Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

NOW HIRING: MEDICAL DEVICE ASSEMBLERS

1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts - $22+ Shift Differential

Job Description

This role focuses on the precise manufacturing and assembly of medical devices, including catheter assemblies performed under a microscope in a regulated cleanroom environment. You will follow established procedures, operate specialized tools and equipment, and work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure every product meets strict quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and assemble medical devices, including catheter products, using microscopes and specialized tools in a cleanroom environment.
• Follow and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures, Line Clearance requirements, Work Instructions, assembly methods, product handling methods, production drawings, Good Documentation Practices, current Good Manufacturing Practices, and all Safety requirements.
• Complete required training on production tasks and demonstrate understanding of travelers/routers, material identification, and the correct use of production and inspection tools and equipment.
• Operate tools and equipment accurately and safely, and complete all required documentation in a timely and compliant manner.
• Perform equipment set-up, operation, and in-process inspections to ensure that all assigned tasks meet defined quality and process standards.
• Work directly with engineers and supervisors to ensure product integrity and quality are consistently maintained.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop and refine process documentation to support efficient and compliant manufacturing operations.
• Conduct inventory counts and support material control activities as needed to maintain production flow.
• Use EFD dispensers, UV curing systems, and various adhesives (including different Loctite products) as part of the assembly process, following all handling and safety guidelines.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections, including under a microscope, to verify workmanship and quality of in-process medical devices.
• Use required safety equipment when performing lab and cleanroom work.
• Carry out other duties as assigned, following verbal instructions and adapting to changing production priorities.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 1+ years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or production environment, or relevant prototyping experience.
• Prior experience with microscope-based assembly, particularly in medical device or similar precision work.
• Demonstrated ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures, Line Clearance processes, Work Instructions, and Good Documentation Practices.
• Understanding of and adherence to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Experience performing in-process inspections to ensure workmanship and quality of in-process medical devices.
• Prior cleanroom work experience, including adherence to cleanroom protocols and practices.
• Ability to read and follow production drawings, travelers, routers, and related documentation.
• Proficiency with basic production and inspection tools and equipment used in medical device manufacturing.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with engineers, supervisors, and team members.
• Ability to use required safety equipment when performing lab and cleanroom work.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in the manufacturing of catheter products is a strong plus.
• Experience with catheter assembly under a microscope.
• Familiarity with working with adhesives, including various Loctite products, in a production environment.
• Experience using EFD dispensers and UV curing systems in assembly processes.
• Experience in medical device manufacturing operations and cleanroom production.
• Comfort working with detailed assembly and inspection tasks that require fine motor skills and attention to detail.

Why Work Here?

You will join a growing startup environment that offers the opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career as the organization expands. The company promotes a culture of learning, hands-on experience, and close collaboration with engineering and operations teams. You can benefit from shift differentials for evening and night schedules, and you will gain valuable exposure to cutting-edge medical device manufacturing in a clean, well-structured, and process-driven environment.

Work Environment

This position is based in a cleanroom environment focused on medical device manufacturing, where you will follow strict cleanliness, safety, and documentation standards. Multiple shifts are available: first shift (with start times as early as 5:00 a.m., 5:30 a.m., or 6:00 a.m.), second shift from approximately 2:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and third shift from approximately 9:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (Monday night through Saturday morning), with the expectation to train on first or second shift for up to two weeks. Second shift offers a 5% differential, and third shift offers a 10% differential. You will work with microscopes, EFD dispensers, UV curing systems, adhesives, and other specialized tools and equipment in a regulated, process-driven setting that requires consistent use of appropriate safety and cleanroom attire.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlsbad, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Carlsbad,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.

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 Description

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.

Company Description

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.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Work at office, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift

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