IMMEDIATE HIRING FOR ASSEMBLER - 2ND SHIFT - $21/HOUR @ Aerotek

Job Description

• This 2nd shift Assembler I role focuses on electro-mechanical and clean room device assembly and packaging in a regulated medical device production environment.
• You will use manual hand assembly skills and basic tools to build and package products to precise specifications, while maintaining high quality standards and following documented procedures.
• Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, initiative, the ability to learn new equipment and processes quickly, and the ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Perform electro-mechanical assembly and clean room device assembly and packaging according to established manufacturing procedures and quality standards.
• Support organizational goals and objectives by following policies, procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, and applicable medical device and FDA regulations.
• Comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), departmental operating procedures (DOPs), quality assurance requirements, and all safety and environmental standards.
• Read and interpret manufacturing procedures, engineering drawings, and inspection procedures written in English, and follow them accurately during assembly and packaging activities.
• Use basic hand tools such as micrometers, calipers, and other tools to assemble, measure, and verify components and finished products.
• Operate electrical and mechanical equipment as required for production, and interpret equipment results to ensure proper operation and product quality.
• Monitor own work for accuracy and thoroughness, consistently producing high-quality results and identifying issues with tooling, materials, processes, or quality.
• Practice safe work habits at all times, adhering to safety guidelines in both cleanroom and production areas.
• Work effectively with minimal supervision, taking initiative to complete tasks and meet production deadlines.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a cross-functional team environment, building and maintaining professional working relationships with staff, clients, and suppliers.
• Learn new equipment and processes and quickly demonstrate proficiency in their operation to support production needs.
• Use computer systems and various software programs to transact product within the production system, record activities, and complete required online training.
• Communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, and demonstrate active listening to understand instructions, provide status updates, and support team coordination.
• Participate in cross-training across multiple departments, including packaging, production, and cleanroom, and complete approximately two weeks of training for each area.
• Perform repetitive assembly and production tasks while maintaining focus, quality, and adherence to process requirements throughout the shift.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of medical device assembly experience.
• Diploma or equivalent level of education.
• Proficiency in medical device assembly within cleanroom and production environments.
• Ability to use basic hand tools such as micrometers, calipers, and other hand tools for assembly and measurement.
• Ability to operate electrical and mechanical equipment and interpret results to ensure proper function and product quality.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality work and to detect issues with tooling, materials, processes, and quality.
• Ability to read, interpret, and learn engineering drawings, manufacturing procedures, processes, and inspection procedures.
• Ability to work on a computer with various programs to transact product within the production system and complete online training.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to demonstrate active listening.
• Ability to work well with others in a cross-functional team environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines and production targets.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in cleanroom assembly and production environments.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices and medical device quality standards.
• Experience using microscopes and other inspection tools during assembly and quality checks.
• Comfort with highly repetitive tasks while maintaining quality and consistency.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain professional working relationships with staff, clients, and suppliers.
• Demonstrated initiative and reliability in a manufacturing or production setting.

Why Work Here?

• You join a team that is working on new products in a growing medical device environment, offering meaningful opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
• Cross-training across multiple departments broadens your experience and keeps your work varied, while structured procedures and training support your success.
• The focus on quality, collaboration, and continuous learning creates a supportive culture where your attention to detail and commitment to high standards are valued.

Work Environment

• This is a 2nd shift role in a cleanroom and production environment, working Monday through Thursday from 3:45 pm to 2:15 am.
• The first day typically starts at 3:30 pm for orientation and onboarding.
• Work takes place in both cleanroom and general production areas, with a mix of sitting and standing throughout the shift.
• You will use hand tools such as micrometers and calipers, operate electrical and mechanical equipment, and may work with microscopes and other inspection devices.
• The environment is structured and process-driven, with repetitive tasks and clear procedures, and you will be cross-trained for multiple departments including packaging, production, and cleanroom, with approximately two weeks of training in each area.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, CA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $27.00/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)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.

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.