Production Operator I

Fluxergy 2; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental benefits

Vacation: 15 days

Winter break: 2 weeks

Holidays: 7

Sick days: 5

Job summary

Fluxergy is seeking a driven Operator to produce high-quality Test Card consumables in a clean room. You will work with specialized industrial and automated machinery, assemble components, and ensure strict quality standards in a first-shift role (6:30 AM - 3:00 PM PST, Mon-Fri).

The ideal candidate thrives in a structured, hands-on environment, with attention to precision and safety, in Irvine, CA. E-Verify and equal opportunity statements apply.

Qualifications

• Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Experience operating production or manufacturing equipment.
• Experience in manufacturing or production environments preferred.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a clean room.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components to make Test Card consumables 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 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 workflow.
• Perform additional tasks to meet production goals.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Machinery operation

Safety conscious

Stand for long periods

MS Office

Tools

Production machinery

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.

Product: https://vimeo.com/176673475

About the Role

We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented 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.

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.

Qualifications

• 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

Hourly Rate: $20 - $23/hour

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!

Additional Information

Fluxergy is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristic.

Fluxergy participates in the E-Verify program. Please click for more information.