Medical Device Assembler-1st Shift
4 days ago
Irvine
Job Description Job Title: Cleanroom Assembler – Medical Device (Entry Level and Experienced) Job Description • This role focuses on assembling highly precise medical devices, including catheters used in the brain to help prevent aneurysms., • You will work primarily under a microscope in a cleanroom or lab environment, using small hand tools to assemble very small components., • Monday through Saturday, 5:00am start time., • Currently they are hiring employees, and most will need to currently work 10 hours a day, 6 days a week., • Assemble small and delicate medical device components, including coiling wire and small tubing, according to detailed work instructions and quality standards., • Work under a microscope for extended periods to perform precise and accurate assembly tasks., • Use small hand tools and equipment safely and effectively to build and handle tiny parts., • Support cleanroom production activities by following strict cleanliness, gowning, and contamination control procedures., • For R&D assemblers, build products in a pilot line lab environment and eventually in a controlled CER environment., • For R&D assemblers, perform specialized tasks such as working with coils, hot boxes, iron soldering, UV bonding, and using measuring equipment including rulers, VIS, snap gauges, calipers, and micrometers., • For line assistants, perform Good Documentation Practice (GDP) reviews to ensure all production and quality records are complete and accurate., • For line assistants, work within an ERP system to open and close work orders and issue materials to those work orders., • For line assistants, perform cycle counts and verify inventory accuracy in the cleanroom environment., • Follow all safety, quality, and regulatory guidelines related to medical device manufacturing., • Maintain consistent attendance, demonstrate strong work ethic, and show steady improvement in quality and performance., • Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively while maintaining focus on quality and productivity., • Ability to work under a microscope for long periods of time while maintaining focus and accuracy., • Comfort using small hand tools to assemble tiny components in a precise and controlled manner., • Willingness and physical ability to work long hours when required, including extended shifts and overtime., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, defect-free work., • Reliable attendance and dependability in following schedules and meeting production expectations., • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions carefully and consistently., • For R&D assemblers: ideally 1–2 years of experience in medical devices (catheters preferred) or related industries such as electronics., • For line assistants: ability to work within computer systems, including ERP platforms, to manage work orders and inventory transactions., • For line assistants: capability to perform cycle counts and basic inventory control tasks in a cleanroom environment., • No prior experience required for entry-level assembler roles; the company provides full on-the-job training., • Experience in medical device manufacturing, electronics assembly, or similar precision assembly environments is a plus., • Familiarity with cleanroom protocols, gowning procedures, and contamination control is beneficial., • For R&D assemblers: experience working in a lab environment rather than a traditional production cleanroom is an advantage., • For R&D assemblers: skills with coils, hot boxes, iron soldering, UV bonding, and measuring tools such as rulers, VIS, snap gauges, calipers, and micrometers are highly desirable., • Comfort working with computer-based systems for documentation, work orders, and inventory is helpful, especially for line assistant roles., • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and maintain positive working relationships., • Employees benefit from a clear path from temporary to permanent employment, with strong incentives for good attendance, quality, and performance., • Once hired permanently, the company covers 100% of employee benefits and 50% of benefits for immediate family members, providing a highly competitive total rewards package., • Permanent employees also receive access to a 401(k) plan, full medical coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay., • The culture emphasizes learning over perfection on day one, offering thorough training, multiple chances to improve, and support from understanding leadership., • The role is based primarily in a cleanroom and lab environment focused on medical device manufacturing., • Team members wear full cleanroom gowns and follow strict cleanliness and contamination control procedures., • Work is highly detailed and often performed under a microscope, using small hand tools and precision measuring equipment., • R&D assemblers begin in a pilot line lab and may later build products in a controlled CER environment., • Line assistants work at the intersection of production and systems, using computers and ERP software while also spending time in the cleanroom performing inventory tasks., • The leadership style is understanding and supportive, offering multiple chances for improvement as long as attendance, effort, and quality remain strong., • The atmosphere encourages conversation and positive relationships in the cleanroom, provided that work is completed accurately and on time. This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision, • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), • Short and long-term disability, • Health Spending Account (HSA), • Transportation benefits, • Employee Assistance Program 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. Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.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 meet 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 in solving 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.