production Clean Room Associate

Powermatic; Livermore, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Powermatic in Livermore, CA, seeks a Production Clean Room Associate to support assembly, inspection, and packaging in a controlled clean room. Follow strict procedures to minimize contamination and meet safety, quality, and cleanliness standards.

You will work with a team to document production logs, operate equipment safely, adhere to SOPs, and help achieve daily goals. A high school diploma and 1–3 years in cleanroom settings are expected; strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; training preferred.
• 1–3 years in cleanroom environments or related manufacturing roles.
• Strong understanding of cleanroom protocols, contamination control, and ISO/GMP standards.
• Ability to operate and maintain cleanroom equipment and tools.
• Skilled at reading and following work instructions and SOPs.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform production tasks such as assembly, inspection, and packaging in a clean room environment.
• Maintain clean room protocols and gowning procedures.
• Operate equipment safely, ensuring setup, calibration, and maintenance.
• Inspect products for defects and document findings.
• Follow SOPs to ensure compliance with standards.
• Complete production logs, batch records, and inspection reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading SOPs

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred.

Tools

Cleanroom equipment

Job description

To ensure the efficient and accurate assembly, inspection, and packaging of products in a controlled clean room environment, maintaining strict adherence to safety, quality, and cleanliness standards. The Production Clean Room Associate plays a critical role in supporting manufacturing operations by following detailed procedures, minimizing contamination risks, and contributing to the overall success of production goals.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions) *

• Perform production tasks such as assembly, inspection, and packaging of products in a clean room environment, following strict procedural and quality guidelines.
• Maintain clean room protocols, including gowning procedures, contamination control, and adherence to environmental standards.
• Operate equipment and tools safely and efficiently, ensuring proper setup, calibration, and maintenance as required.
• Inspect products for defects or inconsistencies, documenting findings and reporting issues to supervisors or quality control.
• Follow detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Complete documentation accurately, including production logs, batch records, and inspection reports.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals and resolve any workflow issues.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying areas for process optimization and participating in training or improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, contributing to overall clean room integrity and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Skills

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred.
• 1–3years of experience working in cleanroom environments or related manufacturing roles.
• Strong understanding of cleanroom protocols, contamination control, and ISO/GMP standards.
• Ability to operate and maintain cleanroom equipment and tools.
• Skilled in reading and following work instructions, SOPs, and technical documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Good problem-solving skills for troubleshooting equipment or process issues.
• Ability to work independently and lead or mentor junior technicians.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to meet production schedules.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and ability to enforce compliance.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.