Assembler - 1st Shift
Aerotek, Irvine, CA, United States
MEDICAL DEVICE ASSEMBLER- $22-24/hr Job Description This position is responsible for the production of high-quality medical devices, primarily in a cleanroom environment. The role includes the formulation of polymers and spray coating formulations, production of medical devices using microscopes, and the operation of various equipment and machinery. The candidate must be proficient in English (medium level), experienced with microscope inspection, willing to work overtime, and comfortable working with chemicals. Additional Information: 1st Shift: 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday *Start times may be adjusted depending on the specific operations assigned. We do ask teammates to work overtime on weekdays and weekends (Saturday and Sunday) if needed. Responsibilities Operate machinery to produce medical devices that meet specifications. Follow manufacturing instructions and accurately update relevant job documentation for traceability. Prepare products for packing and sterilization. Inspect products using a microscope. Ensure activities comply with GMPs. Set up coating machines, coat, inspect, and fold balloon catheters. Prepare excipient and spray coating formulations. Test formulations and package sterile and non-sterile finished or semi-finished goods. Identify supplies that need replenishment. Build components needed for top-level Work Orders. Complete cleaning activities as required. Essential Skills High school diploma or equivalent education. 2 to 3 years of experience in the medical device industry. Proficiency in English. Experience with microscope inspection. Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures. Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions. Familiarity with cleanroom/gowning and de-gowning processes. Good hand/eye dexterity and detail-oriented. Additional Skills & Qualifications Pharmaceutical/coating experience for coating positions. Ability to utilize Microsoft Excel and other computer software packages. Ability to communicate ideas, problems, and solutions to manufacturing supervisors and management. Ability to work in a team environment. Willingness to work overtime and/or weekends as needed. Why Work Here? This is a growth-oriented opportunity with the potential for the product to become FDA approved in the US next year, offering a chance to be part of an innovative and expanding company. Work Environment Primarily in a cleanroom environment. The position requires a lot of standing and candidates must be comfortable with the cleanroom gowning and de-gowning process. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, California. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. 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.