Production Support

Polymer Concepts Technologies, Inc; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Microflex Technologies, Inc. seeks a Production Support professional to assist manufacturing operations. You will load, verify, and move materials through electropolish, passivation, and related processes while maintaining strict traceability and quality.

You will ensure cleanroom compliance, complete accurate production records, and support continuous improvement initiatives to boost safety, quality, and productivity in a tightly regulated environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, travelers, production documentation, and basic operating procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to following established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Load products onto racks, fixtures, carriers, and processing equipment per instructions and quality requirements.
• Verify part numbers, quantities, lot information, and product orientation prior to processing.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain racks, carriers, and production materials for daily operations.
• Safely load and unload materials for electropolish, passivation, cleaning, and related processes.
• Monitor equipment and cycle completion to ensure proper workflow progression.
• Transfer materials between production operations maintaining identification and traceability.
• Follow cleanroom procedures, including gowning, PPE usage, and contamination control.
• Perform visual checks of products and materials as required.
• Accurately complete production records, travelers, lot documentation, and system transactions.
• Report quality concerns, nonconforming conditions, equipment issues, safety hazards, or process abnormalities.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in line with 5S standards.
• Collaborate with production team to support workflow, efficiency, and customer delivery.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Traceability

Quality control

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Production Support role is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations through the handling, loading, processing, transfer, and tracking of materials and products throughout electropolish, passivation, cleanroom, and related production processes. This position plays a critical role in ensuring products are processed in accordance with established work instructions, quality standards, customer requirements, and cleanroom protocols.

The Production Support employee works closely with production, quality, and operations teams to maintain workflow efficiency while supporting a safe, organized, and compliant manufacturing environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Load products onto designated racks, fixtures, carriers, and processing equipment in accordance with established work instructions and quality requirements.
• Verify part numbers, quantities, lot information, and product orientation prior to processing.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain racks, carriers, and production materials required for daily operations.
• Safely load and unload materials associated with electropolish, passivation, cleaning, and related manufacturing processes.
• Monitor processing equipment and cycle completion to ensure proper workflow progression.
• Transfer materials between production operations while maintaining product identification and traceability.
• Handle products carefully to prevent damage, contamination, loss, or product mix-ups
• Follow cleanroom procedures, including gowning, PPE usage, contamination control practices, and material handling requirements.
• Perform visual checks of products and materials as required by work instructions and quality procedures.
• Accurately complete production records, travelers, lot documentation, and computer system transactions.
• Report quality concerns, nonconforming conditions, equipment issues, safety hazards, or process abnormalities to supervision.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with 5S and workplace organization standards.
• Collaborate with production team members to support workflow, operational efficiency, and customer delivery requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction

Additional Duties

• Employees may be assigned additional responsibilities as business needs evolve. This position is expected to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability while supporting enterprise initiatives across multiple business units.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, travelers, production documentation, and basic operating procedures.
• Basic computer skills and ability to enter or record production-related information accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to following established procedures.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to safely work in a manufacturing and cleanroom environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the work shift.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) to two (2) years of manufacturing, production support, cleanroom, assembly, or related experience.
• Experience supporting electropolish, passivation, cleaning, packaging, or similar manufacturing processes.
• Experience working in aerospace, defense, medical device, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with production tracking systems, lot traceability requirements, and manufacturing documentation.
• Experience participating in 5S, lean manufacturing, or continuous improvement activities.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and consistently execute established procedures.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain product identification, traceability, and documentation accuracy.
• Understanding of quality, contamination control, and safe material handling practices.
• Ability to prioritize work and adapt to changing production demands.
• Effective verbal communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to recognize and communicate quality, safety, or process concerns.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently stand and walk for extended periods during the work shift.
• Frequently use hands and fingers to handle materials, carriers, racks, and production equipment.
• Frequently bend, reach, stoop, push, pull, and perform repetitive movements.
• Regularly lift and move materials, racks, carriers, and frames weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including cleanroom garments and safety equipment.
• Ability to perform work requiring visual focus and attention to detail.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

This position is performed primarily in a manufacturing and cleanroom environment and may involve exposure to production equipment, automated systems, industrial materials,

cleaning agents, moderate noise levels, and manufacturing processes. Employees are required to comply with all cleanroom protocols, PPE requirements, contamination control standards, and safety procedures.

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those encountered while performing essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Microflex Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned, consistent with business needs.