Cleanroom Production Operator

Entry Level! No Experience Needed!

Job Title: Cleanroom Production Operator

Job Description

This role operates within a modern, climate‑controlled cleanroom, supporting trimming, molding, and mill/mix departments. You will work hands-on with specialized equipment, handle raw materials, and perform detailed inspections to ensure silicone and plastic components meet strict medical-grade quality standards. Your precision and attention to detail directly support the safety and reliability of medical devices used worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Operate molding equipment to produce silicone and plastic components according to exact specifications.
• Set up, run, and monitor molding presses or injection molding equipment to ensure consistent, high-quality output.
• Remove molded parts safely and efficiently from equipment and prepare them for downstream processes.
• Complete accurate in‑process inspections on molded components and document results in production records.
• Document production data thoroughly and report any abnormalities or deviations from standard processes.
• Trim, finish, and inspect molded components to meet cosmetic and dimensional standards.
• Use hand tools with precision and consistency to perform trimming, finishing, and other production tasks.
• Perform detailed visual inspections of components, including work under a microscope, to verify quality and compliance.
• Weigh, mix, and mill raw materials according to batch records and established procedures.
• Operate mixing and milling equipment safely and efficiently to prepare materials for production.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area that consistently meets cleanroom standards.
• Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and safety guidelines at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to support continuous improvement initiatives and efficient workflow.

Essential Skills

• Experience working in a cleanroom or similarly controlled production environment.
• General production experience, including operation of manufacturing or assembly equipment.
• Ability to perform detailed assembly and production tasks with a high level of accuracy.
• Experience in inspection activities, including visual and dimensional checks.
• Strong hand dexterity and fine motor skills for precise trimming, finishing, and handling of small components.
• Ability to perform microscope-based inspections for extended periods.
• Familiarity with medical or medical device production environments, or strong interest in learning this field.
• Ability to accurately document production data and follow written work instructions and SOPs.
• Commitment to following safety guidelines and maintaining high quality standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Background in cleanroom production or medical device manufacturing is highly beneficial.
• Experience with molding, trimming, or mixing operations in a manufacturing setting.
• Comfort working with silicone and plastic materials in a regulated environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to detect defects or abnormalities during inspection.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a production team and support continuous improvement efforts.

Why Work Here?

You will join a modern, growing facility that invests in clean, state‑of‑the‑art production environments and continuous expansion. The organization emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, giving you the opportunity to contribute to products that positively impact patients around the world. You can expect a professional, well-organized workplace where your skills in precision work, quality, and collaboration are valued and developed.

Work Environment

The role is based in a very clean, well‑lit, climate‑controlled cleanroom environment. The cleanroom is a modern facility, newly built in 2021, with ongoing and planned expansions that support advanced production capabilities. You will work with specialized molding, mixing, milling, and inspection equipment, including microscopes and hand tools, while following strict cleanroom protocols. The work area is organized, controlled, and maintained to high cleanliness standards to support medical-grade production.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Delano, MN.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Delano,MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 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.