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Job Title: Medical Device Production Technician Job Description

This role is responsible for producing high-quality medical devices in a cleanroom environment, with a strong focus on precision, safety, and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). You will work extensively with polymers, spray coating formulations, microscopes, and specialized equipment to support the manufacture, inspection, and packaging of medical devices.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery to manufacture medical devices according to established specifications and quality standards.

• Formulate polymers, excipient solutions, and spray coating formulations following defined procedures.

• Set up coating machines, perform coating operations, and ensure consistent application on balloon catheters.

• Inspect products using a microscope to verify quality, dimensions, and adherence to specifications.

• Fold balloon catheters and assemble components required for top-level work orders.

• Follow detailed manufacturing instructions and accurately update job documentation to ensure full traceability.

• Prepare products for sterilization and perform product packing for both sterile and non-sterile finished and semi-finished goods.

• Conduct basic testing of formulations and document results according to GMP requirements.

• Identify and communicate supply needs to ensure materials are replenished in a timely manner.

• Complete routine and periodic cleaning activities in the production and cleanroom areas as required.

• Work safely and effectively with chemicals, following all safety and handling procedures.

• Adhere to GMPs and cleanroom protocols, including proper gowning and de-gowning procedures.

• Support production demands by working overtime and on weekends as needed.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent education.

• At least 1 year of experience in the medical device industry, ideally in a manufacturing or production role.

• Familiarity with cleanroom environments, including gowning and de-gowning processes.

• Ability to stand for the entire shift and perform repetitive tasks with consistent accuracy.

• Willingness to work overtime and be open to weekend shifts to support production demands.

• Comfort working with chemicals and following safety procedures.

• Proficiency in English at a medium level, sufficient to read, understand, and follow written manufacturing instructions and documentation.

• Experience working under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) or similar regulated environments.

• Basic experience with microscopes, or strong willingness to learn and use microscopes for product inspection.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1+ year of medical device manufacturing experience with microscope use is preferred.

• Experience in pharmaceutical, aseptic, or formulation environments is an advantage.

• Prior experience in assembly work within a cleanroom setting.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate production and traceability records.

• Comfort working with precision equipment and small components.

• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work instructions consistently.

Why Work Here?

You will join a growing organization at an exciting time, with strong growth forecasted as the product moves toward FDA approval in the United States. The role offers the opportunity to work on innovative medical technologies that have a direct impact on patient care, while gaining valuable experience in a regulated, cleanroom-based environment. You will develop specialized skills in medical device manufacturing, formulation, and inspection, and contribute to a team that values quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Work Environment

You will work primarily in a cleanroom environment that requires strict adherence to gowning and de-gowning procedures and cleanroom protocols. The role involves standing for the entire shift and performing hands-on tasks with medical devices, polymers, chemicals, and precision equipment, including microscopes and coating machines. You will follow GMP guidelines and aseptic practices while working with sterile and non-sterile products. The schedule includes two 30-minute breaks per shift: one unpaid meal break and one paid break, replacing shorter breaks. Overtime and weekend work may be required to support high production demand. Cleanroom attire and personal protective equipment are mandatory and provided in accordance with facility standards.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 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.