1st Shift DISC Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: DISC Assembler – 1st Shift
Job Description

This role focuses on high-volume mechanical assembly of plastic disc devices on a cleanroom production line. You will snap components together using your hands and simple tools, operate small machines that foil, laminate, and label the discs, and perform multiple visual inspections to ensure product quality. The work is steady throughout the shift and requires strong attention to detail, comfort with repetitive tasks, and adherence to standard operating procedures in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble plastic disc devices by snapping components together using hands and simple hand tools.
• Load assembled discs into small machines that apply foil, laminate the product, and add labels and barcodes.
• Perform visual inspection of products at multiple points along the assembly line to ensure quality and compliance.
• Conduct visual inspection of in-process materials and finished products, identifying defects or irregularities.
• Operate various manufacturing and packaging equipment on the production line in accordance with instructions and SOPs.
• Create and apply accurate labels for disc devices, including barcodes and product information.
• Follow cleanroom procedures, including aseptic gowning (bunny suit) and adherence to all cleanroom protocols.
• Strictly follow and comply with written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), FDA, GDP, and GMP requirements.
• Document production activities clearly and accurately, including batch records and other required forms.
• Maintain a steady workflow throughout the entire shift while meeting production targets and quality standards.
• Collaborate and communicate with coworkers on the line, working within close proximity to others to keep the line running smoothly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with cleanroom and safety guidelines.

• At least 1–2 years of experience in high-volume production environments such as assembly, machine operation, or packaging.
• Demonstrated ability to perform mechanical assembly using hands and simple tools.
• Experience operating production or packaging line equipment in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong attention to detail and comfort with repetitive, detail-oriented work.
• Ability to perform consistent visual inspection of in-process materials and finished products.
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) precisely and consistently.
• Familiarity with working in regulated environments such as FDA, GDP, or GMP-compliant facilities.
• Ability to stand for the majority of the shift.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness and ability to gown aseptically and work in a cleanroom environment (training provided).
• Basic documentation skills to accurately record activities and production data.

• Previous cleanroom experience is preferred but not required.
• Medical device assembly or packaging experience is a strong plus.
• Experience working on a packaging line in a medical device or similar regulated industry.
• Familiarity with operating instruments used to laminate, seal, and label products.
• Comfort working closely with others on an assembly line within a few feet of coworkers.
• Strong work ethic and reliability in maintaining steady workflow throughout the shift.

You will join a stable and growing organization recognized as a pioneer in molecular diagnostics, offering long-term project stability driven by strong product demand. The leadership team, including supervisors on the production floor, actively supports and cares for employees, fostering a respectful and collaborative environment. You will contribute to meaningful, high-impact products in the diagnostics space while gaining valuable experience in regulated, cleanroom-based manufacturing.

Work Environment

This is a 1st shift position, Monday through Friday, from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., in a cleanroom manufacturing environment. You will work on a DISC assembly line with a steady workflow throughout the entire shift, standing for most of the day and performing repetitive, detail-oriented tasks. The role requires full cleanroom attire, including coveralls (bunny suit), booties, gloves, hair net, safety glasses, and face masks, in line with aseptic gowning and cleanroom protocols. You will work within approximately three feet of coworkers on the line and may occasionally interact at closer distances, requiring comfort with close collaboration. The facility operates under FDA, GDP, and GMP standards, with an emphasis on safety, cleanliness, and strict adherence to SOPs and documentation practices.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cypress, CA.

The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/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 Cypress,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

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.

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.