About this role
Cleanroom Technician / Entry-Level Machine Operator Start Your Manufacturing Career With Paid Training & Growth Opportunities! Are you looking for a stable, long-term career with advancement potential? Join a leading medical manufacturing team where you'll receive hands-on training, develop valuable technical skills, and have a clear path to higher pay and promotions.✅ No advanced experience required✅ Paid training provided✅ Clean, climate-controlled work environment✅ Career growth opportunities up to nearly $30/hour✅ Day and Night Shifts Available 💰 Pay & Schedule Day Shift (AM) 🕕 6:00 AM - 6:00 PMStarting Pay: $18.50/hrAfter Promotion: $19.50/hrNight Shift (PM) 🕕 6:00 PM - 6:00 AMStarting Pay: $19.50/hrAfter Promotion: $20.45/hr📅 12-hour rotating schedules 🔧 What You'll Do As a Cleanroom Technician, you'll help manufacture high-quality medical products in a regulated cleanroom environment while following safety and quality standards.Responsibilities include:
• Operate molding, assembly, and packaging equipment • Package, label, and prepare products according to customer specifications • Perform visual inspections to ensure product quality • Identify and report defects or equipment issues • Complete production documentation accurately • Follow GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and cleanroom procedures • Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work environment ✅ What We're Looking For
• Ability to stand for a 12-hour shift • Strong attention to detail and quality • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions • Reliable attendance and punctuality • Comfortable wearing cleanroom/GMP attire • Willingness to work a rotating 12-hour schedule ⭐ Preferred Experience While not required, the following experience is a plus:
• Machine operation in a manufacturing environment • Assembly work • Cleanroom production experience • GMP-regulated manufacturing • Production, packaging, or inspection experience 📈 Why Join Our Team? This is more than just a job—it's a career opportunity.✔ Structured training and onboarding✔ Clear advancement opportunities✔ Promotion and pay increases based on performance✔ Potential to advance to Level 4 positions earning nearly $30/hour✔ Stable, long-term employment with a growing company✔ Professional environment focused on safety, quality, and employee development 🏭 Work Environment You'll work in a clean, highly controlled manufacturing facility that produces products for the medical industry. Team members wear GMP-compliant attire and follow established procedures designed to ensure product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.The facility features modern equipment and production processes across multiple buildings, including newer manufacturing spaces. 📢 APPLY TODAY! Take the first step toward a rewarding manufacturing career with paid training, competitive pay, and real advancement opportunities. Interview spots are filling quickly—apply now!Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.50 - $20.45/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Buffalo Grove,IL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 1, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.